Here's how to choose the best Apple-friendly SSD or hard drive for your needs, plus our top tested picks. Need portable storage that can survive a wilderness trek...or just the worst commute ever?

With the release of the Rugged SSD Pro5, LaCie becomes one of the very first to release a Thunderbolt 5 device. We got one in ...

Even the slowest SSDs are generally faster than mechanical hard ... Apple supports only 10Gbps with USB 3.2, meaning 3.2×2 20Gbps SSDS are constrained to half their potential. There are some SSD ...

As noted by Michael at Other World Computing’s blog, however, the new 2011 iMacs – the ones with Thunderbolt, Sandy Bridge processors and better graphics – don’t allow you to use any other hard drive ...