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The 'DRAM cache' SSD rule is dead: How HMB technology makes cheaper drives just as fast

DRAM-less SSDs used to be terrible—HMB changed everything ...
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Micron now mass producing the world's first PCIe Gen6 SSD: up to 28GB/sec read speeds

Micron has started mass production of its new 9650 SSD: the world's first Gen6 SSD with up to 28GB/sec read speeds, both air and liquid-cooled variants.
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SSD prices in yet more trouble as two of the biggest hard drive makers have already sold out their 2026 stock

Key HDD suppliers WD and Seagate have both allocated their entire 2026 production output for sale, likely worsening PC component shortages and price rises.

Kingston Dual Portable SSD Means There’s Just One Less Device To Carry

This Dual Portable SSD from Kingston has both USB-C and USB-A connectors. It also has SSD-class read and write speeds making ...

Lexar Launches Ultra-Secure SSD That Can Be Unlocked Using Your Smartphone

The new Lexar TouchLock SSD uses advanced NFC and AES security and comes in a MagSafe-ready and ultra-slim format that automatically backs up the photos on your phone.

Is your laptop lagging a lot? Try these high-speed SSD upgrades

Is your laptop slowing down during everyday tasks? A simple storage upgrade could improve speed, boost performance, and extend its usable life.

3 ways I protect my SSD from sudden data loss

Solid state drives (SSDs) are rugged, but they aren't immune to digital corruption - here's how I avoid the risk of destructive data devastation.
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OWC Express 1M2 80G review: A solid, well-made, and excellent SSD enclosure

The OWC Express 1M2 80G seemed like it would make an excellent enclosure for portable use and for use between my frequently ...

Micron's world-first PCIe Gen 6 SSD doubles data rates for AI data centers

Micron has announced that the 9650 NVMe SSD has finally entered mass production, hailing the new drive as the first PCIe Gen6 storage product in the ...