Unable to Format a USB Drive on Ubuntu? Here’s What to Do
Make your USB drive usable again by fixing the "Error formatting volume" issue on Ubuntu.
How to Set Up External Drives in the Chromebook Linux Environment
Linux on Chrome OS (Crostini) doesn't automatically detect external drives you plug into your Chromebook. But you can easily set one up.
3 Ways to Create a Bootable Windows 11 USB With a Mac
Need to install Windows 11 from a USB drive, but don't have a working Windows PC to create it from? Follow this guide to make it with a Mac instead.
6 Ways to Speed Up Your USB Data Transfer on Windows
Is your USB data transfer really slow these days? Here's how to give it a boost.
Can’t See Your USB Drive's Files and Folders on Windows? Here's How to Fix It
If your files on your USB drive have gone missing, there can be a wide range of reasons as to why. Try these tricks before giving up on your data.
How to Format Storage Drives Using the Linux Terminal
You don't need to install a dedicated app to format external storage devices on Linux. Here's how to do it from the terminal.
How to Create a Bootable Windows 10 Installer USB on a Mac
Microsoft offers a simple tool to create a bootable USB on Windows, but there is no such tool for Mac users. Fortunately the process is pretty easy, if you know how.
How to Install Multiple Bootable Operating Systems on a USB Stick
Want to install and/or run multiple operating systems from a single bootable USB stick? You can with these tools.
What Is FireWire & What Are Some Of Its Uses?
Is FireWire still a useful data transfer method? Or is it simply behind the times?
The 8 Best USB-C Hubs for Laptops
Expand your USB port selection with a USB-C hub, handy to charge and connect multiple USB-C devices.
10 Practical Uses for a USB Flash Drive You Didn't Know About
You've used USB sticks to transport files between computers and back up files, but there is much more you can do with a USB stick.
Turn Unused Hard Drives & SSDs Into External Drives
External drives can be incredibly useful tools. But how can you make one for yourself?
The 8 Most Rugged USB Flash Drives You Can Buy Right Now
If you need to protect your data while in extreme conditions, consider investing in one of the best rugged USB drives.
How to Format a Large Hard Drive With FAT or FAT32
FAT and FAT32 formats support up to 16TB, but Windows sets a 32GB limit! Learn how to format larger drives with FAT or FAT32.
How to Store PS5 Games on an External USB Drive
You can store PS4 and PS5 games on an external USB drive, but it isn't as clear cut as you might think. Here's why.
How to Make a Bootable USB Drive With Etcher in Linux
Want to create a bootable USB drive using an ISO file on Linux? Etcher is there to help you out.
6 Ways to Read Mac-Formatted Drives on Windows
Learn how to read a Mac drive formatted with HFS+ or Apple File System (APFS) on Windows PCs.
How to Create a Bootable USB Drive From Your Windows CD
Can't use your optical drive to install the Windows operating system? Create a bootable USB drive from your Windows CD instead.
FAT32 vs. exFAT: What's the Difference? Which One's Better?
FAT32 and exFAT are the two main file system options for external drives. Here's how they compare and which to use.