Want to speed up your laptop and lengthen its battery life? Swap the hard disk drive out for a speedy solid-state drive.

By adding a solid-state drive to a budget laptop, either as a hard-drive replacement or companion, you can realize noticeable gains and get additional life from your portable PC.

Adding SSD to laptop and desktop computers: What form factor, MLC or SLC, SATA or AHCI, and what are the key stages of installation? We answer your questions in this podcast.

How to Add a Solid-State Disk (SSD) to a Desktop Computer. Running a solid state drive on your desktop computer has several advantages over using a traditional hard drive. Your computer boots ...

Running out of space on your laptop? Learn the best ways to add more storage, from internal upgrades to external solutions.

But as several readers have noted, there is another way to add an SSD to your Mac: you can keep your old hard drive, and instead replace the Mac’s CD/DVD optical drive, also known as a SuperDrive.

Boot time and OS responsiveness will vastly improve If your laptop is old enough to use a 2.5-inch HDD as its storage drive, swapping it out for a SATA SSD will make a huge difference in overall ...