Installation: As with most USB flash drives, the Ultra Backup was very easy to install. Those running Windows 2000, XP, Vista or 7 can simply plug the drive into any available USB port on their ...

I've made the long overdue decision to keep backups on an external USB drive, but should I go with NTFS or exFAT for the drive? We have an all Windows household here, and although I fiddle with Linux ...

SanDisk’s Ultra Backup USB Flash Drive combines a physical backup button with sophisticated backup tools to make the little device convenient and easy to use. While many external drives now come with ...

Seagate Technology sells both USB 2.0-only (250GB to 650GB) and dual USB/FireWire (200GB to 750GB) external hard drives. Aside from the interface schema, the primary difference in the lines is that ...

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The Seagate Backup Plus Hub delivers a big bang for buck. Performance is very good for a USB hard drive, and you’d be hard put to find this kind of capacity elsewhere. So why on earth, in this day of ...

Professional computer people can be a bit harsh about backing up data. For that very reason, corporate I.T. departments are a great place to look for guidance on keeping your home data safe. The good ...

Although SSDs have been getting quite affordable over the last few years, the old-school mechanical hard drive refuses to die, at least when it comes to convenient external storage solutions that are ...