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Don't throw away your old hard drives—do this instead

You might think that hard drives have a shelf life—and that’s partially the case. However, an old hard drive probably has a ...
SlashGear

10 Things You Should Know Before Buying An External Hard Drive (New Or Used)

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Buying an external hard drive is one of the best decisions a PC or Mac user can make. It gives you the option of backing up your data in a ...
BGR

USB Flash Drive Or External Hard Drive: Which Storage Solution Should You Use?

When you are in the market for external storage solutions, two of the most common options you'll find are USB flash drives and external hard drives. Despite the difference in their names, both use the ...
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Why You Probably Shouldn't Buy A Used Hard Drive

Nothing beats the convenience of a good old hard drive. However, when buying a hard drive, you'll need to consider several things like storage capacity, compatibility, type (HDD or SSD), connectivity ...
PC World

I finally replaced my PC hard drive with an SSD and you should, too

It’s always a strange moment saying goodbye to a technology you’ve used forever, and I now find myself waving farewell to another one: the humble spinning-platter hard drive. Sure, I’ve been using ...