There’s a trick to thoroughly wiping all your data before you junk your old external solid state drive—or even computer.

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Before you junk your old computer or external solid state drive, here’s how to thoroughly wipe all your data, because it’s ...

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Here’s the thing about Amazon right now: they’re flooding the market with Dell laptops as the year comes to a close and the ...

If you need to expand your Mac storage in a big way without breaking the bank, your best bet is with external hard drives.

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The 22TB model is now $229 instead of its usual $249 price for Cyber Monday, and this is a huge drop from the $599 launch price just a few months ago. This is the last chance to get enterprise-level ...

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