Like most portable drives, the all the new Backup Plus/Slim portable drive is bus-powered. This means it needs only one Micro-USB 3.0 port and comes with a standard USB cable included.

Seagate announces its latest in external hard drives, the Seagate Backup Plus family of external hard drives that replaces the GoFlex lineup. We review one and find it to be a big improvement over ...

Software and Performance. Seagate ships the 4TB Backup Plus in an NTFS format, so to use the drive without formatting, users will need to install Seagate's NTFS driver for Mac.

World’s Thinnest 2TB External Hard Drive Now Backs up Content from Your Phone. Seagate today announced the second generation USB 3.0 portable hard drives called the Seagate Backup Plus Slim.The new ...

Seagate’s Backup Plus Hub comes in flavors from 4TB to 14TB. The 8TB version I tested is currently about $217 on Amazon. By comparison, portable 2.5-inch hard drives, while equally affordable ...

The advantage of that is unlike most external hard drives that use a larger 3.5-inch drive, the 5TB Backup Plus Portable doesn’t require a separate power source, making it a truly mobile device.

In the case of our WD My Passport vs Seagate Backup Plus comparison, the read and write speeds seem to be broadly the same, but you can get more space with the Seagate drive: it maxes out at a ...

Meet the Backup Plus Slim from Seagate, yet another portable hard disk drive that uses the tried and trusted ST2000LM007, a hard drive that was unleashed in the first quarter of 2016.

The Seagate Backup Plus Slim Portable Drive isn’t just small and light, it’s also sleek and tough thanks to the metal design. The drive measurements are tiny, it is just 113.5mm long, 76mm ...

Seagate. The little black drive is always a classic. This is the unit Seagate sent to us. The Backup Plus Portable 5TB measures about 3 x 4.5 x 0.75 inches and weighs about half a pound.

Seagate in January announced an updated lineup of its popular Backup Plus hard drives, debuting the Backup Plus Slim and the Backup Plus Portable, both of which are now available for purchase and ...