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HP offers a wide range of laptops, from budget-friendly models at $500 to ultra-premium machines priced above $4,000. Right now, one of their $3,000 laptops (17.3″, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, Radeon Graphics, ...

SSD storage has redefined speed and reliability for modern devices. Unlike older hard drives, SSDs use flash memory to deliver instant file access and smooth performance. Portable SSD storage has ...

With the rise of voice commands, many people don’t type anything anymore. It’s now a skill that’s being overlooked. But believe it or not — it’s nice to sharpen your typing skills. So, typing ...

Neil Poulton succeeded in elevating the design of external drives two decades ago with the introduction of LaCie’s Rugged line, which features a bright orange bumper to protect data from drops. Today, ...

SanDisk has quietly unveiled the ELE series, a new entry-level portable SSD intended to succeed the WD Elements SE line following the Western Digital-SanDisk split. Reports from ITHome (originally in ...

If there’s one component that demands careful consideration in any PC build, it’s the SSD. The choice of storage can define not just how fast a system boots, but also how quickly games load, how ...

The new LaCie Rugged SSD4 can read data at up to 4,000MB/s and survive drops from nearly 10 feet. The new LaCie Rugged SSD4 can read data at up to 4,000MB/s and survive drops from nearly 10 feet. is ...

B&H is throwing an Apple sale — and the 1TB M4 Pro MacBook Pro is eligible for a limited-time $300 price cut. There are plenty of MacBook Pro deals in effect this week, but one that is especially ...

At press time, three of the four colorways are eligible for the $200 price drop (Midnight, Silver, and Sky Blue) in the standard M4 8-core GPU/16GB RAM/256GB SSD configuration. If you need extra ...