These days wireless technology is the preferred choice for data communication. It is well documented that most tech firms such as Google, Microsoft and Apple have put a great focus on their cloud technologies and services, like users nowadays have a lot of data to store and process. This is where wireless hard drives come into play as they offer easy connectivity and access. So check out the list of 10 best wireless hard drives and let us know your favourite wireless hard drive in the comments section below
10. Storite Wireless 1TB Portable Hard Drive with Built-in WiFi(70$)
A cheap alternative if you require a hard drive with cloud storage capabilities. The device has a single USB port and comes with one year warranty.
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9. Silicon Power Sky Share H10 Wi-Fi Drive 1TB(350$)
1TB space with Built-in 2600mA/h Lithium battery that can last up to five hours. This device is ideal if you want to use it with your smartphones and tablets.
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8. ASUS Wireless Duo (WHD-A1) Black 1TB
ASUS has a fine reputation in computer accessories and their wireless hard drive is no different. This model permits multiple devices to connect simultaneously and the manufacturer claims it to be water resistant.
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7. Toshiba Canvio Home Backup 2TB (80$)
This hard drive also has cloud storage option. This makes it ideal for use as backup in home for your family photo’s and videos. The firmware interacts great in iOS, Android and Windows but you will have issues interfacing it to Ubuntu.
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6. Seagate Wireless Mobile Portable Hard Drive Storage 500GB STDC500100(110$)
This hard- drive has 500GB of space. It connects seamlessly to any platform and allows for streaming videos & pictures over the cloud as well.
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5. BUFFALO LinkStation 210 2 TB 1-Drive NAS(143$)
This hard drive can connect to your router for a centralized storage as well. The good thing is it has built in bit torrent client for easy downloading and management.
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4. WD My Passport Wireless 2 TB Wi-Fi Mobile Storage (197$)
This device is comparatively small and more portable to others. It can connect up to 8 devices simultaneously and you can easily transfer photos from your SD card.
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3. Seagate Wireless Plus 2TB Portable Hard Drive with Built-in WiFi(180$)
We have mentioned Seagate before on our list. Their hardware quality seems impeccable. This model has up to 10 hours of battery life and integrates to any smartphone with Seagate’s own app.
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2. SanDisk Connect 32GB Wireless Flash Drive For Smartphones And Tablets(40$)
We recognize that this is not a harddrive but in terms of usefulness it is not a step behind. You can have up to 4-5 hours of video streaming on a single charge. It is accessible by all WiFi enabled device and as the manufacturer says “No internet connection, cables or router required“.
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1. WD My Cloud 4TB Personal Cloud Storage – NAS (WDBCTL0040HWT-NESN)(184$)
Western Digital comes for the second time on our list and makes it to the top this time. This hard-drive is an Amazon.com best seller and we think that is primarily because of the huge 4 Terabytes of space offered. If that is not enough then they have given you the option of expendable storage. Easy interfacing and cloud storage ability makes this our best.
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