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Seagate FireCuda Gaming SSD
Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Seagate FireCuda Gaming SSD Review

At CES this year, Seagate released a handful of gaming drives to go along with their FireCuda Gaming Dock. Of the other drives announced was the Seagate FireCuda Gaming SSD. This is a portable drive that leverages flash NAND as well as the NVMe interface. The drive is aimed at gamers that want to bring

OWC Envoy Pro EX
Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

OWC Envoy Pro EX Review (4TB)

The OWC Envoy Pro EX is billed as a portable SSD that is ideal for several different use cases. The Envoy is actually actually sold bare, as well as populated with an M.2 SSD, making it portable and ready for external use. This particular version of the OWC Envoy Pro EX is the USB 3.1

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Silicon Power PC60 Portable SSD Review

The Silicon Power PC60 is an entry-level portable SSD drive that features 3D NAND Flash technology and up to 1.92TB in storage. Specification-wise, the PC60 doesn’t offer much to set it apart from an already crowded portable-SSD market (which has a range of great consumer choices); however, its 80mm x 80mm frame and 11mm width

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Crucial X8 Portable SSD Review

In October 2019, Micron released their first portable SSD, branded as the Crucial X8 Portable SSD. The Crucial X8 uses a USB 3.2 Gen2 interface and delivers top-end read speeds of 1050MB/s. While generally viewed as a tool for PCs, Crucial is quick to remind us the X8 is also compatible with XBOX and PS4

G-Technology SSDs Rear
Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

G-Technology G-DRIVE SSD Review

It’s been a little while since we’ve seen their gear in the lab, but we’ve known the G-Technology team at this point for a decade or longer. G-Technology is a division of Western Digital, and is known for their RAID enclosures, hard drives and SSDs designed specifically for the discerning creative professional. As needs change

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Seagate BarraCuda Fast SSD Review

The next generation of the boldly named Seagate Fast SSD is here. Now the Seagate BarraCuda Fast SSD, this little square drive has similar features to its predecessor and a nearly identical design but, with an updated color scheme. Features sported by this drive include future-proof and fully reversible USB-C connectivity, special file-syncing software, and fast file

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch Review

Earlier this month Samsung introduced a next-generation external storage solution, the Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch. This drive is faster, more compact, and features convenient data protection all wrapped inside a sleek and slim aluminum palm-sized case roughly the size of a credit card. The T7 Touch delivers read/write speeds of up to 1,050/1,000MB/s, which is

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Samsung Releases Portable SSD T7 Touch

Today Samsung Electronics America, Inc. announced the release of the Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) T7 Touch. The latest version of the company’s flagship portable memory device keeps with Samsung’s beautiful design while adding even more performance through the USB Gen 2 standard. The T7 Touch also comes with a built-in fingerprint sensor for added

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Seagate Announces New Gaming Drives At CES 2020

Today at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Seagate Technology plc announced new drives for consumers. These including the gaming drives Seagate FireCuda Gaming SSD and the BarraCuda Fast SSD. The new drives are all about performance leveraging NVME and USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 for more speed.

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

WD_BLACK P50 Game Drive SSD Review

Back at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany Western Digital Corp. (WDC) announced a new portfolio of external storage solutions for PC and console gamers, its new WD_Black products, including the new WD_Black P50 SSD. As the name states, the WD_Black P50 is a portable NVMe SSD that gamers can use to store part of their game