Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Anyone juggling external storage for editing or backups will appreciate this enclosure for turning a spare M.2 NVMe drive into a fast, portable SSD without needing a full external drive purchase. It's a practical way to repurpose an old drive from a laptop or PC upgrade instead of letting it sit in a drawer. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for anyone filling up storage on a phone, tablet, or handheld gaming console and wanting to skip the constant file-clearing routine, with enough capacity for large photo and video libraries. Newegg has it at a price that makes 512GB an easy upgrade over smaller-capacity cards. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone shooting 4K video on a drone or action cam needs a card that won't bottleneck the footage, and this one delivers UHS-I speeds with enough room for a full day of shooting before you offload. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone building a NAS or workstation with limited drive bays will appreciate fitting four 2.5-inch SATA drives into three 5.25-inch slots, making it easy to expand storage without gutting your case layout. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone building an external drive from a spare M.2 NVMe SSD will want this for the USB4 speeds, since it lets you actually take advantage of a fast drive instead of bottlenecking it through USB-C or USB 3. Newegg carries it if you're shopping around for the enclosure itself. Buy Now at Newegg

Fits standard desktop-sized 5.25-inch hard drives into an external USB enclosure, which makes sense if you've got an old SATA drive sitting in a drawer and want to reuse it for backups or extra storage. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone with a spare M.2 NVMe drive gathering dust can turn it into a fast portable drive with this enclosure, and the EVA-inspired look is a nice bonus if you want your storage to stand out rather than blend in. Newegg's pricing makes it a reasonable pickup even if you're not an Evangelion fan. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for salvaging an old laptop's SSD or turning a spare drive into portable storage, since the USB 3.0 connection keeps transfer speeds well above what USB 2.0 enclosures can manage. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for repurposing an old M.2 SATA drive as portable storage or cloning a boot drive without opening up your PC's case, and Newegg has it just a dollar off list price right now. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling multiple drives for cloning, backups, or swapping storage between machines will appreciate how this turns a spare M.2 NVMe SSD into fast, portable external storage without needing to crack open your PC every time. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for expanding storage on cameras, tablets, or Android phones that support microSDXC, especially if you shoot a lot of photos or 4K video. It's currently priced the same as list at $50, so there's no discount to factor in here, just a straightforward buy if you need the capacity. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone juggling multiple spare hard drives will appreciate the tool-free swap between 2.5 and 3.5-inch SATA drives, making it easy to back up, clone, or recover data without opening up a computer case. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone with a spare 2.5-inch SATA drive gathering dust can turn it into a portable backup or storage drive with this enclosure, and the aluminum body helps dissipate heat during longer transfers. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone with a spare 2.5-inch drive gathering dust can turn it into a portable backup with this enclosure, and USB 3.0 means you're not stuck waiting around during large file transfers. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone with an old 5.25-inch SATA drive taking up space in a drawer can plug it into this enclosure and turn it back into usable external storage or a backup drive without buying new hardware. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy if you've got a spare 2.5-inch SATA drive sitting in a drawer and want to turn it into portable storage or a quick way to pull data off an old laptop drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Newegg has the VisionTek DLX4 Pro 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD for a solid speed boost over a standard SATA drive, making it a good pick if your laptop or desktop feels sluggish loading files and programs. Buy Now at Newegg

This portable SSD attaches magnetically for a cable-free way to expand storage on the go, making it a solid fit for photographers and video editors juggling large files between devices. Newegg's version gives you 2TB of space without the bulk of a traditional external drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for cloning a drive or pulling files off an old laptop hard drive without opening up a computer, since you just drop the bare drive in and connect via USB. Newegg has it for $30, which is $10 off the $40 list price. Buy Now at Newegg