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Best flash drives of 2021: USB memory sticks for all your data storage needs

By Desire Athow

TechRadar Pro

Buying Guide It's time to ditch that low-capacity freebie and upgrade to one of the best flash drives on the market.

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The best cheap SSD deals and prices for October 2021

By Mark Knapp, Mackenzie Frazier

TechRadar Deals Whatever your needs, find the best SSD deals and prices.

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The best cheap hard drive deals and prices for October 2021

By Alex Whitelock

TechRadar Deals Whatever you need to store, you can save some money with the best hard drive deals.

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Best external hard drives for Mac in 2021: HDDs for your MacBook, Mac Mini and more

By Matt Hanson

TechRadar Pro

Buying Guide Expand your Mac's storage or safeguard your files with the best external hard drives on the market.

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Exclusive: Next-gen 36TB tape will land sooner rather than later

By Joel Khalili

TechRadar Pro

The LTO Program has revealed it intends to return to its traditional release cycle.

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Watch out HDDs, the next generation of tape is here

By Joel Khalili

TechRadar Pro

The first LTO-9 tape products have finally been given the green light.

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Buying a used SSD or hard drive is becoming a bit of a minefield

By Darren Allan

TechRadar Pro

If you’re thinking of buying a used drive – or even a new one – it could be wise to exercise some caution.

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Has Western Digital just unveiled the future of the hard drive?

By Mayank Sharma

TechRadar Pro

WD claims it has found an innovative new way to combine flash and HDD technology.

TeamGroup Cardea Liquid II

This new SSD uses fancier liquid-cooling for even faster speeds

By Darren Allan

TeamGroup will reveal the full details of the Cardea Liquid II SSD later in September.

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Best external hard drives of 2021

By Desire Athow, Gabe Carey, Matt Hanson

TechRadar Pro

Updated We feature the best external hard drives, rated for value, size and portability, to make it simple and easy to backup your desktop or laptop.