WD My Passport is a great drive for local storage this World Backup Day
For many of us, World Backup Day is a reminder that as protected as our data is, there’s always more we can do to safeguard it. If you aren’t utilizing the 3-2-1 rule – three…
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Samsung’s high-speed 256GB flash drive hits its lowest deal price
When you need to store or transfer private files, nothing beats the reliability of a physical drive—especially if you have a slow or spotty internet connection. A USB flash drive will always work in a…
Google ships Drive for Arm PCs, removing a compatibility concern
One of the roadblocks preventing adoption of Windows on Arm PCs has been lingering concerns over whether users would be able to run a specific app. Google said Monday that it is formally releasing Google…
Google ships Drive for Snapdragon PCs, fixing a key compatibility concern
One of the roadblocks preventing adoption of Windows on Arm PCs has been lingering concerns over whether users would be able to run a specific app. Google said Monday that it is formally releasing Google…
Samsung’s ultra-compact 256GB USB flash drive is a steal for just $21
Everyone needs a flash drive, but few want to spend big on a flash drive, and few want a chunky drive that sticks out like a thumb. If that’s you, then you can’t do better…
How to Set SSD as Boot Drive in BIOS
Are you considering upgrading your system disk from a traditional hard disk drive (HDD) to a solid-state drive (SSD)? This process can significantly enhance your computer’s performance as SSDs offer faster boot time, longer lifespan,…
Aargh! Your USB flash drive is stuck in read-only. Here’s what to do
Have you ever left the copying of your files onto a USB flash drive to the last minute before a meeting? That’s fine if the files copy over promptly, but if you’re in a rush…
Samsung T5 EVO review – time to update your hard drive
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Compact, lightweight design Sturdily built Provides up to 8TB storage Competitive price Cons Modest performer Only supports USB 3.1 (Gen 1) Magician app needs an update Our Verdict It’s…
How to use Windows 11 Pro to create an encrypted virtual drive
Protecting your data is important, especially because cyber criminals are becoming more sophisticated in their hacking and phishing attempts. But did you know that you can store your data in a virtual drive (aka VHD)…
How to turn a USB flash drive into a portable gaming console
A lot of gamers go to great lengths to find a portable retro gaming device with the lightest and most compact kit. The Linux powered Raspberry Pi 5 does a decent job on that front.…