Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

With a hefty 34% discount, this plug-and-play CD/DVD drive with 5Gbps data transfers is an absolute steal on Amazon.

USB is usually a safe bet, and equipping an external hard drive exclusively with USB 2.0 means that almost any modern computer can use it. But USB 2.0’s pokey performance lags behind the eSATA and ...

This $75 USB drive is faster than a SATA SSD (And fits in your pocket) ...

Many people still balk at keeping sensitive data and files in the cloud. Myself included. There have been so many security breaches over the past five-plus years that I just don’t trust keeping my ...

We put a USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt 5 drive head-to-head to see if photographers would benefit from upgrading their ...

Adding an external hard drive to your Mac is a cost-effective and easy way to expand your storage capacity. Not only is it simply a matter of plugging the drive into a free USB port on the computer, ...

A portable USB hard drive is a great way to back up data but what if your USB ports are unable to supply enough “juice” to power the drive? A modified version of the Silicon Chip Usb Power Injector is ...

Just because you can plug a device into a USB hub doesn't necessarily mean you should.

Overview:  You can use an external hard drive or SSD to store more games on your Xbox Series X, but next-gen games must be moved back to internal storage o ...