Before SSDs, this iconic hard drive was a real glimpse of the future
This might be one of the dorkiest articles I’ve ever conceived. My editor even made fun of me for it! But it’s true and I’m not afraid or ashamed to say it — I actually…
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LaCie debuts rugged Thunderbolt 5 portable SSDs
Fast or tough? You can’t always have both, especially when you’re talking about electronics where “ruggedized” versions often come with compromises. But Seagate’s LaCie brand is aiming to offer both with its upcoming Rugged SSD…
Corsair debuts MagSafe SSDs and a compact touchscreen for your desktop
Do gamers need SSDs? Inside their PCs, certainly, that’s one of the easiest recommendations for a speedier computer. What about portable storage? Corsair thinks they do, and it’s showing off a new line of USB4-powered…
Portable SSDs aren’t just for backups. Here’s why everybody needs one
Portable solid-state drives are great, offering lots of storage and faster speeds than a USB flash drive while in a still-portable package. People often use them to back up their PCs with backup software. But…
Portable SSDs aren’t just for backups. Here’s why everyone needs one
Portable solid-state drives are great, offering lots of storage and faster speeds than a USB flash drive while in a still-portable package. People often use them to back up their PCs with backup software. But…
How to permanently erase data on SSDs, hard drives, & USB flash drives
When an SSD, hard drive, or old notebook is sold, people usually delete their personal files beforehand. However, many users do not realize that the hard drive often still contains information that is of great…
How to permanently erase data on hard drives, SSDs, and flash drives
When an SSD, hard drive, or old notebook is sold, people usually delete their personal files beforehand. However, many users do not realize that the hard drive often still contains information that is of great…
Some Western Digital SSDs cause Windows 11 crashes after 2024 update
Windows Latest reports that an issue in Windows 11’s big 2024 update is causing system failures and Blue Screens of Death for some users, with the main cause being SSDs by a certain manufacturer. After…
AMD motherboards are causing massive slowdowns for PCIe 5.0 SSDs
If you’re running a PCIe Gen 5 solid-state drive, odds are pretty good that you care a lot about speed. After all, you paid a big premium to get one of the fastest SSDs available…
OWC Express 4M2 review: Four SSDs are better than one
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Very fast in RAID 0 Versatile RAID software included Easy SSD installation. Runs cool Cons Disappointing performance with individual drives No hardware RAID Our Verdict Fully populated in RAID…