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Unpowered flash drive data retention test shows promising results after six years
By Bruno Ferreira published
A long-term data retention test on unpowered flash drives shows promising results, with multiple drives of the same make showing no signs of corruption after six years.

New Windows-native NVMe driver benchmarks reveal transformative performance gains, up to 64.89%
By Zhiye Liu published
StorageReview evaluated the performance benefits of Microsoft's native NVMe driver on Windows Server 2025 and found substantial performance increases, particularly in random reads.

Chinese SSD maker YMTC lists its first commercial PCIe 5.0 SSD as worldwide shortage intensifies
By Kunal Khullar published
The newly listed PC550 SSD targets AI PCs and commercial systems and features PCIe 5.0 x4 connectivity, NVMe 2.0 support, and a four-channel design.

Seagate FireCuda X1070 SSD spotted at retailers
By Luke James published
Seagate's unannounced FireCuda X1070 NVMe SSD appeared on Amazon and Best Buy listings this week before its product page went offline.

Best Hard Drives 2026: The best HDDs for desktop PCs, NAS, and more, based on our extensive benchmarking
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We recommend the best hard drives for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.

Orico IG740-Pro 1TB SSD Review: A small budget sleeper
By Shane Downing published
The Orico IG740-Pro is a competent, no-frills SSD that hits the right performance and power efficiency marks.

Seagate begins shipping 44TB hard drives with HAMR tech to data centers
By Anton Shilov published
Seagate has begun shipping its 44TB Exos HDDs based on its HAMR technology to two hyperscale customers as others qualify the all-new Mozaic 4+ hard drive platform.

Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro SSD Review: An 8TB unobtanium monster
By Shane Downing published
The Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro is a monster of a drive and a compelling alternative to the 8TB Samsung 9100 Pro.
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