Storage — digital storage, in this case — is where the information resides before being accessed.
The Samsung 980 solid-state drive (SSD), unveiled today, is an interesting case. It’s the first NVMe drive from the electronic giant that doesn’t have the PRO, EVO, or QVO suffix attached to it—just 980. Also, unlike the recently released 980 PRO, it doesn’t support the PCIe 4.0. Instead, it uses …
As an answer to Western Digital’s recent move to increase portable SSD capacities to 4TB across the board earlier this year, Micron today announced a significant upgrade of its own. New Crucial X6: Faster speed, double the storage space Indeed, the company unveiled a new version of the Crucial X6 …
The Synology DS1621+ is a worthy upgrade to the DS1618+, which is still an excellent NAS server today. That’s to say, in many ways, the new server brings excellence to a new level. No, it’s still not perfect. But if you’re looking to get the most out of a network-attached …
The Samsung 980 PRO NVMe SSD, first released in September 2020, is the flagship upgrade to the 970 PRO of mid-2018. What’s most significant, the new internal storage device is the electronic giant’s first consumer-grade NVMe SSD that supports the latest PCIe 4.0 standard instead of the popular decade-old PCIe …
As the name suggests, the new Samsung 870 EVO solid-state drive (SSD), officially announced today, is the upgrade to the 860 EVO that came out two years ago. And it really is, sharing similar hardware components yet being much faster. In reality, though, this new internal drive is more like …
Suppose you have been holding up on getting one of those portable SSDs from Western Digital because it just doesn’t have enough storage. Well, no more excuses. The storage vendors today announced at CES 2021 the 4TB versions across the board. A fist full of terabytes That’s right. Virtually all …
If for some reason you think the recently announced DiskStation DS1621+ doesn’t have enough storage space, Synology has something new for you. The NAS vendor announced today the availability of the DS1821+ that has an additional two more drive bay out of the box. The 2nd AMD-based server And the …
If you’re a fan of Synology NAS server, you’re well aware of the software that powers your storage machine, the DiskStation Manager (DSM). Here’s some great news, the NAS maker announced today the beta availability of the latest version, DSM 7.0. The first major release in more than four years …
As the name suggests, the SK hynix Gold P31 is the NVMe version of the Gold S31 that came out last year. And that’s significant. It’s a much faster solid-state drive (SSD). Like the case of the S31, which is SK hynix’s first consumer SATA SSD, the P31 is the …
Synology today announced the DiskStation DS1621+ as the replacement to the DS1618+ that came out two years ago. This is its first home NAS server that features an AMD Ryzen chip instead of one from Intel. Update: The full review of the DS1621+ is available here. A new era of …
