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ADATA Launches Slim HV320 USB 3.1 External Drives
Barely Thicker Than a Smartphone ADATA is not only launching their rugged HD680, but also the sleek and slim HV320 external drive. These units are just 10.7mm thick and measures 125.7 x 80.5mm. The only catch is that the 10.7mm thickness is for lower capacity models. The larger capacity ones…
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ADATA Announces New Military-Grade HD680 External HDD
Tough Storage for Your Data ADATA is announcing the launch of their new HD680 external drive. It comes in a variety of colours, including black, yellow and blue. However, do not let the bright, playful appearance fool you, these are highly durable drives that can withstand plenty of abuse. The…
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ADATA Introduces the Rugged HD830 External HDD
Built Tough ADATA is announcing their new HD830 external storage device. Unlike their other units however, this one is not as playfully colourful. That is because this is built for more rugged purposes and can withstand plenty of abuse. It comes in a more somber gray with triple-layer aluminium construction.…
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Patriot EVLVR Thunderbolt 3 External SSD Launched
Ultra-fast External Storage via Thunderbolt 3 Patriot is expanding their storage portfolio with the launch of a new external SSD drive called the EVLVR. This is unlike any external SSD they have released before, or in the market. That is because it offers blazing speeds of up to 1600MB/s read…
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ZOTAC Launches AMP Box and AMP Box Mini eGPU Enclosure
Mini-PC and Graphics Card manufacturer ZOTAC has launched their two latest external GPU enclosures. The ZOTAC AMP Box and the AMP Box Mini utilize Thunderbolt 3 to deliver high-end graphics expansion to notebooks or mini-PCs. Both models can accommodate dual slot graphics cards from ZOTAC’s lineup. Small and Portable The…
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Silicon Power Introduces Bolt B80 Portable SSD
Silicon Power is announcing their new Bolt B80 portable external SSD solution. Sporting a round aluminium shell, the Bolt B80 measures 75.0 x 75.0 x 11.9mm and is quite slim and compact. It is also very lightweight and portable, weighing only 53 grams. The unique UFO-like design has actually been…
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G-Technology Launches 10TB G-DRIVE USB-C External HDD
G-Technology is a company known for their drives, created for the creative professionals. They already have a great line-up of drives and now there’s one more in the family called the G-DRIVE USB-C. The new drive comes in capacities up to 10TB and is ready for Mac OS systems and Time Machine…
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ASUS Announces The Xonar U7 MK11 Sound Card
Despite the overwhelming majority of consumers relying on motherboard audio, there’s still some users who prefer a sound card to take their listening experience to another level. Today, ASUS unveiled their latest audio solution entitled the Xonar U7 MKII which is a USB external sound card and headphone amplifier. This…
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LaCie Announces World’s Fastest Desktop Storage
LaCie’s latest drive could very well be the fastest external drive released to date as it packs both the newest generation storage drives as well as connector type. The new drive is called the Bolt3 and as the name already hints, it uses Thunderbolt 3 connectors for impressive transfer speeds as the connector…
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WD Introduced a New Design for My Passport and My Book HDDs
Western Digital introduced what they call a modern and innovative redesign of their My Passport, My Passport for Mac, and My Book external hard drive lines. The new drives were created in partnership with fuseproject which is an industrial design and branding firm and the drives were designed with the customer in mind.…
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SilverStone Releases DS223 USB-C 10Gbps RAID Drive Storage
We’ve seen quite a few external drives utilize the USB 3.1 Gen.2 protocol which allows for up to 10Gbps throughput, but none of them were really able to fully use the available bandwidth as they essentially were coupled with a single SATA drive. That is about to change with SilverStone’s…
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SilverStone Releases 4-Bay Dual-Thunderbolt 2 RAID Enclosure
While NAS setups are the way most people go for their external storage needs, DAS (Direct Attached Storage) does have its benefits despite not having their own network connection. While they only connect to one system at a time and not an entire network, they come with an increased data…
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Facebook Will No Longer Link Their Videos to Other Sites
When it comes to watching your daily selection of kitten videos or people doing silly things, YouTube has often been the place to go. This has started changing in recent years with the addition of videos to many social networking sites, including the likes of Facebook. Now it would seem…
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Powerful Gigabyte 10 GbE Networking Solution at Computex 2016
Thunderbolt 3 leverages a lot of bandwidth with which it is possible to create a lot of new devices and interconnect everything. Due to its nature in design, Thunderbolt is highly adaptive whether you want it for video signals, data signals, or other connections. Gigabyte presented their T3 X550-AT2 devices at…
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Plextor Embraces The Next Generation with USB 3.1 SSD at Computex 2016
Plextor also embraces the next generation connectors and brought their new USB 3.1 SSD to Computex 2016. The new EX1 external solid state drive is an amazing looking drive that connects utilizes the new USB 3.1 Type-C connector. The EX1 isn’t just a great performing external drive, it also looks…
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