RAID Levels Explained
Whether you're looking to optimize a server's performance or to defend against total data loss on a NAS box, you need RAID. But which level is right? Here is a guide for storage newbies.| PCMag UK
Whether you're looking to optimize a server's performance or to defend against total data loss on a NAS box, you need RAID. But which level is right? Here is a guide for storage newbies.| PCMag UK
Forget about email hackers—what if someone nabs your external drive and all the data on it? Thwart thieves with the strong encryption and security features of one of our top-rated drive picks. (We've tested loads of them.)| PCMag UK
Solid-state drives have replaced hard disks as the storage of choice for most PCs, but a few situations still call for an HDD. Here's what you need to know to decide which is best for your needs.| PCMag UK
Dump that poky portable hard drive! External solid-state drives are faster and more affordable than ever. Check out our top-rated SSDs, plus detailed advice on how to buy the right one for you.| PCMag UK
Thunderbolt ports look just like USB-C ports, but they're speedier, and the two have key inner differences. Here's how to tell them apart, plus crucial tips on which is better for charging, data transfer, and other uses.| PCMag UK
Nobody likes taking the time to back up a PC's document, media, and system files, but doing so can save you a world of hurt. These programs can help you protect your data.| PCMag UK
Need portable storage that can survive a wilderness trek...or just the worst commute ever? Here's what to look for, plus reviews of the best tough flash and platter drives we've tested.| PCMag UK
Running out of storage space, or looking for a smart way to back up your Mac? Here's how to choose the best Apple-friendly SSD or hard drive for your needs, plus our top tested picks.| PCMag UK
The new Thunderbolt interface is less about raw speed than about display connectivity and better device charging. Here's a breakdown of what the updated standard will gain you today.| PCMag UK
Network attached storage is the most versatile way to store data, but that's just one of the many benefits of buying a NAS device. We've tested the top models: See which will work best for your home or small business.| PCMag UK
IP67? IP68? MIL-Spec? It sounds fancy, but it's not that complicated. Learn what these designations on your electronics mean for protection and ruggedness, and whether your smartphone can handle a dunk in some water.| PCMAG
