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.

Samsung makes a wide range of high-performance solid-state drives, including the seriously rugged T7 Shield, which has been ...

A 2TB SSD, though? Expect to pay around twice as much as you would for that 2TB hard drive. Likewise, most 4TB external SSDs start around $300, and most 8TB models start at $600 and up.

Buying an external hard drive or solid-state drive for ... You can configure the 2big so your computer sees it as two separate 4TB drives, a single 8TB drive with faster performance, or a 4TB ...