SSD technology is playing an increasingly important role in external storage. However, ... HDDs, and USB sticks to make it easier for you to decide on the best portable drive.

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・Very fast over USB 3.2×2 ・Tiny, light, and IP65-rated ・Good looking ・Relatively affordable Cons ・Opts for 20Gbps USB 3.2×2 instead of USB4 ・Slows dramatically off ...

Designed as a USB stick, this SSD offers 1TB of storage and transfer speeds up to 1000 MB/s. It works like any portable hard drive but in a smaller, robust metal casing, providing a neat storage ...

The SanDisk Extreme Pro has given me a glimpse at what proper USB4 external SSDs like this have in store for us, and it's ...

With USB 4.0 taking too long to become commonplace, external SSD makers have started backtracking and embracing a technology most of them had overlooked. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.

The decision to invest in a Thunderbolt 5 SSD depends on your specific needs. If you regularly work with large files and require ultra-fast transfer speeds, a Thunderbolt 5 SSD is an excellent choice.

The G-Technology G-Drive slim SSD USB-C isn't the tiniest, fastest, or most ruggedized portable drive out there, but it delivers style, decent performance, good capacity, and excellent value.

Satechi has launched the USB4 Slim NVMe SSD Enclosure, a high-performance storage solution designed for creators, ...

While a USB 2.0 port could deliver just 2.5 watts of power, about enough to slowly charge a phone, USB 3.1 upped this to about 4.5 watts, and the initial uses of USB-C topped out at 15 watts of power.

The Dockcase 7-in-1 USB-C Hub with SSD Enclosure is available on Kickstarter until March 7, 2025 at 8am EST. Mass production is estimated to happen in April, with shipping happening in May, since ...

It was advantageous during the transition from HDD to SSD, as hard drive-compatible motherboards could then work with the new standard. Its influence is waning as a standard as it ages, and is by ...