SSD

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is strongly encouraging SSD storage 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- September 3, 2020
Blizzard has released more details about the launch of the latest World of Warcraft expansion pack – Shadowlands – and it looks likely that an SSD will be all but essential for players. Set for release on October 27th, the virtual GamesCom event showcased a new trailer for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands last week. It’s
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Crucial updates portable SSD range with the X6 portable SSD 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- August 31, 2020
Crucial has updated its portable SSD range with the X6 portable SSD – a device that it hopes will build upon the success of its predecessor, the X8 portable SSD. Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the drive weighs less than a set of keys and has a size comparable to most wireless earbud cases
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SK Hynix achieves world’s first 128-layer NAND flash-based consumer SSD 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- August 24, 2020
SK Hynix has announced the release of its newest PCIe SSD: the SK Hynix Gold P31 – the world’s first 128-layer NAND flash-based consumer SSD. An ambition for many NAND makers in recent years, SK Hynix has managed to achieve it first hoping to offer a far superior experience than its competitors. The SK Hynix
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Gigabyte announces heatsink-less Aorus Gen4 SSD SSD series 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- July 28, 2020
Gigabyte has announced the impending release of variants of its Aorus Gen4 SSD SSD series and they have something rather distinctive about them: no heatsinks. Previously, the Aorus NVMe Gen4 SSD series offered rather large copper heatsinks. Now, a year later? A simple thin copper peel has been applied, working as a heat spreader. The
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CalDigit Tuff nano is super fast SSD drive 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- June 21, 2020
Caldigit’s Tuff Nano is a very, very fast compact SSD drive that’s about half the size of an iPhone and uses a Toshiba PCIe SSD that achieved speeds close to 1,000MB/s in our tests. To put that speed into context, the main competition in this space can achieve speeds in the region of 500-600MB/s. It
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Best Portable Hard Drive & SSD 2019: External Storage Reviews 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- November 2, 2019
Taking storage with you may be less necessary than it once was, but there’s still plenty of use cases where it’s needed. There are various options out there including traditional hard disk as well as much-faster solid-state drives (SSDs). Here we review and rank the best ones. Most portable USB drives are powered by the connected
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