External hard drives back up your most important files, but what happens when they malfunction? Here's what to do if your ...

If you're looking for a substantial storage capacity, this Western Digital external hard drive is the perfect choice.

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This hard drive is designed to work with Mac or PC and connects to devices via an included USB 3.0 cable. And if you have any concerns about whether such an affordable drive offers much ...

All single USB hard drives use the slower USB 5Gbps standard. No hard drive, unless combined with other drives in RAID 0 or above, can saturate even the 5Gbps interface (roughly 500MBps real-world ...

That is, if you can get them to show up on your Mac. When it comes to USB flash drives and external hard drive issues, there are three components that could be potentially causing problems ...

USB flash drives are pretty self-explanatory, aren’t they ... When you plug in, it could be a slower USB 2.0 port or it could ...

Backing up your data is important. Storing information in the cloud has become second nature to most, but there's still nothing like having everything saved on a physical device. External drives ...

The USB-C (40Gb/s) maintains high-speed transfers ... tasks at lightning speed compared to lower capacity external hard drives. We reviewed the 12TB model, which showed average read/write ...