The fastest read/write speeds will be bottlenecked when transferring data over a connection that uses an older standard like USB 2.0. Make sure your external hard drive uses at least USB 3.0 ...

And its included USB Type-C cable is exceedingly short ... But these are small nitpicks that don’t detract from one of the best external hard drives around. The Samsung Portable SSD T7 looks ...

If you want to audit other drives performance before buying, try using a benchmarking database like SSD-Tester. They have a ...

Use your 2.5" / 3.5" SATA I / II / III as an additional external hard drive.This USB3.0 to SATA adapter supports up to 18TB hard drive. High speed USB 3.0 specification and backward compatible ...

The vast majority of new smart TVs have a pair of USB 2.0 ports, and the latest ones even have a USB 3.0 port for faster data ...

We've extensively tested countless external hard drives over the years ... for up to 60mins (complete with waterproof covers for the USB port), and it can be dropped from a height of 1.5m.

These latest additions to PNY’s USB Type-C flash drive lineup are headed by the extreme-performance PRO Elite V3, a drive ...

It might not be the most exciting thing you'll buy for your home studio, but there's no doubt that one of the best external hard drives is an essential purchase for any music maker. Whether you're ...

The downside is that most TV USB ports are designed for data transfer and powering low-energy devices, so they don't pull a ...

It's good news for anyone looking to back up their entire collection of Xbox games.

Anyone looking for a standard, reasonably priced PS4 external hard drive will be fine with this. It's USB 3.0 compatible, importantly, and only requires a quick reformat the first time you use it.

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