Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Compact portable storage that skips the cable and plugs directly into a USB-A port, the MemoStone US4 gives you 1TB in a thumb drive form factor with USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds. At $116, that's $14 off the $130 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

A practical buy if you're building or upgrading a PC and need to mount smaller 3.5-inch drives into larger 5.25-inch bays, which is a common gap in older or mid-tower cases. Getting three kits in one purchase makes sense if you're filling multiple bays at once. Buy Now at Newegg

A 64GB microSD card is a straightforward way to expand storage on a phone, tablet, action camera, or Switch, and at $35 this one is priced at its standard retail rate with no discount applied. Buy Now at Best Buy

A compact rack enclosure that works well for home labs, small offices, or anyone consolidating networking gear like switches, patch panels, and routers into a single wall-mounted unit rather than a freestanding cabinet. Buy Now at Newegg

Portable NVMe drives in this price range usually top out at 40Gb/s, so the 80Gb/s USB4 bandwidth here is worth noting if you're moving large files between machines and want to avoid the bottleneck of slower external storage. Buy Now at Newegg

Designed for M.2 NVMe drives, this enclosure pushes up to 40Gbps transfer speeds, which is the spec you want if you're moving large files between an external drive and a modern Thunderbolt or USB4 host device. Buy Now at Newegg

At $267, that's $33 off the $300 list price for a 2TB portable SSD with USB-C connectivity, which suits anyone who needs a fast, high-capacity drive they can carry between workstations or use for large media backups. Buy Now at Newegg

Designed for small servers or NAS builds where you want to expand 2.5-inch drive capacity into a standard 5.25-inch bay, this backplane lets you hot-swap up to eight SAS or SATA drives without powering down the system. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy if you have an old laptop hard drive sitting around and want to turn it into external storage without buying tools or extra hardware. Buy Now at Newegg

Compact and cable-free attachment is the main draw here, making it a practical option for anyone who moves files between devices regularly and wants something that stays put on a MacBook or iPad without a dangling cord. Buy Now at Newegg

A straightforward option for anyone who has a spare 2.5" SATA drive sitting around and wants to turn it into portable storage without buying a new external hard drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Useful if you have an unused M.2 NGFF slot on your motherboard and want to connect an additional SATA drive without using a full PCIe slot or motherboard SATA port. Buy Now at Newegg

Compact and bus-powered, a portable SSD like this is the practical choice for anyone who moves large files between machines regularly or wants a fast, durable backup option without carrying around a spinning hard drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Hauling around 4TB of fast, portable storage suits video editors, photographers, or anyone who needs a large external drive that can keep up with high-bandwidth file transfers. At $1,000, that's $145 off the $1,145 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

A straightforward storage upgrade for desktop or laptop users who need a budget-friendly M.2 SSD, particularly if your system runs PCIe 3.0 and you want a reliable name-brand option without paying for PCIe 4.0 speeds you may not need. Buy Now at Newegg

A practical pick for anyone consolidating old hard drives or SSDs, since the four bays let you access multiple drives at once without swapping them in and out. Buy Now at Newegg

At $210, that's $31 off the $241 list price for a 2TB portable SSD with RGB lighting, which suits anyone who needs a large-capacity drive they can carry between workstations or use for backing up media libraries on the go. Buy Now at Newegg

A solid pick if you have a spare M.2 SATA SSD sitting unused and want to turn it into portable external storage, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds and a tool-free design. At $43, that's $12 off the $55 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for turning an old 2.5-inch laptop hard drive or SSD into a portable external drive you can plug into any USB port. Buy Now at Newegg