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.

Moore’s law, named after Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, states that computing horsepower doubles roughly every two years for the same physical size and price. It has held true for nearly 40 years. A ...

While flash drives are more portable, they can't match the speeds of bulkier SSDs. However, Kingston's Dual Portable SSD ...

Putting the drive together takes about a minute. Most enclosures are tool-free; you slide the SSD into the M.2 slot, secure ...

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 ...

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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 ...

It might looks like a USB flash drive, but this neat, simplistic design hides a powerful SSD that offers the perfect option ...

What's more portable than a laptop, tablet, or smartphone? Answer: A USB flash drive. If you want easy access to applications like Firefox, Chrome, OpenOffice, and more, all you need is your USB flash ...

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Portable hard drives are versatile in that they not only allow you to back up important business information such as clients, reports and tax information, they are mobile and can be used any time and ...

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