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The Corsair MP600 Mini R2 promises read rates of up to 7,000 MB/s. (Image: Corsair)

Corsair MP600 Mini R2 promises 7,000 MB/s and 1 million IOPS in compact M.2-2230 format

With the MP600 Mini R2, Corsair presents one of the fastest M.2-2230 SSDs in the world. Despite a length of just 30 millimeters, the SSD achieves data rates of up to 7,000 MB/s when connected via PCIe 4.0.
Hannes Brecher, 21 Jun 2024 11:41
Samsung 990 EVO PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD 2 TB edition (Source: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung 990 EVO SSD with 2 TB drops to $139.99 on Amazon

Thanks to a 42% discount, the 2 TB version of the popular Samsung 990 EVO PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD is now down from $239.99 to $139.99 on Amazon. Although $10 higher than the lowest price ever, the current listing is quite attractive. Th...
Codrut Nistor, 14 Jun 2024 11:26
Armor 700: High-performance rugged SSD.

Lexar Armor 700: Robust and fast SSD doubles as ProRes storage

The Armor 700 is a fast and robust SSD from Lexar that can be used in a variety of scenarios, including as Apple ProRes storage and thus as a storage medium for film recordings. The device is compatible with various platforms and ...
Silvio Werner, 06 Jun 2024 06:21
The Explorer 1000 v2. (Source: Jackery)

Jackery refreshes Explorer 1000 power station with upgraded LFP batteries and faster charging

Jackery has announced its latest portable power station as a second generation of its existing Explorer 1000: the 1000 v2. It is is more compact compared to its predecessor, yet has increased maximum output thanks to updated batte...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 May 2024 18:01
An LPDDR5X CAMM2 module. (Source: iFixit via YouTube)

ThinkPad P1 Gen 7: LPCAMM2-powered reparability of new Lenovo laptop praised in new teardown

Lenovo's ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is now officially the first laptop to have been torn down by iFixit in search of its LPCAMM2 module. The emerging RAM type is hailed as a more powerful, efficient and sustainable form of memory thanks to...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 May 2024 15:44
The SanDisk Desk Drive is fast and large.

SanDisk Desk Drive: Fast, external SSD launches with anti-theft option

The SanDisk Desk Drive is a new storage solution with a high capacity, a particularly high data transfer rate and compact dimensions. It is compatible with both PCs and Macs.
Silvio Werner, 08 May 2024 04:23
TerraMaster D8: New hybrid storage for hard disks and SSDs.

TerraMaster D8: New hybrid drive for fast and affordable data storage

TerraMaster is offering a new storage solution that is designed to support both particularly fast and comparatively inexpensive storage devices. A total of eight mass storage devices can be installed.
Silvio Werner, 08 May 2024 03:13
The GT Neo6 is official...sort of. (Source: Realme)

Realme GT Neo6 touted as fastest-charging Snapdragon 8s Gen 3-powered smartphone on market

Realme has partnered with a popular online retailer to preview the GT Neo6 for its Chinese audience. The Android smartphone can now be reserved with >100W charging to go with its new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC and a particularly gene...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 May 2024 19:30
The H9c Dual. (Source: EZVIZ)

EZVIZ' new dual 2K pan/tilt outdoor camera hailed as new frontier in home security tech

EZVIZ asserts that its latest pan/tilt (PT) outdoor Wi-Fi camera comes with double the security as it has double the lenses. Both of the H9c's cameras are rated for a resolution of 2K, although they have discrete zoom and wide-ang...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 May 2024 17:12
JEYI 586R: Enclosure for two fast SSDs.

JEYI 586R: External SSD enclosure supports RAID configurations and is actively cooled

A new, external enclosure for high-performance SSDs can accommodate two flash storage devices and run them in a RAID configuration. The model is said to be quite robust and can be configured and used without the corresponding soft...
Silvio Werner, 06 May 2024 07:22
The Moto G84. (Source: Motorola)

Moto G85 5G: Impending Motorola smartphone tipped to offer decent RAM and storage options for mid-range price

The Moto G85 5G has been outed as the next alleged Motorola smartphone for the Indian and European markets - even though its predecessor has been on the market for much less than a year. Nevertheless, there are early signs that it...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 May 2024 13:49
Immich is the benchmark for self hosted photo solutions (Image source: Immich)

Ditch Google Photos and embrace Immich: Here's why there is so much hype around hosting your own photo backup solution

CheckMag Whether its questionable privacy practices, incorrectly categorising images as child pornography, or using your data for its AI training models, storing your photos with Google continues to be a privacy nightmare. Thankfully a sel...
David Devey, 04 May 2024 19:54
Samsung's EVO 990 PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe SSD is on sale for 47% off over at Amazon. (Image via Samsung on Amazon)

Deal | Samsung 990 EVO NVMe SSD discounted to all-time low price on Amazon, other drives also on sale

Amazon is running a sale on some of Samsung's PCIe NVMe SSDs. The sale includes the popular 990 EVO, which has been discounted 47% to an all-time low price. Other SSDs on sale include drives from Samsung's 980 Pro and 990 Pro seri...
Sam Medley, 03 May 2024 18:06
Samsung Portable SSD T7 short review – Compact storage with USB 3.2 (Gen 2)

Samsung Portable SSD T7 short review – Compact storage with USB 3.2 (Gen 2)

The Samsung Portable SSD T7 aims to be an external hard drive for everything. It comes in three sizes and colors, features wide compatibility and promises high transfer rates thanks to its speedy USB 3.2 (Gen 2). We took a closer look at this compact all-purpose drive.
Daniel Schmidt, 29 Apr 2024 01:09
Amazon has finally discounted the 2TB 980 Pro SSD to a fairly reasonable sale price (Image: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung 980 Pro 2TB SSD with heatsink drops to lowest Amazon price in months

One of Samsung's most sought-after M.2-SSDs is back on sale on Amazon, which is where the heatsink-equipped 2TB model of the PCIe 4.0 storage module is now on sale for $149.
Enrico Frahn, 27 Apr 2024 20:46
One of the fastest PCIe Gen 5 SSDs just got a little more affordable (Image source: Crucial)

Deal | Limited time sale brings super-fast Crucial T705 PCIe Gen 5 SSD down to $154.99

The Crucial T705 PCIe Gen 5 SSD is currently on sale. For a limited time, you can get the 1 TB variant of the storage drive for just $154.99. The 2 TB option, which is among the fastest drives in the market with up to 12.4 GB/s re...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 26 Apr 2024 08:33
WD and Seagate are set to increase prices to keep up with increased demand and limited supply. (Source: WD)

SSD and HDD price hikes on the horizon as WD and Seagate struggle with heightened demand and limited supply

According to a recent report by TrendForce, consumers can expect significant price hikes in SSD and HDD product segments, thanks to a surge in demand for storage solutions due to the ongoing AI hype as well as alignment with broad...
Sambit Saha, 25 Apr 2024 00:17
The Pad Go. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Pad Go lands as new affordable 4G/LTE Android tablet for European market

The Go version of the OnePlus Pad has finally reached another market. It brings an "industry-leading" 2.4K Eye Care display and quad Dolby Atmos-enhanced speakers to Europe, along with a 4G/LTE-capable SoC and 8GB of RAM. It has d...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Apr 2024 18:19
The 6300. (Source: MediaTek)

Dimensity 6300 launches as latest MediaTek SoC refresh for mid-range Android smartphones

Despite its new name, the Dimensity 6300 has all too much in common with some MediaTek predecessors of years gone by. Then again, the OEM asserts that the smartphones to be based on this silicon will have all they need to compete ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Apr 2024 19:31
Two Type A cards from OWC. (Image: OWC)

OWC announces the small CFexpress Type A cards with 1.8 GB/s speed

CFExpress Type A cards are an interesting competitor to SD cards, as they are also quite small but slightly thicker. OWC is now announcing new models with particularly high writing and reading speeds. The card also supports a mini...
Andreas Sebayang, 16 Apr 2024 09:58
The portable Ultrastar Transporter. (Image: Western Digital)

Western Digital's 368 TB "SSD" weighs 28 to 33 pounds and is portable

Instead of packing a few dozen high-end SSDs into your backpack, Western Digital offers the Ultrastar Transporter, a storage solution that allows users to easily transport a massive 368 TB of SSD storage.
Andreas Sebayang, 13 Apr 2024 01:52
Sandisk's first microSD Express card. (Image: Sandisk)

Sandisk plans to launch first SD cards with around 900 MB/s speed in the summer

Sandisk's first (micro) SD Express cards are coming soon. These tend to be smaller cards but with particularly high speeds. New card readers are only needed if you want to take advantage of the high speeds.
Andreas Sebayang, 12 Apr 2024 12:14
New Samsung EVO Plus and EVO Select can go up to 160 MB/s (Image source: Samsung)

New Samsung EVO microSD cards promise faster transfer speeds

Samsung has announced the latest iteration of EVO Plus and EVO Select microSD cards. These, according to the company, are designed to give mobile devices and handheld gaming consoles the right storage boost. With transfer speeds o...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Apr 2024 11:22
San Francisco light rail (DALL·E 3-generated image)

San Francisco's light rail to drop 3.5-inch floppy disks

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is still using a control system that's essential for the operation of the light rail, which requires floppy disks. Introduced in 1998, it was supposed to operate for up to 25 years...
Codrut Nistor, 09 Apr 2024 13:44
CWWK: Mainboard with decent features

CWWK: New mainboard with Intel processor is particularly suitable as the basis for a DIY NAS

CWWK is offering a new and compact mainboard that is particularly suitable as a basis for creating your own network storage. The system comes with several high-performance Ethernet ports and SATA connections. However, the do-it-yo...
Silvio Werner, 09 Apr 2024 04:28
The F106 Pro. (Source: Fossibot)

Fossibot F106 Pro announced as Bright Camp Light/Powerful Speaker rugged Android 14 smartphone

Fossibot has unleashed the F106 Pro as a rugged smartphone with a >100 decibel (dB) speaker to go with its bright rear-firing lamp. The new device also offers a huge battery, NFC and up-to-date software out of the box. It can be p...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Apr 2024 18:17
Team Group: New and particularly fast microSD should be able to prevent data loss

Team Group: New, high-performance memory cards support S.M.A.R.T and should be robust

Team Group has introduced new SD memory cards. The storage media should be compact and secure, with the ability to read memory card status. With these models, the company aims to appeal to professional users in particular.
Silvio Werner, 08 Apr 2024 09:09
The "Oukitel WP35". (Source: GSMArena)

Oukitel WP35 set to launch as more stylish rugged smartphone with colossal battery and Android 14

Oukitel may have been inspired by the Honor Magic6 to make its next upcoming smartphone - although its take on the design has reportedly resulted in a profoundly chunky version thanks to its 10,000mAh+ battery and IP68/IP69K/MIL-S...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Apr 2024 20:11
Seagate's compact 2 TB NVMe SSD has received a massive discount (image via Seagate)

Deal | Seagate FireCuda 520N 2 TB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD drops to lowest price ever on Amazon

The Seagate FireCuda 520N M.2 2230 SSD's 2 TB version is now on sale for just $115 on Amazon. Its PCIe Gen4 interface and compact form factor make it ideal for handheld consoles and laptops alike.
Anil Ganti, 04 Apr 2024 12:38
The iQOO Pad. (Source: iQOO)

iQOO Pad2 Pro tipped to launch as 3.1K 144Hz display Android tablet with +10,000mAh battery

The iQOO Pad series of Android tablets is now tipped to upgrade not merely to Pro status in its second generation but to a 13.1-inch display in 2024. It is believed to debut with a premium MediaTek Dimensity processor that will dr...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Apr 2024 15:57
The GT5 Pro. (Source: Realme)

Realme GT 6 finds approval for use in the US, Europe and India ahead of launch

The GT 6 5G is now tipped to launch as the first ever Realme smartphone to debut with the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor. The device is also now believed to launch with premium specs such as Android 14 out of the box and a batt...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Apr 2024 18:58
MSI Spatium M580: Extremely fast SSD with heatsink

MSI Spatium M580: Extremely fast PCIe 5.0 SSD with large heatsink

With the Spatium M580 Frozr, MSI offers a new and extremely fast SSD. This is said to deliver particularly high performance over a longer period of time, thanks to a rather expansive heatsink and, unsurprisingly, uses PCIe 5.0
Silvio Werner, 29 Mar 2024 09:37
Radxa Penta SATA: Festplatten lassen sich an- und aufstecken

Radxa Penta SATA: Expansion board easily turns the Raspberry Pi 5 and the like into a DIY network storage device

Radxa has an expansion board on offer that makes it relatively easy for users to turn the Raspberry Pi 5 and other single-board computers into network storage with several conventional storage media. It is also possible to connect...
Silvio Werner, 28 Mar 2024 00:22
Amazon has discounted the 4TB variant of the WD Black SN850X to $237 (Image: Western Digital)

Deal | WD Black SN850X 4TB SSD hits lowest sale price in months on Amazon

The sought-after 4TB SSD from Western Digital might not be as cheap as it was back in 2023, but storage enthusiasts who have set their sights on the WD Black SN850X can now take advantage of one of the largest discounts in months.
Enrico Frahn, 25 Mar 2024 20:37
The 10 Pro. (Source: Infinix)

Infinix GT 20 Pro RAM, storage and charging specs revealed in new leak

The Infinix GT 20 Pro is expected to launch as an affordable smartphone, yet one equipped with 5G, Android 14 and a large-ish battery. Its latest leak now purports to confirm a RAM upgrade for the device, and that it will launch w...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Mar 2024 19:10
Home lab software such as Unraid are powerful solutions for making your PC truly "multi purpose" (Source: Unraid)

3 best home lab solutions for docker, network storage and virtual machines

CheckMag Any PC can run Windows, Linux or other OS of choice, but the average multicore processor provides enough headroom for a multitude of simultaneous tasks. Go beyond multitasking in a single OS and make your PC your home hub with thi...
David Devey, 21 Mar 2024 19:13
The Corsair MP600 Mini SSD's 1 TB version has received a substantial discount on Amazon (image via Corsair)

Deal | Corsair MP600 Mini 1 TB NVMe SSD for Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally drops to lowest price ever on Amazon

The Corsair MP600 Mini 1 TV PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD can be bought on Amazon for just $69.99. It offers sequential read/write speeds of up to 4,800 Mbps, allowing it to be used as a primary boot device on a wide range of devices.
Anil Ganti, 21 Mar 2024 13:44
The Ace 3V is on the way. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Ace 3V touted to land as new mid-range AI, gaming and battery UFS 4.0 powerhouse

OnePlus has officially announced that its upcoming Ace 3V will be a world first, in that it will introduce a new Snapdragon 7-series SoC to the Android smartphone market. The chipset is touted to pack the "core advantages" of its ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2024 18:38
The Pova 6 Pro 5G. (Source: Tecno)

Tecno Pova 6 emerges as fast-charging 6,000mAh smartphone with Ultra-Slim Bezel display

The Pova 6 is shaping up to launch as an Android 14 smartphone with the same high-capacity battery with upgraded charging, and, perhaps, the same Ultra-Slim Bezel screen as its recently-launched Pro sibling. Then again, some compr...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2024 17:20
TeamGroup T-Create Classic PCIe Gen 4 SSD in review

TeamGroup T-Create Classic PCIe 4.0 Hands-on: Affordable and fast, mid-range internal NVMe SSD

For creative people, of course. We test a 2 TB internal SSD from Taiwanese manufacturer TeamGroup. TeamGroup pitches the T-Create Classic towards creative professionals and content creators. Or are these just marketing buzzwords because the drive is also suitable for other target groups. We evaluate how fast it is in our tests.
Christian Hintze, 13 Mar 2024 15:33
The well-known Crucial MX500 SSD is currently on sale at Amazon (Image: Crucial)

Deal | Crucial MX500 2.5-inch SATA SSD with 4TB drops to lowest price of the year on Amazon

The traditional and anything but quick SATA SSD from the American storage manufacturer may never drop back to its all-time low of 2023, but thankfully, Amazon is now offering the 2.5-inch Crucial MX500 with 4TB of capacity for a c...
Enrico Frahn, 12 Mar 2024 22:18
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro NAS

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro review: Alder Lake-N i3-N300, 32 GB RAM, 4 HDDs and 2 SSDs in the NAS

The F4-424 is one of the first NAS (Network Attached Storage) with Intel's latest Alder Lake-N SoC, 32GB RAM, and many interfaces. In the test, we look at the performance, noise, and power consumption of the newcomer.
Klaus Hinum, 11 Mar 2024 19:23
Jonsbo N4: New enclosure especially for NAS systems

Jonsbo N4: Stylish enclosure for a DIY NAS and dedicated GPU support

Jonsbo has unveiled a new enclosure that is particularly suitable for creating your own NAS system. Accordingly, it offers space for many mass storage devices.
Silvio Werner, 10 Mar 2024 22:32
Amazon has put the 990 Evo 2TB SSD on sale for its lowest price thus far (Image: Samsung)

Deal | New Samsung 990 Evo 2TB SSD is already 32% off on Amazon

The Samsung 990 Evo has just recently hit the market and may not break any speed records, but thanks to its superior efficiency compared to regular PCIe 4.0 modules, the 2TB SSD may be worth a look for certain storage enthusiasts ...
Enrico Frahn, 08 Mar 2024 23:02
The Samsung EVO Select 512 GB micro SD card has dropped in price on Amazon (image via Samsung)

Deal | Samsung EVO Select MicroSD card 512 GB variant gets attractive price cut

The Samsung EVO Select MicroSD with 512 GB of storage can now be bought for just $25 on Amazon and Samsung's website. It has read/write speeds of up to 130 MB/s and can work with a variety of devices such as smartphones, tablets a...
Anil Ganti, 06 Mar 2024 01:48
Samsung's superfast microSD cards would be a huge boon for a console like the Nintendo Switch 2. (Image source: DALL-E 3/Samsung - edited)

Potential massive Nintendo Switch 2 storage buff could be on the Samsung SD Express microSD cards

Samsung has announced a considerable development in the world of microSD cards that could cheer up Nintendo fans who had been expecting to see the so-called Switch 2 console in the first half of 2024. Samsung’s new SD Express micr...
Daniel R Deakin, 28 Feb 2024 23:35
CM550: Compact SSD enclosure is also a docking station

UGreen CM550 and C525: External SSD enclosures with and without USB hub now available

UGreen is now offering two new external SSD enclosures. One of the two models can also be used as a docking station and thus not only serves as storage expansion.
Silvio Werner, 19 Feb 2024 01:03
The ROG Phone 8 Pro mid-teardown. (Source: JerryRigEverything via YouTube)

ROG Phone 8 Pro bend test proceeds directly to teardown in new durability test video

The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a new Android smartphone that costs nearly as much as a top-end Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, even without a titanium-reinforced frame. The popular YouTube channel JerryRigEverything has taken it upon itsel...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 17 Feb 2024 19:08
The Galaxy A15 5G. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy F15 5G surfaces with suspiciously A15-like specs on Geekbench

The Galaxy F15 5G is projected to launch as one of Samsung's newest mid-range Android smartphones for India soon. However, according to a new tip, its specs will come as no surprise when it hits that market. In fact, its rumored i...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 16 Feb 2024 19:18
Up to 128 TB capacity with PCIe 5.0 X4 speeds. (Image Source: Phison)

Phison plans to release X2 enterprise SSDs with PCIe 5.0 speeds and 128 TB capacity

These models could soon be available with read speeds of 14 GB/s and write speeds of 12 GB/s, support for the latest 3D NAND memory chips, as well as computational storage device compliance.
Bogdan Solca, 15 Feb 2024 19:11

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