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One thing that puzzles me about data storage, is how slow the average USB thumb drive is. When you consider that thumb drives and SSDs use the same solid-state technology, why are so many thumb drives ...

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 ...

USB sticks, thumb drives, and tiny portable storage devices that can fit on a keychain and move more quickly from device to device have been staples for what feels like decades. These storage devices ...

This tiny Raspberry Pi Flash Drive surprises with high capacity and SSD-like speeds for demanding Pi projects ...

Discover the advantages of the Kingston Dual Portable SSD, a powerful storage solution when transitioning from USB-A to USB-C ...

For everyday write operations, this versatile (Type-A/C) thumb drive SSD delivers the goods. But it’s slow as molasses (on a very cold day!) when it runs out of secondary cache. I’ve seen quite a few ...

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

TL;DR: The TEAMGROUP X2 MAX USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Portable SSD delivers ultra-fast transfer speeds up to 1,000 MB/s in a compact, lightweight design with 1TB or 2TB capacity. Compatible with multiple ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Storage is in big demand these days because we are ...

If you want to repurpose an old SSD as a speedy flash drive, this Ugreen M.2 SSD to USB-C enclosure offers you the chance for ...