If you do just want to buy a pre-built one, be sure to check out PCWorld’s list of recommended external drives.

Pocketable SSDs are changing the game for portable storage, combining speed, capacity, and portability in ways we didn't ...

An external hard drive is a portable piece of equipment that lets you increase the amount of storage space on your computer.

New SuperSpeed USB 3.0 drives include models from (clockwise from left) Buffalo, Iomega, Seagate, and Western Digital. ALL PHOTOGRAPHS: ROBERT CARDIN When you’re in front of your PC, waiting for ...

External hard drives are extremely useful because of their portability. Many are taken on the go, especially for any business employee with large or time-sensitive files; they can be taken from home ...

The PS5's storage space can be expanded with an external USB device--as long as you have the right hard drive. Sony recently disclosed the requirements for upgrading the PlayStation 5’s internal ...

I have a 1Tb Seagate Freeagent Go, bus-powered USB external drive which I use for TimeMachine backups, and for my video library. It works well. The trouble is, about 25% of the time, when I eject it ( ...

I ordered an external hard drive for school. I already have a dual boot XP and Ubuntu laptop now, but is it possible to install Fedora Core 6 on the external usb drive and have it show up on grub? If ...