With the amount of data moved between systems and the critical nature of what we save, including photos, documents, and more, the need for portable storage becomes ever more important. Thumb drives have been great for transporting small amounts of data, but when you need more storage and features, a portable hard drive is the way to go. Portable hard drives allow you to transport more data and bigger file sizes between computers or allow use as an extension of your laptops hard drive space. They also offer you on-the-go back-up solutions to protect your sensitive data and allow quick recovery in the event of a disaster. Since most physical drives are the same, the things that set each one apart come down to the design and software that each manufacturer adds to the device.Today we are going to take a look at two drives that are produced by Seagate, which are designed to make your portable life that much easier. Combined with their software tailored for the devices, you have an all in one portable transfer and backup solution for any need. Without wasting any more time let's dive right in and see what makes these drives so special.