So I started to wonder: Would an external SSD on the FW800 bus still offer a speed improvement over the internal traditional hard disk on the SATA bus? I'll admit to being just confused enough by the ...

Upgrading a computer's boot drive from a traditional hard drive to an SSD is one of the single best performance upgrades ever. But, if you're like many of us, when you did it SSDs were expensive, and ...

I'm finally going with an SSD in my new Win 7 64-bit box. I'm thinking 180 GB is the minimum I should consider for an SSD boot drive. On an aging Vista box, the boot drive sizes to around 60GB and ...

I always use a second SSD for my game installs (although technically I have three other SSDs with games on, because I hate re-downloading them), and I think everyone should. It's not about performance ...

Upgrading to a new SSD usually means one of two things: either spend hours reinstalling Windows and all your programs, or clone your existing drive and be done in 30 minutes. If you've been putting ...

SSDs My favorite 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD now costs only 6¢ per gigabyte, meaning I can totally justify using it to battle my Steam backlog, right? SSDs I have a sick urge ...

There are many ways to make a slow laptop faster, but few are as easy and cost-effective as replacing your existing hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD). Making the swap will, in most cases, ...

If it looks like a thumb drive and acts like a thumb drive… well, it might not actually be a thumb drive. The SK Hynix Tube T31 is, in fact, a full-on, super-portable 512GB SSD—and it’s on sale right ...

Data is omnipresent. It’s stored on different devices — traditionally on a desktop PC, but now perhaps even more importantly on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Even though data and ...