The drive doesn’t make use of metal and the surface is plastic, through and through. The My Passport is 30% smaller than its previous generation. The Mac variant is available in a cooler Dark Blue hue. The Windows variant of the drive is available in a dual-tone design in colours of Blue, Black, and Red. The hard drive now has diagonal ridges running over a half of the surface that doesn’t just add visual flair but also helps with gripping the device. The My Passport gets an all-new design this time around. But is it worth it’s asking price? Well, let’s find out in our review of it. With AES 256-bit hardware encryption and useful companion software, the Passport stands to be the go-to choice for both Mac & Windows users. Their latest series of My Passport drives shed some bulk and, a new 5TB version is said to be the thinnest in the industry. Western Digital’s My Passport range of external hard drives have been popular for offering a convenient storage solution to Mac and Window users alike.
