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Samsung 990 Pro SSD
Puget Abandons Samsung 990 Pro SSDs Over Reliability Concerns

By Brandon Hill Published

Reliability concerns surrounding the Samsung 980 Pro and 990 Pro have Puget rethinking its storage choices.

SSDs
Western Digital
WD Launches Dual-Actuator 20TB HDDs With SATA SSD-Like Throughput

By Anton Shilov Published

Western Digital's Ultrastar DC HD760 HDD roughly doubles performance while using less power than two separate drives.

Storage
IBM
Tape Storage Soars While HDD Sales Crash

By Anton Shilov Published

Sales of LTO tape for archive storage increased in 2022, in contrast to decreases in HDD sales.

HDDs
SSD pricing
512GB SSDs and Performance Laptop HDDs Hit Price Parity

By Mark Tyson Published

With the slowdown in demand for client computers and components, 512GB SSD pricing is now on par with a 256GB SSD six months ago.

Storage
Tesla Gaming
Tesla's $350 1TB SSD Can Withstand Vehicle Vibrations Like All SSDs

By Brandon Hill Published

Tesla's $350 automotive-grade external 1TB SSD for games and Sentry Mode footage goes on sale Feb. 2023.

External SSDs
Backblaze graphics on HDD pricing
Backblaze Expects HDD Storage Costs to Hit One Cent per GB by 2025

By Francisco Pires Published

Cloud storage specialist Backblaze expects pricing on Hard Disk Drive (HDD) storage to maintain its downward trajectory, reaching one cent per GB by 2025.

HDDs
SanDisk Pro-G40 SSD
SanDisk Pro-G40 SSD Review: Rugged Thunderbolt on the Go (Updated)

By Shane Downing Published

Update The SanDisk Pro-G40 is an exceptionally fast SSD designed for consistency and reliability. With Thunderbolt and USB fallback modes, it’s the perfect companion for creators.

Update
Samsung
Global 3D NAND Market Shrinks by 24.3 Percent in Q3 2022

By Anton Shilov Published

Samsung retains 3D NAND leadership but loses 28.1% of revenue in Q3 2022.

SSDs
Xtacking 3.0 promo image
Apple Reportedly Helped China Chipmaker YMTC Hire US Engineers

By Anton Shilov Published

Apple reportedly assisted YMTC to recruit western engineers to boost 3D NAND production and provide increased competition against established manufacturers.

Semiconductors
ASML
Japan to Build $2.38 Billion Research Center for 2nm Process Node Development

By Anton Shilov Published

Japan plans to establish $2.4 billion semiconductor research center with the U.S.

Semiconductors
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