OWC Envoy Pro SX Review (vs. Samsung X5): A Bit Underwhelming
6 Min Read
The OWC Envoy Pro SX is the second Thunderbolt-exclusive portable SSD I’ve reviewed, long after the Samsung X5. Part of …
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WD Black D30 Game Drive SSD Review: Solid Add-on Storage for Consoles
6 Min Read
The WD Black D30 Game Drive SSD, first announced in May 2021, is both more and less versus the previous …
Apricorn Aegis Padlock SSD Review: A Tough Storage Vault that Makes Sense
8 Min Read
The Apricorn Aegis Padlock SSD is a niche product that doesn’t apply to general use. But if you have it, …
Synology DSM 7 Hands-on Review (vs. DSM 6): A New and (Mostly) Great
14 Min Read
June 29, 2021, marked the availability of Synology’s much-anticipated worldwide release of the well-known NAS operating system, DSM 7. Since …
Samsung 980 Review: An Interesting and Well Balanced NVMe SSD
6 Min Read
The Samsung 980 solid-state drive (SSD), unveiled today, is an interesting case. It’s the first NVMe drive from the electronic …
Synology DS1621+ Review: 2021’s Ultimate Home NAS Server, Delivered!
10 Min Read
The Synology DS1621+ is a worthy upgrade to the DS1618+, which is still an excellent NAS server today. That’s to …
Samsung 980 PRO Review: A Game Changer in NVMe Performance
6 Min Read
The Samsung 980 PRO NVMe SSD, first released in September 2020, is the flagship upgrade to the 970 PRO of …
Samsung 870 EVO Review: Arguably the Best SATA Solid-State Drive to Date
5 Min Read
As the name suggests, the new Samsung 870 EVO solid-state drive (SSD), officially announced today, is the upgrade to the …
SK hynix Gold P31 Review: An Excellent NVMe Deal
3 Min Read
As the name suggests, the SK hynix Gold P31 is the NVMe version of the Gold S31 that came out …
Samsung PRO Plus and EVO Plus SD Cards: Your DSLR’s Best Friends
5 Min Read
Samsung today announced two new SD cards, the PRO Plus and EVO Plus, for content creators and professional users, respectively. …
