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Samsung 990 Pro Firmware Update Addresses Failing SSD Health

By Brandon Hill published 13 February 23

The update fixes the underlying cause of the rapid health declines, but it's not all good news. Customers may still need to RMA their Samsung 990 Pro SSDs.

Puget Abandons Samsung 990 Pro SSDs Over Reliability Concerns

By Brandon Hill published 3 February 23

Reliability concerns surrounding the Samsung 980 Pro and 990 Pro have Puget rethinking its storage choices.

Samsung 980 Pro M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Redefining Gen4 Performance (Updated)

By Sean Webster last updated 19 February 21

Update Powered by a new 8nm NVMe SSD controller and the company’s V6 V-NAND, Samsung’s 980 Pro is purpose-built for the prosumer.

Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSD Review: The Best Just Got Better (Updated)

By Sean Webster published 30 January 21

Update Powered by the company's 6th-gen V-NAND flash and MKX ‘Metis’ controller, Samsung’s 870 EVO is a top-ranking SATA 6Gbps SSD for consumers and prosumers alike.

Samsung 870 QVO SATA SSD Review: Taking Baby Steps With QLC (Updated)

By Sean Webster published 27 September 20

UPDATE Powered by new hardware and packing capacities up to 8TB, the second-gen QLC Samsung 870 QVO SATA SSD aims to be a top storage pick for your PC.

Samsung T7 Portable SSD Review: Colorful and Secure Storage

By Sean Webster published 17 August 20

Samsung’s Portable SSD T7 lacks touch-based security but provides a much better value proposition than its more expensive counterpart. Plus, it comes in three different color options.

Samsung T7 Touch Portable SSD Review: Sleek, Secure Pocketable Storage

By Sean Webster last updated 24 February 20

Samsung’s T7 Touch delivers high speeds and convenient security to those on the go.

Samsung 860 QVO 1TB SATA SSD Now 32% Off

By Sarah Lord published 25 June 19

Amazon has the Samsung 860 QVO 1TB 2.5-inch SATA III SSD for $98.

Power User Profiles: A YouTuber's DIY Dream PC With Matthew Perks

By Joshua Simenhoff published 1 June 18

We sat down with Matthew Perks, famed host of DIY Perks, to find out what makes his PC so special.

Samsung Introduces 64-Layer V-NAND In Portable SSD T5

By Chris Ramseyer published 15 August 17

Samsung's 10-Year Plan Starts With 128TB QLC SSD, 960 Successor

By Chris Ramseyer published 8 August 17

Samsung has a ten-year road map, and it starts with a massive 128TB QLC SSD announcement, updated Z-SSD using optimized MLC, and a leak about the successor to the 960 series.

Samsung's New SM951 M.2 SSD Can Read At 2150 MB/s, But You Can't Buy It

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 15 January 15

Heya, that's one helluva fast SSD you've got there, Samsung. Too bad we can't buy it...

Samsung Adds To Storage Lineup With The Portable SSD T1 (Updated)

By Rexly Peñaflorida published 6 January 15

At Samsung's press conference on Monday, the company revealed its latest portable external SSD, dubbed the T1. Its compact size makes it stand out from the rest of Samsung's SSDs, but that doesn't mean it doesn't perform as well as its bigger siblings.

Samsung Upgrades SSD Lineup With 850 EVO, Sports 3-Bit 3D V-NAND

By Rexly Peñaflorida published 8 December 14

Samsung's new 850 EVO SSD uses 3-bit 3D V-NAND flash for better data density.

Samsung Fixes 840 EVO SSD Performance Drop With Firmware Patch

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 15 October 14

Samsung released a patch to fix the performance your 840 EVO SSD might lose over time.

Samsung Mass Producing 3-Bit Per Cell 3D V-NAND

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 9 October 14

Samsung has begun mass production of its 3-bit per cell 3D V-NAND memory.

Spotted: Samsung's 850 EVO SSD

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 9 September 14

Samsung appears to be working on a new mainstream SSD.

Samsung Mass Producing 10nm-Class SAS Solid State Disk

By Kevin Parrish published 7 August 14

Samsung is mass producing a new SAS SSD based on 10nm-class NAND.

Samsung Launching Branded SSD with 3D V-NAND

By Kevin Parrish published 2 July 14

It's the world's first SSD with 3D V-NAND technology.

Samsung 850 Pro SSD Review: 3D Vertical NAND Hits Desktop Storage

By Christopher Ryan published 1 July 14

After winning an award last year for its 840 EVO, Samsung is ready to follow up with another high-end offering. The company's 850 Pro SSD merges the EVO's familiar MEX controller with 3D V-NAND. Does the combination justify an upgrade, or should you wait?

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