Latest SSDs News
SSD price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every M.2 SSD from Samsung, Western Digital, Crucial, and more — here are the best deals during the AI-driven pricing crisis
Updated daily, this list shows the lowest US prices on major SSD models.
SATA SSD cheated death from failed attempt at data destruction with a drill
An IT employee reportedly attempted to destroy sensitive company data by drilling a hole through a SATA SSD before disposing of it.
$50 junk second-hand motherboard turns into a SSD treasure trove worth $1,500
A Redditor buys a damaged Z690 motherboard for $50 but discovers up to $1,500 worth of SSDs beneath the heatsinks.
First PCIe 6.0 SSD enters mass production with 28GB/s speeds, 5.5 million IOPS, and liquid cooling
Micron is the first SSD maker to introduce the world's first mass-produced PCIe 6.0 datacenter SSD. The Micron 9650 series is capable of speeds of up to 28 GB/s.
Sandisk's rebranded Optimus SSDs now available at eye-watering $999 for 2TB, $1,799 for 4TB
Sandisk Optimus SSDs are finally available for purchase, but they come with a hefty premium over already hiked-up prices.
Lucky scavenger finds $1,300 worth of SSDs for just $210 in Walmart's clearance aisle
More than a grand in savings.
Modern NVMe SSD meets vintage PCI slot in quirky experiment — M.2 drive shows storage speeds worth dying for back in the '90s
Redditor shows what it would have felt like to use a high-speed NVMe SSD with a PCI slot.
PC vendor warns of upcoming price hikes due to SSD and memory volatility
PowerGPU said on X that "SSD and other part prices have gone up again," warning its customers that it will raise prices again by next week.
