Hard drives, storage systems, interfaces, NAS

Blu-ray, goodbye! Sony announced the closure of its last optical disc plant

Sony announced it would cease production of Blu-ray Disc (BD) optical storage media in February. This decision will mark the…

4 weeks ago

Seagate introduced a 36 TB HDD – this is the densest hard drive with CMR recording

The American company Seagate Technology remains at the forefront of supporters of heated magnetic recording (HAMR) technology, expanding the range…

1 month ago

This year the PCIe 7.0 standard will be adopted – four times faster than PCIe 5.0, but SSDs will have to wait with it

The PCI-SIG organization has published version 0.7 of the PCIe 7.0 standard - the final version will be presented before…

1 month ago

Samsung will cut NAND flash memory production in China by about 15%

The memory market is subject to cyclical price fluctuations, which determine the policies of manufacturers. The largest of them remains…

1 month ago

Phison showed the impact of SSDs on the autonomy of laptops and stated that its E31T controller is the best here

At the CES 2025 technology show, Phison introduced a reference SSD based on the E31T controller, which showed impressive results…

1 month ago

SanDisk has released a portable SSD for Fortnite fans

The online game Fortnite from Epic Games is very popular around the world. This is probably what prompted SanDisk to…

1 month ago

Solidigm is finally ending production of consumer-grade SSDs

Solidigm was formed in 2021 as a result of the first phase of SK hynix's acquisition of Intel's solid-state memory…

2 months ago

Asustor introduced Flashstor Gen2 – NAS for 6 or 12 M.2 solid-state drives

Asustor announced two new network storage devices Flashstor 6 Gen2 and Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2, designed to accommodate M.2 SSDs.…

3 months ago

Scientists have come up with ultra-capacity CDs of the future: it is proposed to store data in quantum defects

The obsolete CD may be making a comeback thanks to a revolution in optical media. Researchers at the University of…

4 months ago

The cloud segment allowed Western Digital to increase revenue by 49% and exceed investor expectations for profit

Western Digital's revenue in the last quarter, which was the company's first in the 2025 fiscal year, increased by 49%…

4 months ago