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External drives are a funny thing. They're always around but you never know which one to get. Should you choose the high capacity drives with not much backup functions, or should you go for the more portable and durable ones? In the end, your choice for portable drives may depend on past personal experiences with brands as well as needs - Will you use them to store your photos? Are you a graphic designer with several archives of magazine proofs or a video or music editor with tons of tracks and clips?

PC Magazine gives us advice on the latest external HDs available.