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Lucky scavenger finds $1,300 worth of SSDs for just $210 in Walmart's clearance aisle — haul includes two 2TB WD SN770, a 2TB Samsung T5 Evo, and a 1 TB PNY CS2241 (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-06 | by Hassam Nasir | related products | tags: clearance, drives, just

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Hands-on: this tiny SSD is the most iPhone-friendly external drive yet (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-04 | by Fernando Silva | related products | tags: apple, iphone, just

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Fake Samsung 990 Pro passes basic checks but runs slower than a USB 2.0 drive — counterfeit SSDs proliferate as NAND shortage creates the perfect storm for bogus deals (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: best, drive, samsung

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SSD price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every M.2 SSD from Samsung, Western Digital, Crucial, and more — here are the best deals during the AI-driven pricing crisis (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-27 | by Ben Stockton | related products | tags: crucial, prices, samsung

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SSDs now cost 16x more than HDDs due to AI supply chain crisis — hybrid SSD + HDD datacenter deployments are now significantly cheaper to deploy than SSD-only equivalents (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-22 | by Aaron Klotz | related products | tags: hdds, prices, setup

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SSDs now cost 16x more than HDDs — hybrid SSD + HDD datacenter deployments are now significantly cheaper to deploy than SSD-only equivalents (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-22 | by Aaron Klotz | related products | tags: hdds, prices, setup

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The AI crunch is making high-capacity SSDs worth their weight in gold (techspot.com)

2026-01-17 | related products | tags: average, average ssd, black

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Many high-capacity NVMe SSDs are now as expensive as gold by weight as shortage intensifies — we ran the numbers, here's what we found (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-16 | by Bruno Ferreira | related products | tags: best, drives, models

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This $300 MacBook Pro With Touch Bar Gives You Pro-Level Performance Anywhere (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-27 | related products | tags: just, macbook, macbook pro

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Customer orders two Samsung 9100 Pro SSDs, receives 20 SSDs worth over $5,100 instead — lucky score of two boxes packed with ultra-fast 2 TB PCIe 5.0 drives (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-26 | by Hassam Nasir | related products | tags: amazon, ordered, samsung

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The SSD mistake I see everywhere - and the one model that fixes it (zdnet.com)

2025-12-22 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | related products | tags: crucial, drive, nvme

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This NYC Viral Grocer Says All the Online Trolling Has Been 'Good For Business' (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-18 | related products | tags: abu dhabi, accusing, accusing nussdorf

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Boy breaks 50 of his father's Samsung M.2 NVMe SSDs worth nearly $4,000 — 25,600 GB of storage ruined by ten-year-old oblivious to global NAND crisis (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-16 | by Mark Tyson | related products | tags: bent, drives, post

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Samsung may end SATA SSD production soon (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-15 | by Darren Allan | related products | tags: mlid, samsung, sata

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We found 25 great laptop deals you can still grab for Cyber Monday (theverge.com)

2025-12-01 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | related products | tags: best, best buy, inch

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Unpowered SSDs slowly lose data (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-24 | related products | tags: lose, lose data, slowly

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Job cuts again? Welcome to the grim new era of ‘forever layoffs’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-12 | related products | tags: according new, anxiety, common create

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M5 MacBook Pro’s most under-the-radar change performs better than Apple said (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ryan Christoffel | related products | tags: faster, m5, macbook

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Stress test for parallel disk i/o using git and pnpm (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: 02, 2025, apple

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disk-perf-git-and-pnpm aims to prove that something is wrong with APFS on macOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: 02, 2025, apple

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The best Prime Day SSD deals: Save on gear from Samsung, SanDisk, Crucial and others (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: crucial, percent, speeds

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Lexar’s new SSD sticks to your iPhone and can survive nearly a 10-foot drop (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Andrew Liszewski | related products | tags: es5, iphone, lexar

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The best Prime Day SSD deals: Save on gear from Samsung, Crucial, Seagate and others (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: crucial, percent, speeds

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The best Prime Day SSD deals include discounts on gear from Crucial, Samsung and more (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: crucial, percent, speeds

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Best October Prime Day SSD deals: Discounts on gear from Crucial, Samsung and more (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: crucial, day, percent

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Samsung 870 QVO 4TB SATA SSD-s: how are they doing after 4 years of use? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: drives, eur, reported

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The SSD version of LaCie’s iconic Rugged drive gets a speed boost (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Andrew Liszewski | related products | tags: lacie, rugged, seagate

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Windows 11 SSD issues blamed on reviewers using ‘early versions of firmware’ (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tom Warren | related products | tags: firmware, microsoft, phison

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Samsung unveils 8TB Samsung 9100 Pro SSD - and the heatsink will cost you extra (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | related products | tags: 8tb, drive, pcie

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Samsung unveils 8TB Samsung 9100 Pro SSD - and the heatsink will cost you extra! (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | related products | tags: 8tb, drive, pcie