Storage — digital storage, in this case — is where the information resides before being accessed.
OWC has been known to be the make of prosumer storage devices, and at CES 2025, it showed just that. The company demoed the real-time performance of its latest Thunderbolt 5 devices. “Latest” because its first TB5 portable drive, the Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5, was released back in Sempter 2024. …
Today at CES 2025, Micron announced the Crucial P510 SSD, the latest in its mainstream P series PCIe NVMe family, which also includes the P310, P5 Plus, and others. Crucial P510: First P series drive with PCIe Gen 5 The new Crucial P510 is Micron’s third PCIe Gen 5 SSD …
UGREEN, the known maker of peripheral accessories behind the brand-new NAS server lineup represented by the UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Pro, today showed its attention to double down on network storage. At CES 2025, the company introduced a new lineup of NAS servers, the AI-powered NASync iDX series, including the iDX6011 …
If you need a cool gift this holiday for your geeky friend? Western Digital has a collection of new storage devices for you to consider. This week, the storage maker unveiled a box full of great ideas that include two portable SSD upgrades, an Xbox storage expansion card upgrade, and, …
The UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Pro is the first non-Synology NAS server I’ve tested in a long time. Prior to this, I’d save time and recommend a DiskStation to anyone looking to get into the serious world of network-attached storage. However, thanks to its practical design, the low price-to-hardware-specs ratio, and …
The Samsung SSD 990 EVO Plus, first announced on September 25, 2024, is an upgrade to the previous version, the 990 EVO, both in performance and cost. The new drive is faster in my testing and has more reasonable pricing at launch—the street pricing of the two varies. It’s a …
Western Digital today unveils its latest WD My Passport Ultra, 20th Emerald Anniversary Edition. As the name suggests, the new portable hard drive commemorates the 20th anniversary of the My Passport family of portable storage. According to Western Digital, since 2004, it has provided “approximately 180 exabytes of data storage …
The OWC Envoy, first unveiled in April, is one of many USB portable SSDs on the market. However, it manages to be unique by coming in an ultra-compact and rugged design, among other things. At the current street price, which starts at $129 for 1TB, the OWC Envy can be …
Today, Micron announced the Crucial P310 2280 PCIe 4.0 3D NAND NVMe M.2 SSD (a.k.a. Crucial P310 2280). If the name rings a bell, that’s because there was recently the shorter 2230 version of the same drive. The numbers indicate the physical design of the NVMe SSD. The first two …
If you’re in the market for a top-notch portable SSD in performance, OWC has some exciting news. Today, the storage vendor unveiled its first: the Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5 SSD. Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5 SSD: A potentially non-compromising portable drive As the name suggests, this is a portable SSD that …
