Mad genius creates IDE-powered 2.5-inch SSD
A compact car that runs on a coal boiler. A cell phone that only allows you to text via Morse code. And a modern, multi-terabyte 2.5-inch SSD that connects to a motherboard […]
Tag: SSD
Update your Samsung 980 Pro SSD firmware right now
Your computer’s storage is something you don’t often think about. It’s in there, somewhere, nebulously holding on to more bits of data than your brain could handle in a dozen lifetimes. And […]
New Gigabyte SSD and heatsink has its own zip code
Okay, that title is a very slight exaggeration. But look at this thing! The included heatsink on the Aorus Gen5 1000 SSD looks like it might just crush the poor M.2 drive […]
The first PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD is available now
It seems like it’s taken forever for the latest and greatest storage standard to release an updated spec, but the wait is over. Gigabyte’s Aurous Gen5 SSDs, which appear to be the […]
Windows 11 may be slowing down your SSD again
Does your PC feel slow today? Microsoft is reporting that the latest update to Windows 11 may be slowing down copying files on your PC’s SSD, yet again. In the support notes […]
Galax’s ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 SSD hits stores, massive active cooler in tow
The new generation of PCIe 5.0 SSDs are absolutely incredible pieces of technology, delivering read and write speeds that were impossible just a few years ago. They’re also really, really hard to […]
Corsair’s MP600 SSD is perfect for the Steam Deck
Boy, it’s hard to find a good SSD in the teeny-tiny M.2 2230 form factor. A favorite for ultraportable laptops and gadgets like the Steam Deck, these drives are still pretty thin […]
Corsair’s first PCIe 5 SSD is now available (and affordable)
It’s tricky to find a new desktop or motherboard that’s compatible with insanely fast PCIe 5.0 SSDs. But it’s even harder to find the drives themselves — a few months after the […]
Kingston SSD firmware hides a Coldplay Easter egg
Solid-state storage is a pretty straightforward affair, not really lending itself to levity or fun. So can you blame someone deep in the software division of Kingston for expressing their taste in […]
Bethesda’s Starfield PC system requirements: An SSD is mandatory
Starfield is the next big game (and the first new IP in a long time) from Bethesda Game Studios, the iconic developer behind the Fallout and Elder Scrolls series. The release is […]
