SanDisk Extreme Pro Failures Result From Design Flaw, Says Researcher
A researcher from Austria uncovers several possible hardware reasons for the Extreme Pro’s failures.
Tag: SSDs
Expand Your Xbox Series X|S Storage With a 1TB WD Black C50 for Just $99: Lowest Ever Price
Newegg is currently trying out a new sales technique to help lower the price
Phison is now demanding customers pre-pay with shorter timelines — NAND squeeze affecting everyone in the SSD supply chain
It’s only been a couple weeks since Phison’s CEO said that at least one NAND foundry was asking its customers for upfront […]
Transcend 260S 2TB SSD Review: A Dependable Alternative PCIe 5.0 Contender
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Samsung’s 870 EVO SATA SSD quietly gets 8TB variant despite storage shortage and skyrocketing pricing — new model spotted in Europe for €1,300 with higher cache and endurance
Samsung has silently expanded its 2.5-inch SATA SSD lineup, as a new 8TB storage variant of the 870 EVO has been spotted […]
Pirate RPG game is secretly looting your SSD lifespan — new Windrose patch promises smoother sailing and addresses excessive disk writing
Windrose, an early access PvE survival game made by Kraken Express, has come under scrutiny for consuming an abnormal amount of disk […]
SanDisk Optimus GX Pro 8100 8TB SSD Review — the undisputed king of high-capacity PCIe 5.0 SSDs
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Boy breaks 50 of his father’s Samsung M.2 NVMe SSDs worth nearly $4,000 — 25,600 GB of storage ruined by ten-year-old oblivious to global NAND crisis
Tragic images showing 50 mangled M.2 SSDs have been shared on social media. Sticks of speedy NVMe flash storage, like these Samsung […]
TeamGroup GE Pro 2TB SSD Review: A makeshift high-end SSD
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Fake Samsung 990 Pro passes basic checks but runs slower than a USB 2.0 drive — counterfeit SSDs proliferate as NAND shortage creates the perfect storm for bogus deals
There are two golden rules during a NAND shortage. Don’t buy SSDs at ridiculous prices, and don’t fall for deals that are […]