The best external hard drives for Mac can be hugely useful when you've filled up the capacity of your macOS machine's internal SSD. These plug-in external drives can give you gigabytes of ...

As well as being faster than conventional hard drives, SSDs are lighter and sturdier ... which brings speeds of up to 80Gbps if you have a Mac with M4 Pro or M4 Max. We’ve looked at some ...

Normally when you plug in an external hard drive to your Mac’s USB port you will see it appear on the desktop. You can also see it in a Finder window in the left column under Locations (or ...

Hard disk drives (HDDs) work by spinning their internal platters. Only while spinning can data be read or written. It’s been decades since they gained the ability to remain online but not ...

Our deep-dive reviews help you track down the right external hard drive. Running out of storage space, or looking for a smart way to back up your Mac? Here's how to choose the best Apple-friendly ...