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SK Hynix's 300-Layer 3D NAND to Increase SSD Performance and Lower Costs

By Anton Shilov published 17 March 23

SK Hynix discloses details about its next-gen 300-layer 3D TLC NAND.

Adata Legend 960 SSD Review: Too Little, Too Late

By Shane Downing published 15 March 23

Another high-end PCIe 4.0 SSD dives into the mix

These Blu-Ray Discs Are Guaranteed to Last 100 Years

By Anton Shilov published 12 March 23

Pioneer's BDR-WX01DM optical disc drive and IPS-BD11J03P BD-R are compliant with the Japanese JIS X6257 standard, promise to last for a century.

Sabrent Developing Ultra Fast PCIe 5 SSD That Could Hit 14 GBps

By Aaron Klotz published 10 March 23

Sabrent is working on a new SSD that will outperform all of the best SSDs on the market today, with a targeted transfer rate of 14,000 MB/s on the final product.

Backblaze Annual Failure Rates for SSDs in 2022: Less Than One Percent

By Jarred Walton published 9 March 23

Backblaze published it's data for SSD reliability and temperatures for 2022, with less than a 1% annualized failure rate among the 2,906 drives.

Graugear PS5 SSD Cooler w/ External Copper Heatsink

Funky PlayStation 5 SSD Cooler Moves the Heatsink in Front of the Fan

By Aaron Klotz published 6 March 23

New PS5 SSD cooler features an external heatsink and heatpipe to significantly reduce SSD temperatures.

300TB SSDs Due in 2026, Supplier Claims

By Anton Shilov published 2 March 23

Pure Storage expects its solid-state drives to increase capacity by six times in a few years.

First PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSDs Are Now Available, Predictably Expensive

By Jarred Walton published 1 March 23

The first SSDs with support for PCIe 5.0 are now available, with high prices on these early models.

Gigabyte Aorus Gen5 10000 2TB SSD Priced, Available to Preorder

By Brandon Hill published 22 February 23

The Gigabyte Aorus Gen5 10000 2TB SSD carries a $339.99 price tag at Newgg.

$500 Audiophile SATA SSD Cable With Superstar Crystals Listed

By Mark Tyson published 21 February 23

This $500 Superstar Crystal SATA cable features a 25mm woven metal sleeve, a secret filler formula, and claims to offer the “best computer Hi-Fi” quality.

How to Optimize SSD Performance in Windows 10 or 11

By Brandon Hill published 19 February 23

Follow these tips to get the most from your SSD.

WD Injects 22TB HDDs Into My Book External Drive Lineup for Capacities up to 44TB

By Matt Safford published 15 February 23

Digital hoarders and 8K content creators, rejoice!

Chinese Flash Maker Slashes Jobs Amid Sanctions

By Andrew E. Freedman published 14 February 23

YMTC is laying off staff as it faces challenging market conditions and sanctions from the US.

Silicon Motion Readies 7nm PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller for Q4 2023

By Zhiye Liu published 13 February 23

The new Silicon Motion roadmap details the company's upcoming mainstream SM2504XT PCIe 5.0 SSD controller.

Framework Stocks 2TB M.2 2230 SSDs for Steam Deck Upgrades

By Andrew E. Freedman published 9 February 23

Framework is stocking M.2 2230 SSDs so that users can upgrade their Steam Decks.

Aorus Gen5 10000 1TB and 2TB SSD Full Specs Revealed

By Mark Tyson published 6 February 23

The 2TB version offers up to 10,000MB/s reads and 9,500MB/s writes, but you should check motherboard compatibility carefully if you wish to use the optional XTREME heatsink.