External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to quickly back up your important files, as well as store any data that you don’t need on your ...

Plug in your USB or external hard drive to your Windows 11/10 computer. Open the File Explorer and access This PC. Now right-click on the connected USB device and select Properties. Next ...

Of course, I soon realized why. To get the documents off of the Writer, the manual says you need to have a proprietary infrared receiver that mimics a USB Human Interface Device: just open up a ...

Desktop-size and portable platter storage has never been cheaper. Our deep-dive reviews help you track down the right external hard drive. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team ...

Sometimes sustainability is about making do with what you have. This is the wood burner that I use for my personal workshop. In my area, it is mandated by law that we have to clear brush on a ...

You can use this external capture card with pretty much any setup, whether it be your gaming PC, Mac, laptop, PS5, or Xbox X/S. It connects to your devices via USB-C and works with a wide variety ...

Apple’s USB SuperDrive is showing up in Apple’s online stores as “sold out or unavailable in all countries,” MacRumors ...

External solid-state drives are faster and more ... the 386SX to 64-core processors—in my long tenure as an editor, a writer, and an advice columnist. For almost a quarter-century, I worked ...

The SanDisk Desk Drive's whopping capacity and incredibly reliable transfer speed makes it ideal for backups, and it's a dab ...

I’ve often found myself selecting an external folder from a third-party app in Working Copy or iA Writer only to discover, via an error, that the app didn’t support open-in-place at all. Thankfully, ...

USB-A, or Thunderbolt. Compatibility with your operating system is crucial; check if it’s plug-and-play or if special drivers are required. Price and warranty: External SSDs can vary ...