There are so many great uses for a portable SSD, even if you aren't a full-blown tech geek. Check out these practical use cases.

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As the name states, this is the Shield model of Samsung’s T7 SSD. It’s designed with a strong, rubberized exterior wrapped around a solid aluminum body. It’s got an IP65 rating, making it both water ...

The standard practice on Linux with conventional drives is to set it as "Write Through" but the simpler architecture of an SSD results in poorer performance with this default setting.

Crucial's X8 Portable SSD is slick-looking, and equals or betters the competition in most tests. But it's not the drive for very large data sets.

The Crucial X10 Portable SSD is one of the smallest I've used, but boasts absurd capacity. Up to 8TB of storage makes it a great high-speed external SSD option.