USB 2.0 portable hard drives are common and ideal for compatibility, but are slow performers. Upgrading your portable hard drive to a USB 3.0 enclosure will increase its performance significantly ...

If your PC has USB 3.0 ports, you can get a big speed boost by relocating your external drive to a faster enclosure.

There are some significant differences between USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 that you should consider when selecting cables to connect your peripherals and devices.

LaCie announced the LaCie Minimus USB 3.0 1TB desktop hard drive, offering fast transfer speeds at 5Gb/s. In addition, the Minimus is backward compatible with USB 2.0. The Minimus hard drive is ...

Look out, world -- Seagate's got a new portable hard drive comin' your way, and it's as capacious as ever. If you'll recall, Western Digital broke the 1TB mark in the diminutive 2.5-inch drive ...