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GameStop NVMe SSD 2TB SSD
GameStop NVMe SSD 2TB SSD Review: A surprisingly capable budget drive for the PS5

By Shane Downing Published

The GameStop NVMe SSD is a decent gamer-oriented drive with good performance and a nice heatsink at a reasonable price. SMI and Samsung hardware come together for a compelling package.

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Kioxia discontinues 2D NAND products, last shipments to be made in 2028

By Anton Shilov Published

After nearly four decades in production, Kioxia is set to discontinue its final 2D NAND devices by late 2028.

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Samsung preps PCIe 5.0 QLC SSD with a controller based on open-source RISC-V architecture

By Luke James Published

The BM9K1 reportedly delivers sequential read speeds of up to 11.4 GB/s, which Samsung said is 1.6 times faster than its predecessor, the PCIe 4.0 BM9C1.

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Samsung 990 Pro
Exceptional fake SSD clone of Samsung 990 Pro is almost impossible to spot

By Zhiye Liu Published

Japanese news outlet Akiba PC Hotline! examines a fake Samsung 990 Pro SSD that's starting to show up in the Japanese market.

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Samsung 870 EVO
Samsung’s 870 EVO SATA SSD quietly gets 8TB variant despite AI storage struggle

By Kunal Khullar Published

Samsung’s unlisted 870 EVO 8TB model appears at European retailers with pricing starting at €1,300.

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Seagate FireCuda 530R 2TB SSD
Seagate FireCuda 530R 2TB SSD Review: A stealthy workstation powerhouse

By Shane Downing Published

A consistent drive that might fly under the radar.

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Kioxia GP SSD
Kioxia announces new Super High IOPS SSD that helps accelerate AI workloads on Nvidia GPUs

By Aaron Klotz Published

This new drive will boast over 10 million IOPS

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Exascend PE4 PCIe 4.0 SSD
16TB M.2 SSD hits retail if you’re ready to drop $16,000 for the ultimate storage upgrade — price tag explodes 4X in just four months

By Zhiye Liu Published

The Exascend PE4 16TB, one of the first 16TB M.2 SSDs, has gone up for purchase on Amazon for a jaw-dropping $15,935.

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Seagate X1070 2TB
Seagate FireCuda X1070 2TB SSD review: Entry-level hardware meets premium support

By Shane Downing Published

An unconventional model that takes some risks

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Protect yourself from bad external SSDs
How to protect yourself from bad external SSDs during the PC hardware apocalypse

By Matt Safford Published

Premium If you’re shopping for a new external SSD, you might want to buy a drive soon, and something that was released before the AI demand seemingly gobbled up all the good flash.

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