What Are Disk Speed Test Apps? Disk speed test apps help measure the overall speed and performance of a hard drive or solid-state drive (SSD) (internal or external) connected to a computer system.

If you want to know how a hard drive performs, use the DiskSpd tool, and here's how on Windows 10. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...

In the beginning, a coalition of the finest tech minds brought us the plug-and-play phenomenon that was USB. Then, a coalition of slightly brainier bods upped its game to bring us the miracle that was ...

I want to know how fast my hard drive transfer rates are. Is there a (free) utility to test this and get the results in MegaBytes per second. A arbitrary performance number would be meaningless to ...

The Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 80 Encrypted External SSD won't win awards for speed, but it will certainly keep your portable data safe. Transferring data between ...

Ok, so I've got the Linksys WRT610N Hardware Ver 2.0 [Firmware Ver: 2.00.00 B05] and I've connected my external hard drive - 2TB Western Digital Elements - to the USB port. I got the USB hard drive to ...

Toshiba Corp. recently sent in its new 500GB USB external disk drive for review. While the 2.5-in. device is a slick-looking drive with its diminutive size and shiny-black plastic case, I took issue ...