Having a fast flash drive on hand can save you the pain of transferring files over slow Wi-Fi. In fact, it allows you to ...

I know a lot less about USB storage in those days and when the drive was delivered, I discovered why it was so cheap.

Running out of storage feels like hitting a digital roadblock—and it’s the worst. Whether it’s work files, favorite photos, ...

A host of manufacturers demoed USB 4 portable drives at CES 2025 ... Notably, this not only makes the SE940 the fastest portable drive in the company’s lineup, but as TechRadar Pro recently ...

External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage ... as well as store any data that you don’t need on your computer’s fast internal storage. They’re also extremely handy for ...

If you don’t need the fastest USB drive around, you can save a bit by opting for a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 drive but it will take longer to transfer files onto and off of the device. USB 3.0: Up to 5 ...

You can use either a USB Type-A or a Type-C cable to connect this Type-C drive to your computer. We didn’t quite see the drive’s 1,000MBps-rated speeds in our tests, but the drive proved fast ...

if you have a computer that supports the latest and faster USB standard, you can get much better speeds form the drive. It’s worth buying the PNY EliteX-PRO SSD if you want some level of future ...

This dual-sided flash drive has one USB-C connector and one USB-A. It supports fast data transfers for documents, photos, and ...

In addition, hardware encryption is much faster than software-based encryption. See USB drive. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

Looking to expand the storage of your computer? CNET's top picks of the best external hard drives and SSDs are worth your cash. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's ...

(1) An external storage or optical disc drive that plugs into the USB port. See portable hard drive. (2) A small solid state storage module that plugs into the computer's USB port. Emerging just ...