This is the most straightforward way to back up your computer. You buy an external hard drive, plug it into your computer, ...

If your computer stopped working today, what would you lose? Photos. Videos. Important documents. Maybe years of memories.

If your computer stopped working today, what would you lose? Photos. Videos.

External hard drives aren't just for laptops and desktops. Several other devices you probably already own can read or write ...

If you're shopping for computer components, there's a lot of information to parse to make sure you're getting the right items ...

Locking down individual files is great, but a blanket encryption will prevent anyone from getting their paws on your files.

A bare drive dock like this one from Cirago is used to quickly move files to and from your computer via USB. Jim Rossman / TNS This week I got an email from a reader who asks, “I have a stand-alone ...

Leaving an external hard drive plugged in all the time carries some risk, but unplugging it constantly might actually be a ...

External hard drives have quietly become one of the most overlooked pieces of modern tech. Many people buy them as backup devices, use them for a few years, then replace them with the faster and ...