When shopping for an SSD it’s important to know which form-factor fits your system. SSDs come in a bunch of shapes and sizes.

The M.2 form factor still has a key advantage in that it is compact and avoids running power and SATA cables which you'd have to do for a "normal" SSD. The cost premium between a 2.5in SATA drive and ...

Selecting the correct M.2 slot for your NVMe SSD is crucial for maximizing performance and avoiding potential damage to your ...

What it is Samsung 990 PRO 2TB SSD brings top-end PCIe 4.0 NVMe performance for fast game loads and creative workflows on a compact M.2 2280 drive. Hardware encryption and Samsung's controller deliver ...

So I'm thinking hard about a new system by the end of the year. Some elements sound cool and FAST but how much difference will I really experience? I'm hoping for some Black Friday pricing but want to ...

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Equipped with or without a heatsink (you'll need one as it can get toasty when under load and even the heatsink-equipped model hit 69°C under load) the latter model even has RGB lighting that's ...

M.2 NVMe SSDs, like most other PC components, are designed to operate within a defined temperature range. In most cases ...

There’s a new reason why Apple’s latest MacBook Pro with the new M2 chip might not be as fast and as next-generation as you think. According to tests from multiple YouTube videos spotted by MacRumors, ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Testing was completed using Blackmagic’s Disk Speed Test app, and Max ...

There’s been a lot of excitement surrounding what would likely be the first 2.5-inch, 16TB SATA enterprise solid-state drive (SSD), but some manufacturing-related problems have been causing a delay in ...