Artikelen met label "Storage"
102 artikels
OWC Express 1M2 review for Thunderbolt portable NVMe: 40Gb/s bus, DIY M.2 setup, real-world who-it-is-for notes, and why USB SSDs still win without Thunderbolt.
Michel Duar
Hands-on style review of the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD (not the PRO): real-world USB speeds, IP65 toughness, 2TB pricing around $288, and who should skip up to the Extreme PRO.
Emmanuel Dias
USB-C portable SSDs that work well with iPad Pro in 2026: Crucial X10 Pro for field kits, Samsung T7 for value, and T9 for high-speed dumps, with format and cable tips.
Michel Duar
QLC vs TLC SSDs in 2026 explained for buyers: endurance TBW, price per GB, and which NAND fits boot drives, gaming libraries, and cold archives - with Crucial and Samsung TLC picks.
Michel Duar
Best microSD cards for Raspberry Pi in 2026: Samsung PRO Endurance for always-on boards, SanDisk Extreme for snappier installs, and PRO Plus for mixed-device kits.
Thibaut Diallo
Pick a budget 2-bay NAS that actually runs Plex well in 2026. UGREEN DXP2800 and Synology DS223/DS224+ compared on direct play vs transcode, RAM, RAID1, CMR drives, and power - plus an IronWolf 4TB starter disk.
Michel Duar
Best USB flash drives for DJs in 2026: SanDisk Dual Drive Go for Rekordbox and Serato prep plus CDJs, Extreme PRO for huge libraries, and BAR Plus as a rugged spare.
Emmanuel Dias
Shop 2TB Gen4 M.2 NVMe heatsink SSDs for the PS5 expansion bay: Sony rules, why Gen5 is wasted, and six Amazon picks from licensed SN850P to value cooler kits.
Thibaut Diallo
UHS-I picks for Switch OLED and Lite, plus microSD Express cards for Switch 2 games. Clear compatibility notes and eight Amazon options for 2026 libraries.
Thibaut Diallo
DRAM-less SSDs look cheap until sustained writes fall off a cliff. Learn how HMB works, when DRAM still matters, and which budget use cases are actually fine in 2026.
Michel Duar
Six USB-C external SSDs that work well with MacBook Air and Pro in 2026, with realistic speed expectations, APFS vs exFAT tips, and Thunderbolt vs USB 3.2 caveats.
Emmanuel Dias
Fake USB sticks lie about capacity and corrupt your files past the real size. Learn red flags, how to verify with H2testw or F3, and what to do after a capacity scam.
Michel Duar
Need more Steam Deck storage? These five M.2 2230 1TB SSDs fit the slot, stay cool enough on PCIe 3.0, and leave room for a serious library - from the Crucial P310 to budget 2230 picks under $200.
Michel Duar
Older laptops with a 2.5" bay still love SATA SSDs. We compare six 2TB drives for 2026 upgrades, plus bay thickness, cloning, and DRAM tips.
Michel Duar
SATA SSDs still make sense in 2026 for older laptop bays and secondary desktop storage. Here is when to buy SATA, when to force NVMe, and which use cases still favor 2.5-inch drives.
Michel Duar
Backup duration depends on USB version, HDD vs SSD speed, and how much data you move. Here are realistic MB/s ranges, 1TB and 4TB time estimates, and a calculator to plan your next full backup.
Michel Duar
Gen5 SSDs look faster on paper, but most buyers still get better value from Gen4. Here is when the Gen5 premium is worth it for gaming, large copies, thermals, and motherboard support in 2026.
Michel Duar
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
The best rugged portable SSDs for travel in 2026 - IP65 rated, drop-tested drives that protect your files on location. Covers the Samsung T7 Shield, SanDisk Extreme PRO, Samsung T9, Gen2 vs Gen2x2 speeds, and why you should always bring a backup drive.
Michel Duar
SSDs dominate boot drives, but for raw capacity at a sensible price, internal desktop HDDs still win. This guide covers the best 3.5-inch SATA drives for mass storage in 2026, the 5400 vs 7200 RPM debate, and what to check before adding a drive to your build.
Michel Duar
Find the right NVMe SSD for your gaming desktop in 2026. This guide compares the Samsung 990 PRO, WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB, Kingston FURY Renegade with heatsink, Lexar NM790, Samsung 9100 PRO Gen5, and 990 EVO Plus across capacity, endurance, and real-world gaming load times.
Michel Duar
Find the best SSDs for video editing in 2026 - from Gen5 NVMe drives for 8K RAW workflows to fast portable SSDs for on-location shoots. Covers scratch disk setup, Gen4 vs Gen5 for Premiere and DaVinci, and top picks from Samsung, Kingston, Crucial, and SanDisk.
Michel Duar
Not every SD card can handle 4K video without dropping frames. This guide covers the best full-size and microSD cards for 4K cameras, drones, and action cams in 2026 - with a clear breakdown of V30, U3, and A2 ratings so you buy the right card the first time.
Michel Duar
Running out of console storage space in 2026? This guide covers PS5 M.2 NVMe expansion, portable HDDs and SSDs for Xbox archive storage, and explains exactly what each console allows for internal vs external drives.
Michel Duar