USB 2.0 portable hard drives are common and ideal for compatibility, but are slow performers. Upgrading your portable hard drive to a USB 3.0 enclosure will increase its performance significantly.

Portable hard drives are smaller and easier to tote around than typical external desktop drives. Some feature case designs that reduce impact shock. There’s always the chance that you’ll lose your ...

Data is omnipresent. It’s stored on different devices — traditionally on a desktop PC, but now perhaps even more importantly on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Even though data and ...

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. — I’ve owned six portable USB hard drives over the past 10 years, and all six of them have failed unrecoverably. Is it just me, or is there a wider problem out there? These ...

Buffalo Technology has announced the MiniStation Cobalt USB 3.0 portable hard drive, the latest generation of SuperSpeed external storage solutions which deliver interface speeds up to 5 Gigabits per ...

New line of extremely small portable USB 2.0 external hard drives from Anypak. The drives come in sizes ranging from 20GB to 80GB, weigh just 130 grams, and are less than half an inch thick. Read ...

At a time when most portable 2.5-in. USB drives are maxing out in the 160GB to 200GB range, Fujitsu decided to set its own amazing 300GB platter to the task. Today it unveiled a 300GB bus-powered ...

London, UK., 25 February 2010 – One device, two integrated interfaces: with the new Combo Portable Hard Drive, Verbatim is combining the advantages of a Powered eSATA high-speed connection with the ...

The data storage company designed the device for Windows Vista, XP or 2000 and Mac OS 9.x or higher systems. The suggested retail price is $119.99 for the 320-GB drive and $149.99 for the 500-GB drive ...