Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Handy for anyone who needs to turn an M.2 NVMe drive into a portable external SSD, whether you're repurposing an old drive or just want fast external storage without buying a pre-built unit. Buy Now at Newegg

A solid option if you have multiple spare drives sitting around and want to consolidate them into a single desktop unit accessible over USB 3.0, whether for backups, media storage, or a basic NAS-style setup. Buy Now at Newegg

A handy tool for anyone who needs to clone, back up, or access M.2 NVMe drives without installing them in a machine, saving you from cracking open a case every time you need to transfer data between drives. Buy Now at Newegg

Handles the fastest consumer NVMe drives at full USB4 40Gbps speeds, so it's worth considering if you're moving large files between machines and don't want your enclosure to be the bottleneck. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone repurposing an old laptop hard drive or SSD, since the tool-free design means you just slide the drive in and connect it to your computer without needing a screwdriver. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone with a stack of spare or backup 3.5-inch hard drives sitting loose in a drawer, since it keeps them protected from dust, static, and physical damage. Five cases per pack makes it a reasonable buy if you're managing drives from an old NAS or upgrading storage in bulk. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone who has a spare 2.5-inch SATA drive sitting around, since it lets you turn an old laptop hard drive or SSD into a portable external drive with a USB-C connection. Buy Now at Newegg

Useful if you have a spare 2.5-inch SATA drive sitting around and want to turn it into portable external storage without buying a pre-built drive. Buy Now at Newegg

A handy option for anyone who accumulates a lot of small tech gear, these pouches keep hard drives, cables, adapters, and other accessories organized and protected when traveling or moving between workspaces. Buy Now at Newegg

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

Handy for anyone who has a spare M.2 SSD sitting around after a PC upgrade, since it lets you turn that drive into a portable external storage device without buying a new one. Buy Now at Newegg

A solid option for anyone with multiple spare 2.5" or 3.5" hard drives sitting around, since it consolidates up to five drives into a single USB 3.0 connected unit without needing a NAS or extra networking setup. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone pulling data off an old laptop drive or turning a spare SSD into external storage without buying a full enclosure. Buy Now at Newegg

A useful setup for anyone managing multiple M.2 SATA drives, since you can clone a drive without a PC and swap between up to five drives from a single dock. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone repurposing an old laptop hard drive or SSD, since it lets you plug a 2.5-inch SATA drive directly into a USB port without any screws or extra tools. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for repurposing an old laptop hard drive or SSD as external storage, since it gives a bare 2.5-inch SATA drive a USB connection without needing any tools or extra hardware. Buy Now at Newegg

Useful for laptop owners who want desktop-level graphics performance without buying a new machine, since it lets you connect a full-size GPU via PCIe 4.0 for a noticeable bump in rendering or gaming capability. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for expanding storage on a phone, tablet, Nintendo Switch, or action camera, the SanDisk Ultra Plus is a reliable mid-tier microSD card that covers most everyday use cases. At $48, it's priced at list with no current discount. Buy Now at Best Buy

A 512GB microSD card works well for expanding storage on phones, tablets, drones, or cameras, and the Ultra Plus line sits in SanDisk's mid-tier range with UHS-I speeds suited for everyday use. At $160, there's no discount off list here, so it's worth checking around if price is a factor. Buy Now at Best Buy