Portable SSD encryption protects sensitive data through hardware-level security, authentication, and automatic locking. It ensures files remain unreadable even if devices are lost, stolen, or ...

Kioxia has shown a 246TB LC9 SSD, while Sandisk has unveiled a 256TB model for AI workloads. Solidigm has confirmed plans for ...

I always recommend using drives designed for network-attached storage (NAS) inside such an enclosure to ensure you have the performance and reliability required for continuous operation. That said, I ...

The Raspberry Pi 5 is the first single-board computer from Raspberry Pi to feature support for PCIe add-ons like M.2 SSDs. But since there’s no M.2 slot on the board itself you need an adaptor board ...

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 ...

The new Micron G9 NAND features the industry's highest transfer speed of 3.6GB/sec, which the company says delivers "unsurpassed bandwidth for reading and writing data". The new G9 NAND enables ...

TL;DR: Apple's new M5 MacBook Pro delivers up to 211% faster SSD read speeds and 84% faster write speeds compared to the M4 model, reaching 6.3GB/sec read and 6.0GB/sec write. However, both models ...

CHANDLER, Ariz., August 5, 2024 — Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has released the Flashtec NVMe 5016 Solid State Drive (SSD) controller. The 16-channel, PCIe Gen 5 NVM Express (NVMe) controller ...

Are you considering upgrading your system disk from a traditional hard disk drive (HDD) to a solid-state drive (SSD)? This process can significantly enhance your computer’s performance as SSDs offer ...

Apple's macOS Sequoia now lets you install apps on external SSD drives instead of taking up space on your internal one — but it doesn't tell you this, so here's how to do it. Even with the latest Macs ...

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