Because of what SSDs are, solid-state drives (SSDs) are a core component of any modern PC, whether it’s a traditional SATA SSD or a more modern NVMe drive. Knowing the difference between these two ...

Intel's newest 6-Series SSD is a refresh of its first QLC SSD, the 660P. Intel's 660P introduced the consumer world to QLC (4-bit per cell) technology. The 660P was designed with the intention of ...

Powered by a Phison 5013-E13 controller and paired with 3D TLC NAND with 600 TBW and a 5-year warranty, we check out the new PRO series NVMe M2 SSDs from TeamGroup. The series is not targeted at an ...

It wasn’t always so simple to add storage to a desktop or laptop. For decades, PC storage was synonymous with bulky, mechanical hard drives. The first hard drive was sold in 1956, but it wasn’t until ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. ICY DOCK has teased not one, but two new add-in cards for your PC that support both PCIe Gen5 M.2 + E1.S SSDs, with both add-in cards rocking active ...

Have you ever wondered what it would have felt like to have the leverage of today's best SSDs over three decades ago? One curious Redditor has created the ultimate storage fantasy by testing a modern ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering Digital Storage Technology & Market. IEEE President in 2024 In this blog we look at a recent announcement by Micron of ...

You’ve seen M.2 cards in modern laptops already. If you’re buying an SSD today, it’s most likely an M.2 one. Many of our laptops contain M.2 WiFi cards, the consumer-oriented WWAN cards now come in ...

When I first heard about the Asus Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5, I had visions of the 4-slot NVMe 5.0 adapter card as an uber-affordable four-SSD RAID 0 array cranking out 50GBps of sustained throughput. Dream ...

PCIe 6.0 implementations are expandable and hierarchical with embedded switches or switch chips, allowing one root port to interface with multiple endpoints (such as storage devices, Ethernet cards, ...

Solid-state drives are universally faster than old-school hard-disk drives, but not all SSDs are the same. They come in different shapes and sizes, have different maximum speeds, and as you might ...