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Samsung 990 Pro 2TB Review
Storage | 20/10/2022
The latest in the long line of Samsung M.2 drives still only supports PCIe 4.0, but promises to be more power efficient and faster than its forerunner. We took a look.
TerraMaster F5-422 10Gbe NAS Review
Storage | 22/06/2022
Should you find yourself constantly out of storage space then a NAS is a great solution, and TerraMaster have an easy-to-use solution for your data needs.
Seagate 20TB IronWolf NAS and EXOS X20 Review
Storage | 11/05/2022
Are you tired of running out of room on your hard drives? Perhaps you've a NAS that needs filling? Seagate have the answer.
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QNAP's new TS-364 3-bay NAS offers 2.5GbE and M.2 SSD Caching
Storage | 17/11/2021
Faster ethernet enables faster transfer speeds.

KIOXIA's BG5 SSD appears to be the perfect SSD for unofficial Steam Deck upgrades
Storage | 16/11/2021
A compact NVMe SSD for the tiny M.2 2230 form factor.

3DMARK now has a dedicated SSD benchmark for gamers
Storage | 10/11/2021
Using real-world gaming performance to test SSDs.
Samsung 980 Pro 2TB with Heatsink Review
Storage | 10/03/2022
The Samsung drives have often been the fastest around, and the updated 2TB model with a heatsink is now not much more expensive than the plain drive. We take a look.
Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 4TB 176L Review
Storage | 03/03/2022
Sabrent have updated the NAND in their famous Rocket 4 Plus, so we took it for a spin.
Why HDDs are out and SSDs are in for gamers - 3DMARK Storage Benchmark Tested
Storage | 13/11/2021
We've put 3DMARK's new storage benchmark to the test.
MSI Spatium M480 2TB Review
Storage | 07/09/2021
MSI have entered the high end storage market with the Phison E18 equipped Spatium M480. We take it for a test drive.
Corsair MP600 Pro Gen4 2TB Review
Storage | 12/03/2021
The Corsair MP600 Pro promises blazing fast speeds and the consistency for which Corsair is famed. Let's take a look.
ADATA XPG Gammix S70 PCIe 4.0 2TB Review
Storage | 09/03/2021
The XPG range from ADATA is all about high performance drives for enthusiasts and those who want the ultimate speed.
Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 4TB Review
Storage | 09/03/2021
Want a big, fast drive for all your high transfer goodness? Sabrent have exactly what you desire.
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB Review
Storage | 20/01/2021
The newest edition of Samsung's famous 2.5" SSD range is here in the form of the 870 EVO and we have the huge 4TB model for test.
Seagate IronWolf NAS 18TB HDD and 510 M.2 Review
Storage | 30/12/2020
We can never have enough storage, but reliable storage is even more desirable. Enter Seagate and their IronWolf range.
Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 1TB and 2TB Review
Storage | 29/12/2020
If you've been itching for some of the fastest storage around, the latest Gen4 Sabrent drives will cure what ails you.
Sabrent Rocket Q4 4TB Review
Storage | 24/11/2020
The latest addition to the burgeoning Sabrent range of M.2 drives is the QLC equipped Rocket Q4 in a new record PCIe 4.0 capacity of 4TB. We put it through it's paces.
Corsair MP400 4TB Review
Storage | 08/10/2020
The new Corsair MP400 utilises the Phison E12S controller and QLC NAND, how does our 4TB review sample perform in our tests?
Samsung 980 Pro 1TB Review
Storage | 22/09/2020
The latest in a long line of high performance Samsung drives is here and we put it through it's paces.
Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q Thunderbolt 3/USB External SSD Review
Storage | 29/07/2020
If you prefer your storage to be on the go, but not compromising the transfer rates then the Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q might be the very thing.
Sabrent Rocket NVMe 2280 M.2 Review
Storage | 16/07/2020
The latest in a long line of Sabrent NVMe drives is in the office, so of course we had to see how it compared to our recently reviewed Sabrent Rocket Q.
Sabrent Rocket Q 8TB NVMe M.2 Review
Storage | 08/07/2020
Have you been taking advantage of the Steam Summer sale too much and now need a bigger, faster drive? Try the Sabrent Rocket Q.
PCIE 4.0 NVMe SSD Roundup
Storage | 01/03/2020
With the incredible bandwidth available on the PCI Express 4.0 specification we felt it was time to look at a few drives and see how the Corsair MP600 Gigabyte Aorus Sabrent Rocket Seagate FireCuda 520 and Patriot Viper VP4100 performed
Samsung T7 Touch 1TB Review
Storage | 22/01/2020
If you want external storage that not only is fast, but has some good security then the Samsung T7 Touch should fit the bill.

ADATA launches three new LEGEND series M.2 2280 SSDs
Storage | 02/11/2021
Three new SSDs to cater to all areas of the NVMe SSD market.

Kingston launches its FURY SSD brand with an ultra-high-speed 7,300 MB/s model
Storage | 02/11/2021
Meet the FURY Renegade, Kingston's fastest SSD.

Western Digital's got some smashing SSD Deals this week
Storage | 26/10/2021
The WD-BLACK SN750 and SN850 are available for great prices right now.

Kingston launches a new flagship SSD, the KC3000
Storage | 25/10/2021
This is the best PCIe 4.0 SSD that Kingston has to offer.

Microsoft reveals 2TB and 512GB SSD expansions for their Xbox Series X and S consoles
Storage | 21/10/2021
Finally, a 2TB storage option for Xbox Series X/S.

Samsung's new 980 PRO SSD model ships with a Heatsink for PS5 compatibility
Storage | 13/10/2021
Meet Samsung's 980 PRO SSD with Heatsink.

Seagate launches a high-speed external storage drive for Xbox
Storage | 08/10/2021
A high-speed storage expansion for Xbox.

Western Digital delivers budget performance with their new Blue SN570 NVMe SSD
Storage | 05/10/2021
Up to 3,400 MB/s reads and 3,000 MB/s writes are possible with the SN570

Want to install Windows 11 today? Here's how to do it
Storage | 05/10/2021
Microsoft has released ISOs and Media Creations Tools for Windows 11.

Sabrent's Dual NVMe SSD docking station is the solution you need for modern SSD cloning
Storage | 04/10/2021
Offline NVMe SSD cloning for your convenience.

Phison plans to ship PCIe 5.0 SSDs in 2022 with their new E26 controller
Storage | 29/09/2021
Expect PCIe 5.0 SSDs in the second half of 2022.

Akasa delivers 20Gbps connectivity with its USB 3.2 M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure
Storage | 28/09/2021
Connectivity speeds of up to 2.5GB/s are possible with this SSD enclosure

KIOXIA Teases "Next-Gen PCIe Gen5 Prototype" SSD with Insane Performance
Storage | 23/09/2021
KIOXIA plans to deliver insane 15 GB/s speeds.

Samsung's 980 Pro SSD drops to its lowest ever price - 7,000MB/s for under £135
Storage | 17/09/2021
PCIe 4.0 SSD prices are dropping fast!

Samsung plans to launch a 980 PRO SSD with a PS5-compatible heatsink later this year
Storage | 16/09/2021
Samsung's 980 PRO is getting a new model with a built-in heatsink.

be quiet! calls their MC1 M.2 SSD heatsink a "perfect match" for PlayStation 5
Storage | 15/09/2021
be quiet! promises "trouble-free gaming" with its M.2 SSD heatsink.

Sabrent explains the science behind their PS5-optimised SSD heatsink
Storage | 13/09/2021
Why is Sabrent's heatsink better than other solutions? Sabrent Answers

Corsair unleashes their MP600 PRO XT SSD with major speed upgrades
Storage | 09/09/2021
Whoa... that's a lot of IOPS.

Some PCIe 4.0 SSDs are faster in a PS5 than they are in a PC
Storage | 08/09/2021
Gigabyte's Aorus NVMe Gen4 SSD is 600 MB/s faster in a PS5.

Western Digital's 7,000 MB/s PCIe 4.0 SN850 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD is now available for under £150
Storage | 07/09/2021
PCIe 4.0 SSD prices have fallen fast!

Chia miners are sell hardware en-masse due to its plummeting value
Storage | 06/09/2021
Chia value is down 85% from its peak.

Sabrent has created an optimised PS5 SSD heatsink for its Rocket Series SSDs
Storage | 06/09/2021
This heatsink should support all PS5-compatible SSDs

Samsung's 980 1TB SSD is now available for £85
Storage | 01/09/2021
An affordable high-speed PCIe 3.0 M.2 SSD option.

Sabrent Teases 8TB Rocket 4 Plus SSD - Ultra High Capacity M.2 Storage
Storage | 31/08/2021
Sabrent's fastest SSD has just gotten more storage dense.

Western Digital Promises to Do Better Following SN550 QLC Scandal
Storage | 31/08/2021
Western Digital will replace drives for unsatisfied customers.