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Glyph Atom EX40 review: Rugged, portable 40Gbps USB4 storage
The Glyph Atom EX40, a 40Gbps USB4 SSD, sports good looks, a ruggedized frame, and very good real-world performance. But it's not cheap by any stretch of the imagination.
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Best external SSDs for gaming: 5 great portable performance drives
Adding an external SSD to your gaming laptop is a great way to expand your storage for holding games and making your game library portable.
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Glyph Atom EX20 SSD review: Fast 20Gbps USB (if you BYO cable)
Glyph's rugged, handsome Atom EX20 external 3.2×2 USB SSD proved very fast — but only after I switched to a higher-quality cable.
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Best external drives 2026: Top picks in portable storage
Whether you're looking for speed, capacity, portability, or all of the above, a USB external hard disk or SSD is a necessary complement to your desktop PC setup.
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Best SSDs: From SATA to PCIe 5.0, from budget to premium
The best solid-state drives can supercharge your PC. Here are our picks for the best SSDs, and what you should know before a purchase.
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MSI DataMag 40Gbps review: Shiny, magnetic USB4 storage
Though not the fastest 40Gbps SSD we've tested, the DataMag is still fast and attaches magnetically to any suitable surface.
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The best PCIe 4.0 SSDs for blistering storage speeds
Our list has picks for best PCIe 4.0 SSD overall, best on a budget, best for a game consoles, and more. Plus what you need to know about ultra-fast PCIe 4.0 drives in general.
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TerraMaster D1 SSD Pro review: A very fast, thermally stellar 80Gbps enclosure
The TerraMaster D1 SSD Pro outdid the mighty OWC 1M2 80Gbps in synthetic tests, and came close in real-world tests.Latest Storage Deals
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Grab the 256GB Samsung Bar Plus USB flash drive for 37% off now
Flash drive deals have gotten rare thanks to the AI-driven storage shortage. Jump on this one while you can!
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Wow! Score Anker's SD/microSD card reader for just $9 while you can
Whether you need the USB-C or USB-A version, they're both on sale! Save a whopping 50% while you can.
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Quick! SanDisk's ultra-fast USB-A + USB-C flash drive is 36% off
You can get the 512GB SanDisk Extreme Pro Dual Drive USB flash drive for just $64 right now on Amazon!
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Samsung's ultra-fast microSD card for the Switch 2 is now 33% off
The 512GB Samsung P9 Express is down to $80 (was $120) on Amazon right now. Perfect for your Switch 2!
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Grab a tiny 1TB Samsung microSD card for 25% off
The Samsung Evo Select is only $70 at Amazon right now.
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Best Cyber Monday SSD and Storage Deals 2025 (and the top Black Friday offers still available)
You can pick up SSDs and other storage at solid prices during Cyber Monday.
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11 boring (but practical) tech deals to grab during Cyber Monday
Boring (but practical) tech deals that you should buy during Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
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Best Cyber Monday USB Flash Drive Deals 2025 (and the top Black Friday offers still available)
Cyber Monday is the best time to score a flash drive! Here are the best Cyber Monday discounts on flash drives worth pouncing on.Latest Storage News
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Your secret weapon for the storage apocalypse
Why pay store prices for storage when there are thousands of cheap used drives already on the market? A hard-drive dock or enclosure is how to turn cheap Facebook finds into PC storage options.
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Is Pyrex glass the answer to long-term data storage?
Microsoft has advanced its Project Silica to the point where it can store data for up to 10,000 years on the type of commercial borosilicate glass used in cookware and in oven doors.
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Western Digital is out of hard drives, because AI (of course)
In an earnings report, the CEO says the company is sold out of new drives for 2026.
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Corrupt USB drive? Try these 3 fixes before you wipe it
If you have a corrupted USB flash drive, you may still be able to recover your files. Here's how.
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New PC storage shopping site only cares about price per gigabyte
A new shopping site for storage, BuyPerUnit, takes a different approach to buying SSDs or hard drives: it focuses solely on the amount you'll pay by gigabyte or terabyte.
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Are hard drives back? WD promises 800% speed increase
WD points to a raft of technologies that will push HDD's into new, exciting territory within the next decade.
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Stop destroying your SSD: 6 must-do Windows 11 tweaks
Follow these tips for a long-lasting SSD!
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4 PC parts you should never skimp on
When it comes to core components, it pays not to cut corners.SEE STORAGE STORIES BY CATEGORY