External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to quickly back up your important files, as well as store any data that you don’t need on your ...

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Sadly, external GPUs are still something of ... Mini-PC or handheld, It's hard to recommend a Thunderbolt setup. You'll get better frame rates than your iGPU provides, but it's just too lossy ...

Seagate announced its new Thunderbolt 5 LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5 external drive at CES this week. The company says it will be available sometime this month in a 2TB version for $399.99 and a 4TB vers ...

That makes Thunderbolt perfect for backing up data to external hard drives, transferring data between devices, and very ...

Both Thunderbolt docks and the best USB-C hubs and dongles provide legacy ports (USB-A, microSD, and others), and connect PC peripherals like mice, printers, external hard drives, and more.

More like Thunderbolt than USB-C ... likely at least another (“downstream”) to attach further devices (hard drives, external display, and others). Here we concentrate on Thunderbolt docks ...

TL;DR: Sparkle introduced the Studio-G 850 at CES 2025, a Thunderbolt 5-powered external GPU enclosure supporting up to 3.5-slot GPUs. It includes an 850W PSU, USB Type-C power delivery ...

Solid-state drives – aka SSD – used to be really ... avaricious storage upgrade pricing with OWC’s Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5 external SSD. Thunderbolt 5 itself is backwards compatible ...

Laptop drive almost full? Need to back up your photos? Desktop-size and portable platter storage has never been cheaper. Our deep-dive reviews help you track down the right external hard drive.

The top external SSDs and hard drives are essential tools for PC and ... speeds of up to 14,000 MB/s being a possibility thanks to Thunderbolt 5 connectivity. We will be keeping on top of ...