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Kingston Unveils its New IronKey Touch-Screen Hardware-Encrypted External SSDs
Kingston Digital, the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology, has announced the release of the newest addition to its encrypted lineup, IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD (VP80ES). This marks Kingston’s first innovative OS-independent external SSD with touch-screen and hardware encryption for data protection. Using Kingston IronKey VP80ES is as…
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LaCie Rugged Secure 2TB Encrypted and Portable HDD Review
Introduction LaCie Rugged Secure 2TB Encrypted and Portable HDD Review When you’re looking for something that is secure against physical as well as digital threats, then you need something special. LaCie‘s Rugged Secure (product link) is just such a thing, and today I’m taking a closer look at this drive.…
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Kingston A1000 480GB NVMe SSD Review
Introduction Kingston A1000 480GB NVMe SSD Review One of Kinston‘s newest dries is the A1000 NVMe SSD (product link). The new A1000 promises a great performance on a budget. Today, I’m taking the 480GB version for a spin on my test bench. Other capacity options include a larger 960GB and a…
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iStorage diskAshur2 PIN Authenticated 2TB USB HDD Review
Introduction There are ordinary portable drives and then there are those who simply don’t follow the norm. Today I’m taking a look at the iStorage diskAshur2 with a 2TB capacity (Link). That is definitely something that can’t be called the norm. The diskAshur2 is a portable hard disk drive coupled with…
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QNAP Announces Cost-efficient TS-x31P NAS Series
QNAP released a new NAS series for the budget minded people that still want a powerful all-around solution. The new TS-x31P series includes three models: The TS-131P 1-bay, TS-231P two-bay, and TS-431P four-bay NAS powered by an Amazon AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL-212 dual-core 1.7GHz processor. The new series is designed to provide…
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QNAP TS-x51A NAS With QuickAccess Port Available Now
QNAP’s just announced that their latest two NAS have become available and they aren’t any normal or ordinary NAS devices, they come with a twist in the form of a QuickAccess port that allows them to work without network connectivity too. The two new devices are the QNAP TS-251A 2-bay…
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Crucial Increase MX300 Capacity and Form Factor Options
Micron and Crucial launched the MX300 solid state drive in a limited edition a little while ago, you might remember our review of the 750GB model. And that was kind of the limitation here, that the drive only was available in one capacity option to start with. The MX300 is…
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Corsair Showcase SSD and Padlock Flash Drive at Computex 2016
Among other things, Corsair had brought their enthusiast SSD with them to Computex, the new Neutron XTi solid state drive. The drive in itself is an upgraded version of the XT and it is a great drive for what it is: an SATA3 2.5-inch solid state drive. I was a…
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Thecus N2810 2-Bay 4K Capable SMB NAS Review
Introduction Today’s review is a little bit special as I don’t just get the chance to test one of the newest NAS on the market, but also a new operating system at the same time. Thecus N2810 2-bay SMB multimedia NAS server with 4K playback is in the testing area…
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Synology Releases DS416slim 2.5-Inch 4-Bay NAS
Synology released a new NAS that is a little different that what we’re used to seeing. First off it is very tiny and it is also a bit in reverse, but with good reason. The new Synology Diskstation DS416slim is a NAS for 2.5-inch hard disk drives and drives are…
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Synology Releases DiskStation DS216+ 2-Bay NAS
Synology officially released the DiskStation DS216+ which is the direct successor to the DS215+ and a NAS unit that I’m sure a lot of people have been looking forward to. The new DiskStation DS216+ has it all and looks like it is a solid server with great features. The DiskStation…
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ASUSTOR AS1002T 2-Bay Entry-Level NAS Review
Introduction It isn’t everyone that needs the fastest NAS model on the block with all sorts of fancy features, sometimes you just want something simple, effective, and cheap. ASUSTOR created a great NAS for just such a scenario and dubbed it the AS1002T. The AS1002T is a 2-bay entry-level NAS…
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Synology Introduces the DiskStation DS216 2-Bay NAS
We’ve recently seen Synology release both the DS216se and DS216play, and now it is time for the DS216 to enter the market. Synology introduced the new 2-bay NAS and announced the immediate availability of the same. Synology’s DiskStation DS216 is the direct successor to the DS214 and it is quite…
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Thecus N7770-10G Elite-Class Business 7-Bay NAS Review
Introduction Today’s review is a real pleasure for me as I get to take a closer look and test an elite class business NAS with built-in 10GbE and high availability function. I got Thecus’ N7770-10G 7-bay business NAS on the table and I’m going to give it thorough testing to…
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