A few months ago, we awarded the Kingston HyperX series SSDs an Editors’ Choice Award for very sound reasons: great performance, excellent firmware, and a great upgrade bundle. All of this helps ensure that you benefit from…
We’ve been checking out a lot of iStarUSA products lately. That’s because they make so much cool stuff! Our latest Quick Look is of something that allows you to throw a hot swap 3.5 inch hard drive bay in any…
Futurelooks gets a quick look at a product that gives you Hardware RAID 0 – 10 in a 1U enclosure. It’s rack mountable but also comes with accessories that allow you to just stack them on your desktop. It connects…
We get a lot of things sent to us to check out at Futurelooks and it’s up to us to figure out which things deserve a full review and which things deserve…
The SSD market is finally at price levels I would call palatable. There are 120GB SATA2 SSDs for $179.99 or less and SATA3 SSDs for $184.99 and above. This will undoubtedly impact sales for smaller 20-64GB SSDs…
One of the coolest new features of INTEL’s Z68 Platform is called Intel Smart Response Technology (ISR). Found only on Z68 motherboards, ISR offers the benefits of SSD technology with smaller and more affordable drives. This is something that Intel…
One of the biggest reasons why you may choose to have an external hard drive is so that you can make backup copies of all your critical data. This gives you peace of mind in case the…
As a follow up to our unboxing video, we take it to the next level and test a part of the ioSafe SoloPRO feature set which is its fireproofness. For that we stick it in the oven at 450C for…
Seagate shows off a few new things including a brand new, thinner, GoFlex Drive, a new firmware update for GoFlex TV Media Player HD users which includes a new iPhone/iPod control app, and a bunch of new Mac focused GoFlex…
So, you want to enjoy the speed of this new thing called USB 3.0, but you’re stuck with an older notebook and it’s not worth the major outlay of moolah to buy a new laptop just to…
Now that motherboards with the Intel P55A Chipset are flooding the channels, it means USB 3.0 and SATA3 devices are going to become more popular. But, we’re just now starting to see these peripherals leaking in to…
A few months back, Futurelooks took a close look at one of the first 2TB drives to hit the market, the Western Digital’s Caviar Green 2.0TB SATA2 Hard Drive. A couple of the features that the…