TrendForce says SSD prices haven't hit rock bottom yet
Prices may fall by up to 10 percent in Q2, possibly stabilizing in Q4
Watch out for fake Samsung 980 Pro SSDs that are priced too good to be true
Deal only with reputable sellers
This PCIe 4.0 add-in card can support up to 21 M.2 SSDs
Up to 168TB of space when populated with 8TB SSDs
New Pioneer Blu-ray discs are guaranteed to last at least 100 years
Thanks to Japanese government rules
SSD reliability is only slightly better than HDD, Backblaze says
A surprising outcome for the first SSD-based AFR report
Space startup Lonestar is sending a miniature data center to the Moon
"Saving Earth's data, one byte at a time"
Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2TB hits an all-time low of $130
Samsung's 970 Evo Plus is our best mainstream SSD for two years in a row and it's on sale today. You can grab the 2TB version for just $130, or 1TB for just $80.
SSD prices have dropped up to 30% this year so far, but they may go even lower
Higher inventory and lower prices mean good times for PC buyers and builders
Supplier aims for 300TB flash drives by 2026
Pure Storage plans to outpace HAMR HDD development with 3D NAND advances
First PCIe 5.0 SSDs touch down with blazing speeds, big heatsinks, and high prices
Is your SSD actively cooled?
How Hot is Too Hot for PC Hardware?
With power limits of CPUs and graphics cards climbing ever higher, and news reports of chips hitting sky-high temperatures appearing almost weekly, it seems that now is as good a time as any to ask a simple question -- just how hot is too hot for today's PC components?
How to Get Windows to Keep Previous Copies of Your Files
Get peace of mind by automating your backups with this Windows trick. Check out how File History remembers to keep backups so you don't have to.
Western Digital unveils a 44TB external HDD with a flagship graphics card price
When 22TB simply isn't enough
Samsung addresses 990 Pro SSD health decline issues with new firmware
Samsung has released new firmware that fixes the health decline issues on the 990 Pro series, available through the Samsung SSD Magician software.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Android OS consumes 60GB of storage
Bloated to the size of two Windows 11 installs
How a misplaced hard drive bolstered Tracy Chapman's career in 1988
Tracy Chapman soothed a restless crowd with her stirring performance at Wembley
Compact custom version of Windows 11 released
Someone shrunk Windows 11 down to 6.3GB and got it running on 2GB of RAM
Smaller capacity hard drives are more susceptible to failure as they age, study finds
Backblaze tested 230,921 HDDs consisting of 29 models from manufacturers like Seagate, Toshiba, and others
QNAP's NAS devices affected by a new critical security issue, patches are available
The next ransomware target for cyber-crime gangs?
Seagate: 30TB second-generation HAMR hard disks are almost here
Mass production for larger-than-life HDDs is expected to start this year
The first 5MB hard drive weighed approximately...
5MB of storage provided the ability to keep 2.5 million pages of typed text
Explainer: What is SSD Trimming?
SSD trimming is a process that helps to maintain the performance of a solid-state drive over time. Windows and other operating systems optimize SSDs by using trimming. But what exactly is it and how does it work? Read our explainer on everything trim related!
Hard drives are expected to reach a penny per gigabyte by mid-2025
A penny for your thoughts, or a gigabyte of storage?
A clever trick turns antivirus software into unstoppable data wiping scourges
What just happened? Antivirus and anti-malware programs are supposed to be the most trusted type of software installed on a PC. Exploiting this well-known status quo, a security researcher created a data-wiping tool potentially capable of erasing all the data present on a system.
Keep tabs on your storage with TreeSize
TreeSize brings visual, Explorer-like reporting for your storage drives and its usage, so you can better manage your disk space. It also offers file search for old files, growth tracking, and more.