SSD

Samsung Germany Tells User To Smash SSD With Hammer

Data protection overkill? Customer support in Germany tells user to smash his faulty Solid State Drive (SSD) before returning it…

2 years ago

Intel Sells NAND Business To SK Hynix For $9 Billion

Acquisition of Intel's NAND business division makes SK Hynix the second largest NAND flash manufacturer in the world after Samsung

3 years ago

Huawei Loses Case Against Former Staffer’s Startup CNEX

Chinese giant loses US court case against CNEX Labs after accusing it of stealing trade secrets

5 years ago

US Start-Up Accuses Top Huawei Executive Of Conspiracy To Steal Trade Secrets

The confrontation between Huawei and a start-up co-founded by one of its ex-employees arrives amidst broader trade tensions with China

5 years ago

Second Hand Drives On eBay Still Hold Personal Data

Report reveals worryingly amounts of personal data still held on second hand drives for sale

5 years ago

Apple Offers Free Repairs For Faulty iPhone X, Macbook Models

Tech giant offers free-of-charge repair for problems with the expensive iPhone X and Macbook

5 years ago

Samsung Targets Enterprise Storage With 30TB SSD

Solid state disk with whopping 30TB capacity begins production run at Samsung factories

6 years ago

Samsung Electronics Chip Unit Set To Dethrone Intel Amidst Record Growth

Profits were led by strong demand for smartphone and server memory, while Samsung's flagship Galaxy Note 8 boosted handset growth

6 years ago

Google, Facebook, Microsoft Lead Growing Appetite For Enterprise-Grade SSDs

Intel, the current leader in supplying enterprise storage disks, is feeling the pressure from Samsung

7 years ago

Intel Launches Line Of Super-Fast Optane SSD Cards

The Optane memory technology is significantly faster than NAND flash, with features aimed to please cloud operators

7 years ago

Intel 3D NAND SSDs Target Consumer, Business And Data Centre

New more affordable SSDs launched that promise more performance in a smaller footprint

8 years ago

Seagate Launches World’s Highest Capacity SSD

60 terabyte flash monster will ship to data centres in 2017

8 years ago

Intel Tightens Cloud Focus With New Xeon Chips, SSDs And Partnerships

Chip giant expands Xeon line with new processor models and partnerships to aid cloud workload migrations

8 years ago

Western Digital Coughs Up £12.2bn For SanDisk

Purchase of flash storage giant Sandisk is latest in large acquisition deals currently reshaping tech industry

8 years ago

Facebook Study Into SSDs Finds ‘Several Distinct Failure Periods’

But paper in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University claims that read disturbance errors do not increase failure rates

9 years ago

SanDisk Releases Low-Cost Z400s SSD

SanDisk takes swipe at traditional hard drives with 'affordable' SSD aimed at verticals and consumers

9 years ago

Fujitsu Goes All Flashy With Eternus DX200F

Flash performance at an affordable price? Yes according to Fujitsu with its new all-flash storage array

9 years ago

Seagate And Micron Sign SSD Deal

Firms join forces to strengthen positions in next-generation SAS SSDs and NAND flash memory

9 years ago

Samsung Unveils Tiny 1TB External SSD At CES 2015

Small enough to fit in your pocket, Samsung packs an SSD storage punch

9 years ago

Samsung Promotes SSDs With A Facebook Game And Giveaway

Catch an SSD flying across the screen, and you can win a real PC upgrade

10 years ago

Avere: SSD Plus Cloud Storage Beats Local Drives

Independent SPEC tests back up the claim by solid state cloud storage maker that we can all chuck out our…

10 years ago

Plextor Adds Full-Disk Encryption To Solid-State Drives

Plextor's M6M mSATA and M6S SSDs support full-disk encryption using the 256-bit AES standard

10 years ago

Toshiba Saves Bankrupt OCZ With £21m Buyout

Toshiba confirms it has acquired the popular yet unprofitable SSD brand OCZ after it filed for bankruptcy

10 years ago

Toshiba Offers To Take Over Bankrupt OCZ Business

The popular yet unprofitable SSD brand is likely to survive

10 years ago

Torvalds’ Dead SSD Delays 3.12 Linux Kernel

Even the father of Linux is not immune to hardware failure

11 years ago

IDC: Disk Storage Revenues Level Off

Hard disk revenues have reached a levelling-off period due to price competition and growing demand for solid-state storage in the…

11 years ago

Flash Storage Is Ready To Drive Out HDDs

Flash storage is reliable enough to take the place of hard drives in enterprise storage, says Chris Preimesberger

11 years ago

Samsung Reveals First V-NAND SSD For Enterprises

Samsung unveils its first solid state drive (SSD) products based on its 3D V-NAND technology

11 years ago

Seagate: Hybrid Drives Don’t Need More Than 8GB Of NAND

In the future, all hard drives could feature a chunk of Flash memory

11 years ago

Seagate Quarterly Revenue Down Almost A Quarter

Results still beat analyst expectations, yearly revenue remains high and the company is optimistic

11 years ago