Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Handy for anyone who wants to repurpose an old laptop or desktop hard drive as external storage without buying a new drive outright. Buy Now at Newegg

Compact and bus-powered over USB-C, the T7 is a solid pick for anyone who moves large files between machines regularly or needs fast, reliable external storage for video editing or backups on the go. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for photographers or videographers moving large RAW or 4K files off SD cards quickly, since UHS-II support means noticeably faster transfer speeds than a standard reader. It's currently priced at $50, matching the list price, so there's no discount to factor in right now. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone shuttling large video files or game libraries between a laptop and desktop will appreciate the USB 3.2 speeds here, and the compact aluminum body holds up to daily bag-and-pocket use. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone running a NAS or workstation build with limited drive bays can consolidate four 2.5-inch SAS or SATA drives into a single 5.25-inch slot with this cage, hot-swap trays included for easy drive access. It's a practical pick if you're maximizing storage density without adding external enclosures. Buy Now at Newegg

Swapping drives for backups or data recovery gets a lot easier with this dock, since you just slide the SATA drive in without opening up a case or fumbling with cables. It's a solid pick if you're juggling multiple spare hard drives or SSDs and need quick access to them one at a time. Buy Now at Newegg

Backing up large photo or video libraries goes faster with this drive's rated read/write speeds, so it suits anyone shooting 4K footage or working off external storage regularly. Newegg has it for $450, which is $50 off the $500 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shooting 4K video or backing up large photo libraries will appreciate having 4TB in a pocket-sized drive, especially with the rugged, water-resistant build for tossing in a bag without babying it. Buy Now at Newegg

Designed for high-speed M.2 NVMe drives, this enclosure supports 40Gbps transfer rates and includes a built-in cooling fan to keep thermals in check during sustained transfers — useful if you're moving large files regularly or using it as external storage for video work. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shuttling large video files or backups between machines will notice the difference here, since the 40Gbps USB 4.0 interface lets your NVMe drive actually hit its rated speeds instead of bottlenecking through a slower enclosure. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling multiple M.2 drives for cloning, backups, or swapping between projects will get the most out of this dock, since it handles NVMe SSDs without needing to crack open a case each time. Newegg has it if you want the extra USB-C ports and card reader bundled in rather than buying separate adapters. Buy Now at Newegg

This dual-bay dock lets you connect two SATA drives via USB 3.0 at once, handy for cloning drives or offloading backups without opening up a PC, and it's currently $12 off the list price at Newegg. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for turning a spare M.2 NVMe or SATA SSD into a portable drive without needing a screwdriver to assemble it, which suits anyone upgrading their laptop and repurposing the old drive. Newegg has it for $29.95, $6 off the $35.94 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone juggling multiple bare M.2 drives, this case keeps them protected from dust, static, and drops when you're moving them between machines or tossing them in a bag. Buy Now at Newegg

Backing up large photo or video libraries gets faster with the Extreme Portable SSD's speeds, and its rugged, drop-resistant build makes it a solid pick for tossing in a bag without babying it. Newegg's version gives you a reliable option if you're already shopping there for other gear. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling leftover NVMe or SATA drives from an upgrade can turn them into fast external storage without buying separate enclosures for each type, since this one handles both. It's a practical pick for backups or cloning drives on the go, especially if you already have spare SSDs sitting in a drawer. Buy Now at Newegg

This enclosure works with USB 3.1 for fast transfer speeds, a solid pick if you're repurposing an old 2.5-inch SATA drive as external storage or a backup. Newegg has it for $47, which is $18 off the $65 list price. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone managing backups across multiple drives will appreciate not needing a computer at all here, since the offline duplicator clones one M.2 SSD straight to another with the push of a button. Buy Now at Newegg

Rescuing data off an old laptop drive or cloning a new SSD becomes a lot simpler when you can just drop the bare drive in and go, no enclosure or screws needed. It's a handy tool to keep around if you regularly work with spare hard drives or SSDs sitting in a drawer. Buy Now at Newegg