You may have noticed that external SSDs from top-tier vendors are pricey—especially when they’re Thunderbolt. If you’re looking to lessen your financial pain a little, then OWC’s $79 Envoy Express T3 (Thunderbolt 3) enclosure might be just what the doctor ordered. Populate it with a budget M.2 NVMe SSD, and you’re on your way to external storage nirvana for a very reasonable price.
The kicker? A clever caddy that adheres (semi-permanently) to your computer, laptop, or display and allows you to keep the drive handy, but securely in place and out of harm’s way. See below.