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Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro SSD
Crushing shortages force Biwin into $1.86 billion NAND deal for SSDs

By Anton Shilov Published

Biwin signs a 24-months supply agreement with an unknown NAND maker to get memory worth $1.86 billion.

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Acer MA200 1TB SSD
Acer MA200 1TB SSD Review: Good enough, and that’s the point

By Shane Downing Published

The Acer MA200 is a competent M.2 2230 NVMe SSD with reasonably good performance and power-efficiency, even if it’s not the fastest drive out there.

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Silicon Motion increases sales of SSD controllers amid NAND shortage, but expects NAND shortages to get worse in 2027

By Anton Shilov Published

Sales of Silicon Motion’s SSD controllers are record high, but supply of NAND for client applications may get worse in 2027, the company tells us.

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TeamGroup T-Create RAMm kits on a motherboard
TeamGroup shows off external SSD with wireless ‘self-destruct’ function

By Jowi Morales Published

TeamGroup released a plethora of new SSDs and RAM kits at Computex 2026, offering a mixture of design, performance, and security.

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Phison shows PCIe 6.0 X3 SSD controller with 28 GB/s of bandwidth and 6.8 million IOPS, supports 2 petabytes per drive

By Paul Alcorn Published

Beastly PCIe 6.0 SSDs sampling in December.

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New Silicon Motion SM2524XT chip brings 14 GB/s to mainstream SSDs

By Anton Shilov Published

Silicon Motion announces its SM2524XT mainstream SSD controller that promises 14 GB/s read speed, up to 2.5 million random IOPS, and sustained random performance.

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Huawei
Huawei develops 122TB SSD with new packaging tech to sidestep US sanctions on 3D NAND chips

By Jowi Morales Published

Necessity is the mother of invention.

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CrystalDiskInfo detecting fake Samsung SSD
Fake Samsung SSD spotting comes to CrystalDiskInfo as AI crunch drives sophisticated counterfeit market

By Zhiye Liu Published

CrystalDiskInfo's new feature will tell you whether your Samsung SSD is the real deal or not.

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Samsung 9100 Pro 8TB SSD
SSD prices skyrocket by 300% in Japan, bringing 8TB Samsung 9100 drive to an eye-watering $3,500

By Jowi Morales Published

Samsung SSDs saw massive price hikes across multiple Japanese PC retailers, with prices going up to $3,500 for 8TB drives.

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Nextorage NEM-PAC 2TB SSD
Nextorage NEM-PAC 2TB SSD Review: A solid, PS5-ready workhorse

By Shane Downing Published

The Nextorage NEM-PAC is a quiet contender with good performance and a PS5-compliant heatsink. It’s a competent Gen 4 SSD but is otherwise unexciting.

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