You Can Now Use an External Hard Drive on Your PS4
With the next software update, PS4 owners will be able to download, install, and access games on an external hard drive. And about time too.
7 Nifty CHKDSK Features to Use in Windows 10
CHKDSK ("check disk") is a Windows diagnostic tool that scans data drive volumes, verifies their integrity, and fixes errors when necessary. Here we highlight the improved CHKDSK features you can find in Windows 8 and 10.
This Spotify Bug Could Be Killing Your Hard Drive
The Spotify desktop application could be bombarding your hard drive with data. This is due to a bug which writes masses of unnecessary data to your hard drive.
4 Ways to Completely Delete Your HDD
When selling an old computer, or HDD, or even if you're just looking to dispose of it, securely erasing everything on your hard drive is very important. But how do you do that?
Monday Deals: Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare PS4 Bundles, Philips Alarm Clocks, Golf Wearables, and More [UK]
Get ahead on your Christmas gift shopping - or just get yourself a treat, and kick the week off with a productivity boost. Savings on PS4 bundles, Philips Wake-Up Lights, smart Golf wearables, and more.
6 Reasons Why You Still Need External Drives in 2016
Cloud storage may be convenient and popular but there are several reasons why you may want to pick an external hard drive instead when storing your data.
7 Reasons to Use a NAS for Data Storage & Backups
External hard drives are great for data storage, but there are many more benefits to using a network-attached drive instead. Here's everything you need to know.
The Best Data Recovery Software for Mac to Find Lost Data & Files
Did your SSD happen to die? Digital camera SD card corrupted itself? Don't despair — here's what you can do to recover your files on your own.
How to Move Windows from HDD to SSD to Improve Performance
A Solid State Drive upgrade really improves performance. But how can you squeeze a large Windows installation onto a tiny SSD? Windows users can comfortably migrate from HDD to SSD in very little time.
7 Things to Know When Buying a Data Drive for Backups
Thinking about buying a data drive for storing file backups? Here's what you need to know if you want to make an informed decision.
5D Data Discs Can Outlast the Sun, But What's the Catch?
5D data discs can supposedly last for billions of years and store terabytes of data at a time. That sounds nice, but what are the drawbacks to this technology?
Wired vs. Wireless Peripherals: What You Really Need to Know
Not all devices are equal. There are some things you need to know before deciding between wired or wireless. Sometimes wireless is a no-brainer -- or it could be the worst move you make.
Write To Your NTFS Drives Again in OS X El Capitan (For Free)
Some of the most common methods of adding NTFS support broke with the recent release of El Capitan, but you can still write to your Windows drives with a bit of tinkering.
8 PC Maintenance Mistakes That Kill Your Hardware Lifespan
PC maintenance isn't rocket science, but you could be making a handful of mistakes that are actually harming your hardware.
Take Control of Linux Disk Partitions with These 10 fdisk Commands
While desktop disk management tools are also available for Linux distros (such as the Disk Utility in Ubuntu), using the fdisk command line tool offers more options.
The Absolute Worst SSD Myth That You Shouldn't Believe
This SSD myth sounds scary but hasn't been true in a long time. Do you still believe it?
Wireless Hard Drives: How They Work & Which Features Matter
Wireless hard drives are the future of external storage, but which features and specifications are the most important when shopping for one?
5 Simple Ways to Save Money on New Hard Drives
We’ve already covered all the things you need to consider to buy the right hard drive. Now it's about saving as much money as you can.
What Are Bad Sectors And How Can You Fix Them? [Part 2]
We will look at the tools available from the operating system, drive manufacturers, and other third parties you can use to manage and monitor your drives to keep them as healthy as possible.
Things You Should Know About Redundancy and Backups
Redundancy is frequently confused with backups. Indeed, the concepts are relatively similar, albeit with some important differences.