Mobile creators, rejoice! Lexar’s ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD has landed, with speed, durability and a clever magnetic design that snaps onto your iPhone. This is a tool for those who push their phones to capture high quality video, from YouTubers to filmmakers. With MagSafe compatibility and lightning fast performance, the ES5 is a must have for any creator’s arsenal.
In a world where digital files multiply faster than laundry, a reliable external hard drive is a lifeline for anyone juggling big projects. Photographers, videographers, gamers and anyone with a full laptop know the struggle of running out of disk space. That’s where the Seagate Portable 4TB External Hard Drive (STGX4000400) comes in, a $99.99 device (down from $124.99) that will keep your data safe and accessible without hassle.
SK Hynix, a name synonymous with memory chips tucked inside your devices, has stepped into the portable SSD game with the Beetle X31. This 1TB drive is now $62.99 (down from $84.91) and is a great option for anyone who needs fast, reliable storage that fits in a pocket.
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Crucial’s X10 8TB portable SSD, priced at $439.99 (down from $779.99), is a marvel of technology that packs a ton of storage into a device smaller than a deck of cards. This matte blue drive is 2.5 inches long, 1.9 inches wide, and 0.3 inches thick, and weighs 1.1 ounces, making it one of the smallest high-capacity SSDs out there.
Samsung’s 1TB T7 Portable SSD, at $79.99 (down from $109.99), is most certainly a bargain for anyone in need of quick, dependable storage that fits in their pocket. This 1TB drive performs well, making it ideal for content makers, students, gamers, and anybody who values speed and mobility.
Storage is getting smaller and Biwin, a Chinese manufacturer, has taken it to the extreme with a new solid-state drive that fits in a SIM card slot. Measuring 15mm x 17mm x 1.4mm, this Mini SSD, also known as the 1517, is barely larger than a microSD card yet delivers speeds that rival larger drives.
Smartphones are getting scarily good at taking photos and videos but storage is still an issue. iPhone users, especially those shooting 4K ProRes video, know the frustration of running out of space when it matters. Transcend’s ESD420 portable SSD solves that problem with a clever magnetic design and lots of storage.
