I'm prepping for my next major build, and I'm considering some odd options. One of the boards I am looking at has 6x USB 3 connectors, which got me to thinking about setting up an external raid array ...

A co-worker and I were bored last week and wondered about the possibility of taking a large number of old USB thumb drives of various sizes and connecting them in a RAID setup. I'm not incredibly ...

Several months ago, Hyper introduced a series of accessories under the "HyperDrive Next" family, bringing a variety of options for USB-C hubs and other products. I've recently spent some time testing ...

The D8 Hybrid is a versatile USB storage enclosure that lets you use up to four 3.5/2.5-inch HDDs or SSDs, as well as up to four NVMe SSDs. It’s only 10Gbps, which is easily fast enough for HDDs and ...

Many of us are now shooting video in 4K/UHD resolution as opposed to HD. Whether we edit and deliver in 4K or not is a decision based on our commissioning requirements but either way, additional hard ...

How valuable is your data? If your storage drive crashed, would it ruin your day? Your week? Your entire career? Only you can answer those questions for yourself and your organization. But I'll tell ...

ADATA SD810 SSD: Starting at $89.99 (1TB), up to $149.99 (2TB) The ADATA SD810 is a no-frills portable SSD with a tough titanium chassis, fast USB 20 Gbps connectivity, and IP68 ingress protection.

UGreen’s CM335 is a good performer and one of the more affordable dual-bay 3.5-inch hardware RAID boxes on the market. Established Mac-centric vendors have lately been forsaking hardware RAID for the ...

Compatibility is KING in the world of fast portable storage and the inland Platinum External SSD is the KING of compatibility. After having reviewed Kingston's XS2000 with it being the first really ...

Samsung's X5 portable SSD is a beast with best in class performance, but a price tag above what the average consumer will need. We review the red and gray device and compare it to a pair of other ...

Data is omnipresent. It’s stored on different devices — traditionally on a desktop PC, but now perhaps even more importantly on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Even though data and ...

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・Small thumb drive form factor ・Both Type-A and Type-C connectors ・Affordable ・10Gbps performance with everyday operations Cons ・Writes slow to a crawl off secondary ...