The Orico IG740-Pro is a competent, no-frills SSD that hits the right performance and power efficiency marks.

Seagate has begun shipping its 44TB Exos HDDs based on its HAMR technology to two hyperscale customers as others qualify the all-new Mozaic 4+ hard drive platform.

The Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro is a monster of a drive and a compelling alternative to the 8TB Samsung 9100 Pro.

The University of Missouri (Mizzou) is developing a 'DNA hard drive,' which 'moves the field closer to a practical, rewritable system.'

Phison is now demanding customers pre-pay with shorter timelines

The Transcend 260S is not a record-setter but it does deliver consistent performance in what should be a reliable package.

Orico's BookDrive P10Plus feels solid and has a magnetic back for snapping onto smartphones, as well as a 100w passthrough charging port. But its performance is lacking in one key area – especially for professional users.

Nach 14 Jahren Wartezeit (!) ermöglicht Microsoft nun das Booten von ReFS-Laufwerken unter Windows Server. Die neue Insider-Preview bringt zudem mehr Ausfallsicherheit und Performance für das Systemlaufwerk. (Weiter lesen)

Further signs that the Blu-ray tide is going out, never to return, come from Japanese peripherals maker Buffalo.

SK hynix and SanDisk announce speedy HBF flash chip standard

Der japanische Speicherhersteller Kioxia (früher Toshiba Memory) hat mit der Auslieferung der ersten Samples von Speicherchips auf Basis der UFS-5.0-Technologie begonnen. Auch in mobilen Geräten werden damit theoretische Übertragungsraten von mehr als 10 Gigabyte pro Sekunde möglich. (Weiter lesen)

This 20TB Seagate expansion drive is a great external storage solution that defies the AI price crunch.

The $370 price difference between the U.S. and the U.K. on 28TB hard drives meant that it's more cost effective to pay for a round-trip ticket and a hotel stay than to just purchase 10 drives locally.

Die Festplattenpreise erreichen neue Höchststände, schwanken lokal jedoch extrem. Das trieb einen britischen Nutzer zu einer verrückten Maßnahme. Er flog kurzerhand in die USA, um dort HDDs zu kaufen. Trotz Flug und Hotel sparte er dabei eine beachtliche Summe. (Weiter lesen)

Microsoft's Project Silica now explores two different methods to store data on glass medium, but neither is close enough for commercialization.

A collaboration between TU Wien and Cerabyte has established a new Guinness World Record for creating and reading the smallest ever QR codes.

Phison CEO says NAND shortages can kill consumer electronics companies in 2026

An IT employee reportedly attempted to destroy sensitive company data by drilling a hole through a SATA SSD before disposing of it.

A Redditor buys a damaged Z690 motherboard for $50 but discovers up to $1,500 worth of SSDs beneath the heatsinks.

Samsung’s P9 Express microSD card delivers up to 800MB/s speeds using PCIe and NVMe, and it’s now significantly cheaper on Amazon.