Downgrading iCloud+ storage? Be sure to retrieve your files properly
Apple’s fees for iCloud+ storage tiers are a sore point among enough people that I’ve seen the question come up repeatedly: How can I be sure I have a local copy of all my files…
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Aomei Backupper Pro review: All-in-one backup, now with online storage
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros File backup, sync, and imaging in one program Easy interface 1TB of online storage for $20 extra with yearly license, $30 with perpetual license Cons Minor interface glitches and…
Adios cheap SSDs? WD, Seagate warn that PC storage prices are going up
If you’re in the market for a hard drive or SSD, act fast! Otherwise, you could be paying more than you’d like. According to Taiwan analyst company TrendForce, storage makers Western Digital and now Seagate…
9 Microsoft OneDrive tips: Get more from Windows cloud storage
Cloud or online storage is practical for many reasons: Provided you have an internet connection, you can access your data from anywhere, regardless of the end device. Synchronization ensures that content is always up to…
SanDisk Professional Pro-Blade Transport review: Smart modular storage for the Mac
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Handsome dock and NVMe (up to 4TB) modules 1GBps transfers Affordable when discounted Cons Limited to 10Gbps on Macs Our Verdict If you like the concept of storing projects…
Sabrent Rocket Nano V2 portable SSD review: 4TB of fast, tiny storage
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Extremely small profile Shock-absorbing silicone jacket Top-flight packaging Good overall performance Cons A tad behind the 20Gbps curve performance-wise Our Verdict While the Sabrent Rocket Nano V2 isn’t the…
Lexar SL500 USB SSD review: 20Gbps storage cut thin to win
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent 20Gbps performance Super-slim, trim profile 5-year warranty Cons Slower writing 48GB of files and folders than its SL600 cousin. Our Verdict If what you seek is a fast,…
5 tools that integrate your cloud storage into Windows File Explorer
If you’re like me and have multiple online storage accounts, you know that managing them via separate websites and clients is tedious at best. In my case, simply remembering what’s stored where can be a…
Air Explorer Pro review: Sync to, from, and between your online storage accounts
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Connects to nearly any online storage service A wide variety of sync options Zips uploads Cons Zips to local drive did not work Sometimes counterintuitive interface Our Verdict There’s…
Best PCIe 4.0 SSDs 2024: Up your storage game
Most computers and storage drives still use the common SATA or PCIe 3.0 interfaces to sling your bits of data around, but if you’re lucky enough to own a relatively modern PC, you might be…