Samsung just made sure of it

SSD shortages are here, prices are climbing, and the world’s largest NAND producer just took one foot off the gas.

Reaching speeds of up to 14,900MB/s

PNY has announced the new CS3250 M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen5 x4 SSD, which will come in 1TB and 2TB versions and offer sequential performance of up to 14,900MB/s.

PCIe Gen 4 M.2 2280 SSDs with peaking at 7,300MB/s

KIOXIA Europe has announced its newest EXCERIA BASIC SSD series, a budget-oriented SSD lineup aiming to deliver PCIe 4.0 performance at a reasonable price. Coming in M.2 2280 form-factor and 1TB and 2TB capacities, it will be a great upgrade from SATA and even PCIe 3.0 devices.

Everyone hoarding petabytes of data

AI is already hoovering up every GPU in sight, and now it’s coming for your storage.

Priced at $999.99 for standard and $1,019.99 for heatsink version

Samsung has announced the pre-order availability for its 8TB 9100 PRO and 9100 PRO with Heatsink SSDs, featuring sequential trransfer speeds of up to 14,800/13,400MB/s and 2,200/2,600k IOPS, for read and write.

Promises fixes via partners after drives start coughing up errors

Phison has confirmed that Windows 11’s latest security updates are trashing SSDs, particularly those based on its PS5012-E12 controller, after a wave of failures was reported by users, mostly in Japan.

Innovative 32-die stack memory gets it the "Best of Show" award

KIOXIA's LC9 Series 245.76TB enterprise SSD, which uses a 32-die stack KIOXIA BiCS FLASH 8th generation QLC 3D flash memory, shone at the Future of Memory and Storage 2025, earning it the FMS "Best of Show" award in the SSD Technology category.

Power-saving speed demons arrive as AI infrastructure gets a storage upgrade

Micron boffins have emerged from their smoke filled labs after shoving some serious tech into their latest SSDs to give artificial intelligence an extra kick in the circuits.

Military-grade paranoia in a PCIe 4.0 stick

Teamgroup has decided that blowing up your data should be just a click away, launching the P250Q Self-Destruct SSD for anyone paranoid enough to want their files vaporised at the hardware level.

Reaching 6,000MB/s and at up to 2TB

Kingston has added a new form-factor to the popular NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD lineup, the 2230, which will be perfect for those gaming handheld consoles and other devices.