Seriously though, that is how you drive SSD prices up to the levels of GPUs! Don't panic, even if seven million 1TB drives, or the equivalent memory for SSDs, phones...
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Storage companies have surprisingly poor memories, as they keep changing their drive's internals without notice even though they tend to get caught doing it. Crucial was recently reminded of this when they…
Read MoreWhat if I told you there were 615 PCPer podcast episodes? You'll have to take my word for it because that's what this one is numbered. Start watching for the burger update,…
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Western Digital has announced their new 4TB portable SSD portfolio today, with a focus on performance as well as capacity. And just what might a fast portable SSD with 4TB capacity cost?…
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Western Digital's WD Blue SSDs are mainstream drives in the middle of the company's consumer product stack, offered at lower price points than the company's high-performance WD_BLACK products, and positioned above the…
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Western Digital's new portable SSD takes advantage of USB 3.2 Gen 2 to make transfers as quick and painless as possible. Tweaktown's testing shows that for sequential data you can expect 1043…
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We looked at Western Digital's previous WD_BLACK SSD (the SN750) way back in January of 2019, and it was one of the fastest drives we'd ever tested. What's next? PCI...
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As storage density on platter based hard drives increases, companies have had to find ways to be able to fit more data within a set physical area; you can only add so…
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As is tradition in this sector, when tests of Western Digital's Red series of NAS drives revealed that the line was a mix of SMR and CMR drives with no distinguishing marks…
Read MoreJoin us this week as we discuss Intel's now official 10th Gen desktop lineup, check in on the hard drive SMR controversy, review a sleek new airflow case with ARGB, and more! 00:00:26…
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In the wake of media coverage from the likes of Ars Technica on the subject, Western Digital has provided an update on the SMR (shingled magnetic recording) controversy...
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Western Digital recently announced two new CMR hard drives to its enterprise Ultrastar DC HC500 series. Coming in at 16TB and 18TB capacities, the DC HC540 and DC HC550 are aimed at…
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If you drop by KitGuru you can see the WD Blue SN500 NVMe drive in action, and you can pick one up for $65 if you so desire. That price reflects…
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Following leaked Austrian retail listings, it appears that Western Digital’s Blue 3D NAND 4TB SATA SSD has an official release date with TechPowerUp reporting that the drive will launch...
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In January Jim took a quick look at the third generation of WD's Black NVMe drive, as well as the SSD Dashboard software for Windows included with the drive. Today...
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Western Digital today is launching the latest version of its Black-series NVMe SSDs. Like its predecessor, the WD Black SN750 is targeted at gamers, introducing a new…
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Western Digital is expanding its data center hard drive offerings with the reveal of a 15TB model based on fourth generation HelioSeal and second generation Host Managed SMR (Shingled Magnetic Recording) technology.…
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PC Perspective Podcast #489 - 03/01/18 Join us this week for Ryzen 5 2400G Compute, Thrustmaster TS-PC Wheel, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through...
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