Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NXC Encrypted USB-C drive review
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Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NXC Encrypted USB-C drive review

Apricorn is one of the most reputable names in the secure storage business, and their latest launch is the Aegis Secure Key 3NXC. It is essentially the same as the existing Aegis Secure Key 3NX, but the USB-A port is now USB-C. While other brands have shifted to app-controlled Bluetooth based drives, this is a…

TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 8-Bay RAID Storage Launched
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TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 8-Bay RAID Storage Launched

If you want huge amounts of local storage, TerraMaster continues to be the best option on the market. Yesterday they launched the latest D8 Thunderbolt 3 DAS which offers 3 8-bays of professional-grade RAID storage The TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 offers large storage capacity support of up to 128TB along with fast read and write…

Kingston DC1000M U.2 Enterprise NVMe Review: A high-performance alternative to SATA or SAS SSDs
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Kingston DC1000M U.2 Enterprise NVMe Review: A high-performance alternative to SATA or SAS SSDs

The Kingston DC1000M was launched back in March, it is a U.2 enterprise NVMe so quite a bit different than my usual content though some SOHO/SMB users may appreciate it. The is a new affordable U.2 drive which aims to be an alternative to SAS, or SATA SSD drives in an enterprise environment. Pricing is…

TerraMaster D4-300 4-Bay DAS launched at an affordable £129.99
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TerraMaster D4-300 4-Bay DAS launched at an affordable £129.99

If you find yourself in need of a lot of storage and want something that is both fast and affordable, the new TerraMaster D4-300 4-Bay DAS could be a good solution. While network attached storage may be the more popular solution, NAS devices cost more and are often reliant on gigabit ethernet. With the new…

TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt3 Plus 7-in-1 Thunderbolt 3 Dock with RAID & Ethernet Announced
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TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt3 Plus 7-in-1 Thunderbolt 3 Dock with RAID & Ethernet Announced

If you are an Apple Mac user or have a PC with Thunderbolt3 and require lots of data storage then the new TerraMaster TD2 could be the perfect option. This direct-attached storage features a Thunderbolt3 port allowing it to offer connectivity that surpasses other USB equipped counterparts. I previously reviewed the excellent 5-bay TerraMaster D5-300C…

Kingston KC2500 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD Review vs Samsung 970 Evo – High end performance at a reasonable price
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Kingston KC2500 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD Review vs Samsung 970 Evo – High end performance at a reasonable price

Kingston has recently refreshed their lineup of NVMe drives with the new KC2500 series which promises improved performances over the already excellent KC2000. The new range offers an increase of almost 10% to the sequential read speeds going from 3200 to  3500MB/s and an impressive 32% increase for sequential write, going from 2200MB/s to 2900MB/s….

TerraMaster D5-300C USB3.0 5-Bay RAID Direct Attached Storage Review – NAS vs DAS
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TerraMaster D5-300C USB3.0 5-Bay RAID Direct Attached Storage Review – NAS vs DAS

I have covered quite a lot of NAS devices recently, which are a fantastic investment for both business and home users providing network-attached storage and a range of useful applications built-in. TerraMaster has quickly become one of the stands out brands, offering superb value for money with better hardware specs at a lower price point…

Toshiba Canvio Advance 4TB USB3.0 Portable Hard drive review – HDTC940 XK3CA
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Toshiba Canvio Advance 4TB USB3.0 Portable Hard drive review – HDTC940 XK3CA

I have previously reviewed the Toshiba Canvio Basics 2TB last year, and recently I have been checking out the advanced model which comes in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB sizes, with my sample being the 4TB model. This is a USB3.0 drive with a theoretical transfer rate of 5 Gb/s2, though, in reality, it will be nowhere…