eMMC vs. SSD storage: What was the difference, and does it matter now?

Storage in a laptop is a big deal. How did eMMC storage compare to an SSD? Here's why it mattered back then but has mostly ...
CNET

SSD vs. HDD: What’s the Difference?

Computers use two main types of storage: hard disk drives and solid-state drives. Both store your files, applications and operating system, but they work differently. These differences significantly ...
Ars Technica

What's the right size for a boot-drive SSD?

I'm finally going with an SSD in my new Win 7 64-bit box. I'm thinking 180 GB is the minimum I should consider for an SSD boot drive. On an aging Vista box, the boot drive sizes to around 60GB and ...
Android Authority

What is an SSD's TBW rating and why does it matter?

Solid state drives or SSDs were once considered a luxury in the computer market but that’s no longer the case as you can now pick up a large drive for less than $100. So with cheaper SSDs now rapidly ...
Semiconductor Engineering

What’s In A Name(space)? Optimizing SSD Controller Performance And Verification

Solid state drives (SSDs) have come to the forefront as a promising solution for today and tomorrow’s immense data transfer and storage demands. And SSDs themselves are constantly evolving with ...
Digital Trends

A huge 16TB SSD is coming soon, but there’s a catch

There’s been a lot of excitement surrounding what would likely be the first 2.5-inch, 16TB SATA enterprise solid-state drive (SSD), but some manufacturing-related problems have been causing a delay in ...
ExtremeTech on MSN

Corsair Grabs the PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSD Spotlight With 14,900MBps Speeds

The Corsair MP700 Pro XT will attract gamers, as it provides some of the fastest speeds for NVMe SSDs on the market. With up ...
TechRadar

This is what Samsung's Petabyte SSD solution looks like — PB SSD v2 is a 1U server, uses an AMD EPYC CPU, offers 244TB storage with 1PB model soon

Pro Samsung archrival showcases 245TB PCIe Gen5 SSD, joining Kioxia, Huawei and Sandisk - with Solidigm, Samsung and Micron expected to launch similar products in 2026 Pro Kiwi storage startup uses ...

While some SSD prices surge ahead of Black Friday, this Nextorage 2 TB drive is now only $130

Black Friday is nearly upon us. Falling on November 28 this year, now is not only the perfect time for a gentle reminder to be kind to your fellow retail workers this winter, but also a few words ...