#USB

Buying Guides Sep 18, 2026

Best USB-C Flash Drives for Phone and Laptop

The best USB-C flash drives for 2026: SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go 512GB for phone and laptop flexibility, Samsung Type-C USB for fast 400 MB/s transfers, the durable Samsung BAR Plus, and the SanDisk Extreme PRO at 420 MB/s for high-volume work. Dual-port and single USB-C options compared.

Michel Duar

6 min read

Buying Guides Aug 28, 2026

Best Dual-Bay USB DAS Under $200 in 2026 (Bring Your Own Drives)

The best dual-bay USB DAS enclosures under $200 in 2026. TerraMaster D2-310, Mediasonic ProBox HF2-SU3S2, and ORICO compared on RAID support, drive capacity limits, and USB version. Bring your own HDDs and build affordable desktop storage.

Michel Duar

7 min read

Buying Guides Aug 21, 2026

USB Flash Drive Prices: What Capacity Is Worth Buying in 2026?

32GB sticks look cheap, but 128GB is usually the sweet spot in 2026. We break down fair USB prices by capacity and pick SanDisk and Samsung drives worth buying on Amazon.

Michel Duar

5 min read

Buying Guides Aug 17, 2026

Best Portable SSDs Under $150 in 2026

Looking for a fast portable SSD without spending more than $150? We compare Samsung T7, T7 Shield, Crucial X9, and SanDisk Extreme 1TB models that usually sit in that budget, with Amazon links and clear buying tips.

Michel Duar

6 min read

Buying Guides Aug 12, 2026

USB Dock vs Dual-Bay DAS for Photographers in 2026

Should photographers use a USB-C dock with a portable SSD or invest in a dedicated dual-bay enclosure for their RAW archive? This guide compares both setups across day-shoot ingestion and long-term home archive workflows to help you choose the right tool.

Michel Duar

5 min read

Buying Guides Dec 25, 2025

The Best Portable SSDs for AI Workloads

Discover the top portable SSDs optimized for AI tasks, highlighting speed, durability, and connectivity to handle large datasets and model training efficiently.

Michel Duar

5 min read

Cybersecurity Nov 06, 2025

USB Skimming Attacks on the Rise: How to Stay Safe

USB skimming attacks are increasing, targeting individuals and businesses via infected devices. Learn how these attacks work, warning signs, and practical steps to protect your data.

Michel Duar

5 min read

Tutorials Nov 01, 2025

Building a Disaster-Proof Backup Routine for Home Offices

Protect your home office data with a reliable backup routine. Learn practical strategies for identifying critical files, choosing methods, automating backups, and ensuring recoverability.

Michel Duar

5 min read

News Oct 18, 2025

USB4 and Beyond: The Future of File Transfer Speeds

USB4 promises blazing-fast data transfer, backward compatibility, and seamless Thunderbolt integration. Explore what this means for storage devices, real-world performance, and the next generation of USB standards.

Michel Duar

6 min read

Tutorials Sep 11, 2025

How to Speed Up File Transfers on External Drives

Slow file transfers can be frustrating, especially with large files. This guide covers proven ways to speed up transfers on external drives, including selecting the best drive, optimizing connections, tweaking system settings, and using the right tools. Boost your efficiency and save time with these practical tips.

Michel Duar

5 min read

Storage Devices Jul 19, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About USB Keys

USB keys, also known as flash drives, remain an essential tool for data storage and transfer. Compact, portable, and easy to use, they have evolved significantly over the years. This article explores their history, types, advantages, security aspects, and practical tips to help you choose and maintain the perfect USB key for your needs.

Michel Duar

5 min read