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Pirate RPG game is secretly looting your SSD lifespan — new Windrose patch promises smoother sailing and addresses excessive disk writing (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Aaron Klotz | get SSD Monitoring Tool → | tags: windrose, kraken express, ssd lifespan

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I stress-tested this SSD enclosure with a bulldozer - here's how it held up (zdnet.com)

2026-04-27 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Sabrent Rocket NVMe Enclosure → | tags: terrarmaster, ssd, usb-c

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I drove a bulldozer over this SSD enclosure so you don't have to - here's the result (zdnet.com)

2026-04-25 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD → | tags: terramaster, ssd enclosure, nvme drives

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Kioxia says its new QLC SSDs can match TLC performance at lower cost (techspot.com)

2026-04-22 | get Kioxia QLC SSD → | tags: kioxia, eg7 series, qlc ssds

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This Acer gaming laptop features an RTX 5070 Ti, 64GB of RAM, and a 2TB SSD for under $2,000 — save $650 on the Predator Helios Neo, powered by Intel Core Ultra 9 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Stephen Warwick | get Acer Predator Helios Neo → | tags: acer predator helios neo, rtx 5070 ti, intel core ultra 9

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Xbox expansion cards are now cheaper than SSDs, and PC users are repurposing them (techspot.com)

2026-04-18 | get Xbox Storage Expansion Card → | tags: xbox expansion cards, ssds, pc users

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MacBook Neo vs. Surface: Why spiraling RAM prices are bruising Microsoft's PC business but not Apple's (zdnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by Ed Bott | get Apple MacBook Neo → | tags: microsoft, surface, apple

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Non-functioning counterfeit Samsung 990 Pro SSDs are circulating in Europe — Despite convincing packaging, blue PCB easily gives away the dupe (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Hassam Nasir | get Samsung 990 Pro SSD → | tags: samsung 990 pro, counterfeit ssds, europe

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The same Microsoft Surface I bought 4 months ago is 69% more expensive now - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by Ed Bott | get Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 → | tags: microsoft surface, gartner report, dram

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You can create a multicolor MacBook Neo with official Apple parts for just $39 (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-13 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple MacBook Neo Kit → | tags: macbook neo, apple parts, keycaps

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The AI RAM Shortage is Also Driving Up SSD Prices (slashdot.org)

2026-04-11 | by Posted | get Samsung 980 PRO SSD → | tags: ram, ssd, staff accumulation

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Vdura hikes its enterprise SSD pricing, now costs 22.6x more than hard drives — the price of a 30TB SSD has climbed 472% (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Luke James | get Samsung 30TB SSD → | tags: vdura, enterprise ssd, flash volatility index

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I found a 'DISM' command that reclaims Windows 11 system storage - but you'll have to use it wisely (zdnet.com)

2026-04-08 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Windows 11 Storage Cleaner → | tags: dism, windows 11, reserved storage

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Framework warns of even more rising RAM and SSD prices through 2026 as memory crisis persists — some reprieve as prices plateau in latest monthly update (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-07 | by Kunal Khullar | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: framework, ram, ssd

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Snag this 1440p iBuyPower gaming PC with a 7800X3D and RTX 5070 for just $2,049 right now — 32GB of fast DDR5 RAM and a 2TB SSD round off powerhouse specs, with an extra $200 off this custom-built AMD rig (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-07 | by Ben Stockton | get iBuyPower Gaming PC → | tags: ibuypower, ryzen 7 7800x3d, rtx 5070

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After using the MacBook Neo for weeks, switching to the Air has been refreshingly sweet (zdnet.com)

2026-04-06 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Apple MacBook Air → | tags: macbook air, apple, ssd

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Sharge Disk Pro 2TB review: Great sustained writes, active cooling, and a built-in hub (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Matt Safford | get Sharge Disk Pro 2TB → | tags: sharge, disk pro, usb-c hub

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I found an M.2 dock that handles SSD cloning without a computer - and with only one click (zdnet.com)

2026-04-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get M.2 NVMe SSD Dock → | tags: icy box, m.2 dock, ssd cloning

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GameStop NVMe SSD 2TB SSD Review: A surprisingly capable budget drive for the PS5 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-02 | by Shane Downing | get Samsung 980 PRO 2TB SSD → | tags: gamestop, nvme ssd, pcie 4.0

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These Western Digital SSDs are still up to 60% off after the Amazon Spring Sale (zdnet.com)

2026-04-01 | by Taylor Clemons | get Western Digital External SSD → | tags: western digital, ssd, amazon spring sale

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This Macintosh-inspired dock adds a display, ports & expandable storage to any Mac (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-01 | by Fernando Silva | get Macintosh-inspired Docking Station → | tags: macintosh-inspired dock, wokyis retro-docking station, mac mini

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This Windows PC setting could be limiting your SSD capacity - here's how to regain storage (zdnet.com)

2026-04-01 | by Kyle Kucharski | get SSD Storage Management Tool → | tags: windows, reserved storage, ssd

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Final hours to save up to 60% on select Western Digital SSDs during the Amazon Spring Sale (zdnet.com)

2026-03-31 | by Taylor Clemons | get Western Digital SSD → | tags: western digital, ssd, amazon spring sale

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Grab an SSD or HDD upgrade for World Backup Day 2026 to keep your files safe, with 1TB drives starting from $109 — beat the AI-fueled storage price hikes with these savings on internal and external drives, enclosures, and accessories (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-31 | by Ben Stockton | get Samsung 870 EVO 1TB SSD → | tags: ssd, hdd, kingston

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I used an M.2 PCIe enclosure for data storage, and it made file transfers so much faster (zdnet.com)

2026-03-30 | by Cesar Cadenas | get NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure → | tags: m.2 pcie enclosure, hyperdrive next, nvme ssd

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Sony Shuts Down Nearly Its Entire Memory Card Business Due To SSD Shortage (slashdot.org)

2026-03-30 | get SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD → | tags: sony, memory card, ssd shortage

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Fake Samsung 990 Pro SSD is good enough to fool your benchmarks (techspot.com)

2026-03-28 | get Fake Samsung 990 Pro SSD → | tags: samsung 990 pro, counterfeit ssd, akiba pc hotline

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This massive 8TB WD-Black SSD is 67% off at Best Buy right now (zdnet.com)

2026-03-27 | by Taylor Clemons | get WD Black 8TB SSD → | tags: wd-black, ssd, best buy

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These Western Digital SSDs are over 60% off during Amazon's Spring Sale (zdnet.com)

2026-03-27 | by Taylor Clemons | get Western Digital SSD → | tags: western digital, ssd, amazon

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Upgrade your NAS storage with this WD 2TB SSD - now $240 off during Amazon's Spring Sale (zdnet.com)

2026-03-27 | by Cesar Cadenas | get WD 2TB SSD → | tags: nas, ssd, amazon