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Help me buy a… Portable SSDs

If all your photos are fast filling your computer’s storage space – or you need to keep your digital portfolio portable – then it might be time to invest in a portable SSD.

A conventional portable HD drive still offers the most bytes for your buck, but for top transfer speeds, a solid state drive – SSD – is a must. SSDs are also far more robust. With no moving parts, there’s no mechanical wear and tear to worry about. They’re also less power-hungry, and are usually powered via the host computer’s USB connection.

The best portable SSDs are also a fraction of the size and weight of a conventional portable hard drive, and though an SSD’s speed and portability

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