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Samsung's revived Z-NAND targets 15x performance increase over traditional NAND
By Aaron Klotz published
Samsung is reviving its Z-NAND memory technology with a next-generation version that could be up to 15x faster than today's PCIe 4.0 or 5.0 NVMe SSDs, aimed at AI applications.

Silicon Motion announces new devices: PCIe 6.0 SSDs, 256 / 512 TB drives, and next-gen 16K LDPC
By Anton Shilov published
News Analysis Bigger drives, a new controller, and a larger LDPC enabled by new tech.

M.2 SSD cooler displays your SSD's performance and vitals in real time on built-in display
By Zhiye Liu published
Thermalright has launched the company's new HR-10 2280 Pro Digital M.2 SSD cooler in both white and black colors.

Inside the future of 3D NAND: The roadmap to 500 layers
By Anton Shilov published
Premium The 3D NAND industry is rapidly advancing toward 500-layer stacks and 4800 MT/s interfaces by 2027, enabling denser, faster, and more efficient storage.

Sandisk unveils colossal new 256TB SSD with new UltraQLC flash memory
By Anton Shilov published
Sandisk introduces its UltraQLC 256TB NVMe SSDs with direct QLC NAND writes for hyperscale AI and cloud workloads.

Best Flash Drives 2025: Fast, Spacious, Pocketable USB Storage
By Matt Safford last updated
Today's best flash drives are faster and speedier than ever. We've tested dozens to find the best.

Micron's industry-first PCI 6.0 SSD promises sequential reads up to 28,000 MB/s
By Anton Shilov published
Micron launched the 9650 SSD with PCIe 6.0 and 5.5M IOPS for AI workloads, and unveiled the 6600 ION series with up to 245TB for high-density, energy-efficient storage.

Yes, you can store data on a bird
By Mark Tyson published
A music and science lover has demonstrated the capacity of birds to store and retrieve digital image data.
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