Crucial X8 Review: (Still) the Fastest USB Gen 2 Portable SSD to Date
5 Min Read
Micron’s first try into the realm of portable solid-state drives proved to be a big deal. The Crucial X8 was …
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Samsung T7 and T7 Touch Review: Well-Rounded Portable SSDs
7 Min Read
At some $120 for 500GB—or $220 and $380 for 1TB and 2TB, respectively—the Samsung T7 Touch is quite a great …
SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD Review: A Tough Little Performer
5 Min Read
The latest SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD, first announced late last year, is the souped-up version of the non-PRO drive …
Silicon Power PC60 Review: A Featherlight and Speedy Portable SSD
4 Min Read
The Silicon Power PC60 is not a novelty, yet it manages to be somewhat of a one-of-a-kind storage device. The …
iStorage datAshur PRO2 Review: A Tough Little Data Vault
7 Min Read
The iStorage datAshur PRO2 is the mini version of the DiskAshur PRO2 that came out five months ago. The tiny …
WD My Passport Review: A Go-To Choice of Portable Storage
5 Min Read
If you search for a portable drive, chances are you’ll run into a WD My Passport from Western Digital. For …
WD Black P10 Review: More than Just a Simple Gaming Drive
4 Min Read
The WD Black P10 is the first in a series of Game Drives announced earlier this month. But you don’t …
iStorage diskAshur PRO2 Review: A Real Storage Vault in Your Palm
6 Min Read
There are secure portable drives with hardware encryption options, like the Samsung T5 or the WD My Passport, and then …
G-Tech G-Drive Mobile USB-C Review: Your Mac’s Handy Friend
4 Min Read
The recently released G-Drive Mobile USB-C from G-Tech is similar to the previous model released two years ago. It’s now …
Samsung X5 Review: A Crazy Fast Thunderbolt Portable SSD
5 Min Read
If most portable SSD drives are fast cars, the new Samsung X5 Portable SSD is like a private jet. It’s …
