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Japanese firm stops production of Blu-ray disc drives
By Mark Tyson published
Further signs that the Blu-ray tide is going out, never to return, come from Japanese peripherals maker Buffalo.

55 years ago, the first computer search warrant was issued
By Luke James published
In February 1971, an order authorized Oakland Police to enter offices in Palo Alto and homes in Menlo Park to look not just for papers but also for data stored on machines.

Best Nintendo Switch 2 microSD Express card deals 2026 — Samsung, SanDisk, Lexar, Adata, and more
By Stewart Bendle last updated
Grab one of these brand-new microSD Express cards for the Nintendo Switch 2. We're constantly updating this list with the best deals across all retailers throughout the year.

Data storage Guinness World Record broken by QR code pixels measuring just 49nm
By Mark Tyson published
A collaboration between TU Wien and Cerabyte has established a new Guinness World Record for creating and reading the smallest ever QR codes.

Researcher builds bizarre 128-byte USB drive the size of a dinner plate using ancient pre-semiconductor magnetic core memory technology
By Mark Tyson published
A computing enthusiast has assembled one of the most bizarre low-capacity USB drives we have ever seen.

Many high-capacity NVMe SSDs are now as expensive as gold by weight as shortage intensifies
By Bruno Ferreira published
High-capacity NVMe SSDs are quickly becoming pricier than their gold weight

Samsung Magician SSD software ‘High Severity’ vulnerability patched — upgrade to the newest v9.0.0 to prevent potential DLL hijacking and privilege escalation
By Mark Tyson published
Samsung has published a security advisory after a high-severity vulnerability was discovered in its Magician SSD management software on Windows.

Linux's contemporary filesystem mount API went without documentation for six years
By Bruno Ferreira published
Linux's contemporary filesystem mount API has been missing documentation since 2019,
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