Storage – we can never get enough of it. Just when you thought you were safe for a while, along comes a new movie format, a change in work-flow, the sudden desire for lossless compression, and a ...

Need a portable hard drive with lots of capacity and a good track record? Tumbling prices and fierce competition ensure that there are plenty of available options, but the one that first springs to ...

The WD My Passport Ultra Limited Edition Dragon ($89.99 for 2TB) is one of a growing number of thematically decorated hard drives. Typically, they are nicely decorated but have otherwise-pedestrian ...

Western Digital announced their first-ever 2TB (terabyte) portable hard drive to the My Passport line. The newly re-designed My Passport drives offer WD SmartWare automatic backup software and WD ...

I’m not partial to devices that put form above function so embellishments (more often than not) don’t appeal to me. I’m not a magpie after all, but the WD My Passport Ultra Metal Edition drive is a ...

Recently picked up a WD My Passport Ultra 2TB drive and noticed that it had an extra partition on it called a Virtual CD (VCD for short). Didn't think I needed this partition and decided to delete it.

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

In May, Western Digital released the world's first 6TB portable 2.5-inch external hard drives, surmounting the previous 5TB maximum capacity for these USB-powered devices that had stood for nearly a ...

This is very much a case of evolution as opposed to revolution, and the same applies to the bundled software that comes as standard with 'Ultra' variants from the My Passport line. Four apps are ...

Western Digital today announced new USB 3.0 portable hard drives which have built-in WD SmartWare Pro backup software with Dropbox integration, hardware encryption and password protection to safeguard ...

When we took a look at WD’s My Passport last summer, we were left impressed for a couple of reasons. For starters, it performed well, and who wouldn’t love 2TB in such a small form-factor? Then there ...