Amazon's one-day storage sale offers discounts on more than two dozen products
Savings up to 85 percent
Taking that picture of a black hole required massive amounts of data
Stack and stacks of drives were needed
Windows 10 is about to change the 'safely remove USB drive' default option
Yank out your flash drive at any time without worrying
Intel Optane Persistent Memory starts at $850 for 128GB
That's a hell of a lot, but it's also a hell of a deal
The Best Storage 2019: Solid State, HDD, External & NAS
It's been over a decade but we can finally declare solid state drives are not only mainstream, but they're a commodity. Fast storage will hopefully only get faster but today's best choices are only differentiated by how extreme you want to go and how willing you are to pay for the very best.
Intel announces Optane DC Persistent Memory DIMMs
The new Optane DIMMs could allow a single server to employ terabytes of memory
Approximately how heavy was the first 1GB hard drive?
Not the BFG. That first gigabyte sure was heavy!
Samsung's eUFS 3.0 storage is twice as fast and will scale up to 1TB
2100MB/s reads and 410MB/s writes
MicroSD Express allows for "removable SSD" levels of performance
Speeds top out at 985MB/s
Deal alert: Crucial's 500GB MX500 SSD is just $58 on Amazon
The M.2 SSD only runs at SATA speeds, though
Backblaze shares the most and least reliable hard drives of 2018
Average hard drive capacity has nearly doubled in two years
Samsung drops 970 EVO Plus NVMe SSD with new V-NAND and optimized firmware
An insanely fast M.2 SSD from Samsung
Intel is discontinuing its 'Core+' CPU/Optane desktop bundles
Just nine months after they were introduced
Lexar reveals first commercially available 1TB SD card
Great for those who like to film in 4K
Windows 10 will begin reserving 7GB or more for updates
Trading storage for stability
The first 5MB hard drive weighed approximately...
Shipped in September 1956, the first 5MB hard disk unit was used by the IBM 305 RAMAC
Micron pitches QLC as the cost-effective replacement of mechanical drives
SSDs are now almost as cheap as mechanical hard drives
Hardware-based disk encryption can be bypassed in certain SSDs
Several models of solid state drives from Crucial and Samsung have been exploited in the lab
Western Digital pushes boundaries with a 15TB Ultrastar hard drive
Another improvement in storage density
Opinion: Oracle wants to make a case as cloud computing provider
Oracle's take on the cloud from the first day of the OpenWorld event in San Francisco
Samsung announces QLC- and 96-layer 3D NAND refresh
A little something for everyone
Corsair releases its fastest SSDs to date, and they're surprisingly cheap
Up to 3000 MB/s write speeds
Ways to Free Up Storage Space on Windows
Gigabytes are cheaper than ever but they can also be the sort of thing where the more you have, the more you tend to consume, and it doesn't take long for the terabytes to fly by if you spend a lot of time on your computer. If you're wanting to clean up your drive, this guide will serve you regardless of your current storage solution.
