The rise of cloud storage has made traditional USB drives all but obsolete, but could there still be a reason to keep an ...

USB 2.0 portable hard drives are common and ideal for compatibility, but are slow performers. Upgrading your portable hard drive to a USB 3.0 enclosure will increase its performance significantly.

The Crucial X8 Portable SSD is an affordable alternative to Samsung’s T5 and Sandisk’s Ultra Portable. Because it slows down drastically during long writes, it’s not a good choice for video or other ...

You'd be forgiven for thinking the humble USB flash drive had shuffled off to the tech graveyard, but these thumb-sized data sticks are still incredibly useful in ...

At a time when most portable 2.5-in. USB drives are maxing out in the 160GB to 200GB range, Fujitsu decided to set its own amazing 300GB platter to the task. Today it unveiled a 300GB bus-powered ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

It is almost mind-boggling how much data can be stored on a portable drive or USB thumb drive. As convenient as it is it to be able to carry 1TB of data in your pocket, though, portable drives are ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Enpass, the company behind the eponymous password manager, has announced Enpass Portable, a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Storage drives come in all shapes and sizes. They come in bricks and candy bar-style shapes similar to phones; they come in rugged, credit ...

While many of us rely more and more on the cloud and online data storage for our files, the USB flash drive is still a hugely popular and useful tool. While USB 3.1 has been around for a year or so, ...

A portable USB hard drive is a great way to back up data but what if your USB ports are unable to supply enough “juice” to power the drive? A modified version of the Silicon Chip Usb Power Injector is ...