There’s a trick to thoroughly wiping all your data before you junk your old external solid state drive—or even computer.

Apple’s macOS 15.1 Sequoia now lets you install and use applications acquired from the Mac App Store directly onto an external drive. Did you know that Apple’s macOS 15.1 Sequoia now lets you install ...

Apple's storage prices can be rough. Why spend that kind of money for less, when you can get more by making your own high-speed external SSD. Here's everything you need to know about SSDs and the ...

My current Time Machine drive is a 4TB HDD I've been using for...probably like a decade at this point. It's been very reliable. But being an HDD, it has the obvious downsides of noise and slowness.

You can still make an external macOS bootable drive, but Apple's tighter security procedures mean you have to prepare for it before your internal drive fails. Here's how to do it all, and what's been ...

On an external drive, the delete key is more of a suggestion than a final verdict. Files that appear to vanish from a USB ...

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Grab some solid savings on top-rated SSDs and external hard drives before the holiday shopping season officially kicks off. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at various ...

The current generation of games is infamous for the large file size that takes up a major chunk of your console storage all for themselves. So, having the best PS5 external hard drive has become ...

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