Storage

Best SSD and Hard Drive Enclosures

Boutique DIY Hi-Fi solution lets you repurpose your old IDE optical drives as a standalone audio player

Akasa’s USB4 enclosure delivers speeds over 3.5 GB/s

Fastest SSD Enclosure Tested: ZikeDrive Delivers 3,700 MBps via USB 4

Satechi's $99 Mac Mini USB-C Dock Adds M.2, SD Card Reader, USB-A Ports

Silverstone's Raven SSD Enclosure: NVMe or SATA, Your Choice

Gigabyte Rolls Out Liquid-Cooled Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti External Enclosure

Sonnet Launches DuoModo Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Boxes

Akasa Thinks Someone Needs Active RGB Cooling for Their External SSD

Best Hard Drives 2026

Seagate and Toshiba battle for TDK's HDD head business, a critical hard drive component

Get a rare deal on a shuckable 16TB Seagate Expansion Desktop drive at $0.02 per GB

Toshiba to double HDD production capacity amid devastating shortages

Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least

Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027

Class-action lawsuit filed against HDD suspension assembly makers

High-capacity HDD roadmap: the race to 100TB and zettabyte-scale storage — Toshiba, Seagate and WD outline three distinct strategies

Redditor gambles $20 on a 4TB Temu external HDD

Minisforum launches local AI solutions at IFA 2026

Minisforum's beastly N5 Max NAS comes powered by AMD Strix Halo

Minisforum's new flagship NAS comes with OpenClaw pre-installed

QNAP's new NAS brings exotic data center 'ruler' SSDs into your house

Synology walks back controversial compatibility policy for 2025 NAS units

Synology requires self-branded drives for some consumer NAS systems

You may not 'knead' the DataToaster 3000, but this custom NAS is the 'toast of the town'

71-TiB NAS with twenty-four 4TB drives hasn't had a single drive failure for ten years

Windows 11 24H2 may block connections to unsecured third-party NAS devices — Microsoft enables SMB signing for enhanced security

SK hynix denies playing hardball with Trump admin over 3D NAND fab

SK hynix to place custom tiny CPU cores in its SSD controllers to ease Arm load as drive speeds rocket

Sandisk NAS 800 1.92TB SSD Review: Endurance at a premium

Best SSDs 2026: From blazing-fast M.2 NVMe down to budget SATA

The Best PS5 SSDs in 2026: Speedy NVMe storage for your console

Kioxia unveils E1.L SSDs for hyperscalers with up to 122.88TB capacity

Best External SSDs 2026

Micron lawsuit claims Chinese memory maker YMTC poached its engineers, then sued it using its own stolen tech

Sandisk Optimus GX Pro 850P 2TB SSD review: A PS5 SSD you recognize at a price you don’t

Best Flash Drives 2026: Fast, Spacious, Pocketable USB Storage

Magnetic core memory USB drive transfers files in sneakernet first

Open-source stealth USB hides an encrypted partition behind an 8GB decoy drive

Unpowered flash drive data retention test shows promising results after six years

Researcher builds bizarre 128-byte USB drive the size of a dinner plate using ancient pre-semiconductor magnetic core memory technology

SanDisk debuts Type-C 'Plug and Stay' flash drive that never needs to be taken out of your laptop

Carry your favorite apps wherever you go with PortableApps

FolderDrive USB-C flash storage drags computer folder icon into the physical world – Skeuomorphism in reverse

SK hynix's speedy 1TB Tube flash drive is down to $59, an all-time low

Best MicroSD Express Cards For The Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026

MicroSD card torture test writes 133 petabytes of data across 351 cards over three years

Massive 8TB SD cards are set to ship 'shortly' after a two-year delay

Open source IDE-ATAPI drive emulator launches for vintage computers

Large-capacity microSD cards are now regularly out of stock in Japan as storage crunch claims another victim

A tiny 0.5MB SmartMedia card wins the Small Capacity Memory Card Championship (Japan)

Samsung unleashes high-speed P9 Express microSD Express cards for the Switch 2 at highly competitive prices

Tragic OceanGate Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wreckage site

UK Nintendo Switch 2 owners can grab PNY's 256GB microSD Express card for £59, finally back in stock