Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Anyone juggling multiple SATA SSDs for cloning, data recovery, or swapping drives between builds will appreciate having two bays ready to go without opening a case each time. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone moving large files between devices that use USB-C ports, like modern laptops, tablets, or Android phones, and currently $44 off the $132 list price. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone bringing an aging 2012 MacBook Air back to life will want this to turn that outdated internal drive into a portable external one instead of tossing it out. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for Surface or Steam Deck owners upgrading their internal M.2 2230 drive, since the magnetic design lets you snap it to compatible devices instead of dealing with a dangling cable. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shooting 4K video or backing up large photo libraries will appreciate the fast transfer speeds, and the rugged, water-resistant design means you can toss it in a bag without babying it. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shooting 4K video or backing up large photo libraries will appreciate having 4TB in a drive small enough to toss in a bag, with rugged, water-resistant housing that holds up to daily use. Buy Now at Newegg

Photographers and videographers shooting in 4K will want the UHS-I speed rating here, since it keeps up with high-resolution footage without bottlenecking your camera's write speed. Newegg has it in 256GB, which gives you plenty of room to shoot before you need to offload files. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who shoots high-res video or works with large files on the go will appreciate the fast transfer speeds here, especially since 2TB gives you room to stop juggling external drives. It's also rated for drops and water exposure, so it holds up better than a typical portable drive if you're tossing it in a bag daily. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone dealing with a hot-running NVMe drive should take a look at this enclosure, since the aluminum body doubles as a heatsink to keep temperatures down during heavy read/write tasks like video editing or large file transfers. Buy Now at Newegg

This portable SSD suits anyone backing up large photo or video libraries who needs fast transfer speeds without lugging around a bulky external drive. Newegg's version holds 4TB, so you get plenty of room to spare before needing a second drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Data centers and heavy-write workloads are where this drive fits, since the MAX line is built for higher endurance rather than everyday desktop use. If you're mixing SATA into a server refresh instead of jumping to NVMe, Newegg has it at a price that makes sense for the extra write durability. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shooting 4K video or backing up large photo libraries will appreciate having 4TB in a drive small enough to slip in a pocket, with rugged, water-resistant construction that holds up to being tossed in a bag daily. Buy Now at Newegg

A portable NVMe SSD at this size is useful if you're regularly moving large files like video footage or photo libraries between machines without wanting to carry a bulky external hard drive. The Sandisk Extreme 2TB is rated for read speeds up to 1050 MB/s, and at $460 it's at its standard list price with no current discount. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone with a spare 2.5-inch drive taking up space in a drawer can turn it into portable storage with this enclosure, and USB 3.0 means you're not stuck waiting around during file transfers. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shuffling large video or photo files between a laptop and desktop will notice the transfer speeds here, and the compact size means it can just live in your bag without adding bulk. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone upgrading a Steam Deck or Surface laptop and left with a spare M.2 2230 drive, since it turns that tiny SSD into a portable storage solution instead of leaving it unused in a drawer. The magnetic design also lets it snap onto compatible phone cases for quick file transfers, which regular enclosures don't offer. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone upgrading an old laptop or building a backup drive can turn a spare NVMe stick into a fast external drive without needing a screwdriver to open the case. The aluminum shell also helps pull heat away from the drive during heavy transfers, which matters if you're moving large video or backup files regularly. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling multiple NVMe drives for backups or cloning will appreciate this enclosure, since the aluminum body pulls heat away from the SSD during heavy transfers instead of letting it throttle. It's a straightforward way to turn a spare M.2 drive into a portable one without opening up your PC every time you need extra storage. Buy Now at Newegg

Orico's 512GB Portable SSD suits anyone who needs fast, reliable file transfers without lugging around a bulky external drive, especially if you're backing up photos, videos, or work files on the go. Buy Now at Newegg