This palm-sized drive is super-fast, ultra-durable, universally compatible, and on sale for up to 31% off at Amazon.

Toshiba’s new drives bring style and portability, but miss the mark with outdated USB Type-A reliance and no 6TB capacity option.

Western Digital has long been making affordable, portable, and mostly reliable external hard drives for some time. Its My Passport lineup is one of the most portable external hard drives out there ...

The best portable hard drives are the ideal way to store, back up and archive your images and videos to keep them safe and accessible. If you're constantly on the move and need a storage solution that ...

Toshiba has given its Canvio portable hard drive range a mild update for 2025. As far as we can tell, the core specifications ...

That is still far more expensive than a standard portable hard disk drive of similar capacity but let's not forget why an external SSD is a better long run solution for storing your data ...

Hard disk drives are cheap and offer plenty of capacity but they are bound to disappear in a not-so-distant future. Right now, the biggest portable hard disk drive has a capacity of 6TB ...

Need to back up your photos? 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 ...

Specs: 500GB | 110/103MB/s read/write | USB 3.0 Need something slim and portable but still using hard disk technology? This is a super cheap 500GB drive that hits all the marks. USB 3.0 ...

There are plenty of choices, too, with compact, portable hard drives designed for use with laptops, and desktop drives with larger capacities if you really need a lot of storage. Some hard drives ...

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