External hard drives back up your most important files, but what happens when they malfunction? Here's what to do if your ...

I’ve used cloud storage for years now because it’s incredibly convenient. I don’t have to carry around an external storage drive, and I can access my files from anywhere. Still, I keep a reliable ...

Many people still balk at keeping sensitive data and files in the cloud. Myself included. There have been so many security breaches over the past five-plus years that I just don’t trust keeping my ...

Overview: Modern external drives balance fast transfer speeds with portability for everyday backups and media storage.SSDs ...

Modern external computer data storage technologies (DAS, or Direct Attached Storage) run the gamut from USB hard drives, to optical discs (yes, still), to USB thumb drives, to the latest, greatest ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When purchasing a laptop, it's generally a good idea to go with an SSD instead of a traditional hard drive. SSDs are faster, more durable, and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. No matter how diligent you are with deleting your trash files or clearing your cache on your Mac, your computer is bound to run out of storage ...

Managing storage on your iPhone can sometimes feel like an endless juggling act. With the introduction of USB-C ports, iPhones have unlocked new possibilities for external storage solutions, yet ...

I recently encountered a USB-disabled error on my Mac. After following a few troubleshooting steps, a simple update fixed my issue. I have written a complete guide to ...

Apple's iOS 17 Release Candidate build that was released yesterday includes code that reveals the new requirements for recording ProRes video with an iPhone 15 Pro directly to external storage. During ...

You can disconnect your external storage device from your computer directly but it is not recommended. Disconnecting the storage device without using the Safely Remove Hardware feature may not only ...