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The ADATA Elite SE880 is a good choice in a portable external SSD for users with a computer with a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface or who are willing to invest in a Gen 2x2 desktop expansion card to ...

An external solid-state drive (SSD) is a fast and convenient fix. PCMag has been testing and reviewing SSDs since the very first models debuted, subjecting internal and external drives to our ...

It's easy to plug too many devices into too few sockets, particularly when using extension leads and USB ports. Here's how to plug in devices and charge phones and laptops safely Overloading your plug ...

The best PS5 external hard drives can help you avoid disappointment. We’ve all been there, you pick up a brand new PS5 game only to get home and discover that you don’t have any space on your ...

Desktop-size and portable platter storage has never been cheaper. Our deep-dive reviews help you track down the right external hard drive. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team ...

If you're keeping costs down by sticking with the previous generation Xbox and a trusty Game Pass subscription, finding the best Xbox One external hard drive will be crucial when downloading ...

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 ...

If you haven't made the upgrade to the PS4 and want to breathe new life into your old console, the best PS4 external hard drives are your best bet. These drives can offer up bigger storage ...

In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s magnetic north and its chaotic and relatively unpredictable movements.

The best external hard drive offer huge amounts of storage, which frees up space on your computer, and makes it easy to back up your files quickly and regularly. And they're pretty easy to use too: no ...