Calling all data hoarders: The Samsung T5 1TB portable SSD is $72 off &8212; its lowest price ever on Amazon

Not having external storage for your laptop is like ignoring Apple when it says to back up iCloud: You're safe if literally nothing goes wrong, but if anything crashes or your internal memory fills up, you're screwed.

The Samsung T5 is one of the best portable SSD devices on the internet and is the one everyone wishes they could afford. Today, it's $72 off — and its lowest price on Amazon ever.

Don't let its pocket size fool you — the T5 packs 1 TB of storage, faster read/write speeds than its predecessors, and AES 256-bit hardware data encryption into that compact body. (That's the same kind of data protection that the NSA uses. So.)  Read more...