For the best Xbox One gaming experience, you may need an external hard drive. Here are some of the best options.

For many, the simplest solution is to grab some external storage, whether that’s a USB flash drive or — for data-heavy operations — an external drive.

If you're upgrading your SSD, you can turn your old one into a fully functioning external storage drive for your laptop, tablet, or other devices.

Dockcase is back with a new Kickstarter for a smart SSD enclosure. After their resounding success last year with a smart USB dock, the team applied the same smarts to external solid state drives.

Most inexpensive external drives use a flavor of USB 3 to connect over USB-C and rely on the slower SATA format, which coupled with an SSD is about 10 times faster than a hard disk drive.

Best external SSD for gaming 2025: top portable drives These portable SSDs and HDDs plug straight into your laptop or handheld USB port to provide storage, with drives from Samsung, WD, and more.

If you're upgrading your SSD, you can turn your old one into a fully functioning external storage drive for your devices using a storage enclosure ...