As its name suggests, the TerraMaster D2 Clone was build to offer the possibility to thoroughly copy either an HDD or a SSD to another disk as quick as possible and, when not using this function, it will work great as a storage unit. That sounds a lot like those docking stations that could also … Read more
The M.2 NVMe enclosures have only recently gained some traction after JMicron has developed the JMS583 bridge chip, so it’s no surprise that most manufacturers (including Choetech with its USB-C 3.1 to M.2 enclosure) make use of this controller to allow the connection of a fast NVMe drive to a computer using the regular USB … Read more
Apple has recently released its new line-up of iPhones and a few months ago, we got to see the new MacBook Pro series, as well as the MacBook Air 2019, but, while the hardware is definitely improved and the professionals will love the retina display (and possibly the touchbar), the manufacturer still indulged itself in … Read more
The SanDisk Extreme and the WD My Passport are two portable SSDs designed to offer a reliable read/write performance (using the 64-layer TLC 3D NAND technology), while also keeping a low profile, allowing you to easily carry the drive around. If you put the two devices next to each other, you’ll notice that they share … Read more
The Samsung X5 is one of the fastest portable SSDs on the market, relying on the 970 EVO NVMe drive to reach a sequential read speed of up to 2,800MBps and a sequential write speed of up to 2,300MBps and it also relies on the Thunderbolt 3 connector standard to actually allow this type of … Read more
If you’re in the market for a portable external SSD, both the Samsung T5 and the WD My Passport SSD are top choices (next to the rugged SanDisk Extreme) due to their proven reliability and solid performance (the drives are about two years old), but also because both devices are very easy to carry around. … Read more
The SecureDrive BT is an external hardware-encrypted storage device that relies on the wireless authentication technology instead of the physical embedded keypad and which makes it the first of its kind (along with the SecureUSB BT flash drive that was also unveiled at the beginning of this year at CES) and which poses the question … Read more
The TerraMaster F2-210 is an entry-level two-bay NAS which targets the budget-conscious users that want to experience the flexibility and the advantages that a network attached storage can bring to their network (including the ability to expand their storage, to create a reliable back-up solution and the possibility to set up a personal cloud storage … Read more
The Samsung T5 and the SanDisk Extreme are two of the most popular external SSDs available on the market (right next to the G-Drive, Seagate and WD My Passport), both focusing towards offering the best portability, high speed performance, a better level of security (AES encryption), and an easy to use software; furthermore, with the … Read more
The Samsung 850 EVO has been a long time favourite and the go-to solution for most users because, similarly to its more expensive sibling, the 850 PRO, it took advantage of the 3D Vertical-NAND technology (which translates to a greater density and a better performance because of vertical stacking of the 32 cell layers), it … Read more