Published on: 2025-04-21 05:00:38
Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . If you know you'll need more storage eventually, these are your best options for the PS5. If your PlayStation 5 library is starting to burst at the seams, upgrading with one of the best SSDs for your PlayStation 5 can make a huge difference. Modern PS5 games are massive, and while the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-21 16:50:37
Series What is 3FS? 3FS (Fire-Flyer File SystemGeez, what a tongue twister) is a distributed filesystem released by DeepSeek during their open source release week. This blog post will dive into what distributed file systems are and how 3FS operates, starting with some background. What is a distributed filesystem? Distributed filesystems trick applications into thinking they’re talking to a regular local filesystem. This abstraction is incredibly powerful: a file that’s actually fragmented ac
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Series What is 3FS? 3FS (Fire-Flyer File SystemGeez, what a tongue twister) is a distributed filesystem released by DeepSeek during their open source release week. This blog post will dive into what distributed file systems are and how 3FS operates, starting with some background. What is a distributed filesystem? Distributed filesystems trick applications into thinking they’re talking to a regular local filesystem. This abstraction is incredibly powerful: a file that’s actually fragmented ac
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-25 23:00:58
Dropbox is cool and everything, but not as cool as pCloud. People are looking to ditch Dropbox and stop paying ridiculously high prices for average-sized storage. If you’re one of them, pCloud will spike your interest. This time, pCloud came up with an offer you can’t refuse. If you act now, you can get up to 10 TB of Lifetime Family storage for up to 5 members. Store files safely, collaborate, and enjoy peace of mind with pCloud. See Offers at pCloud No Subscriptions or Referring Fees: Get p
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-27 07:02:00
In brief: Starting with Android 15, Google is enforcing a new minimum storage requirement that should help improve the experience on low-cost Android hardware. New Android 15 devices must have at least 32GB of onboard storage – a major jump over the previous 16GB requirement. The doubling represents a steady rise in the minimum storage requirements for Android. In Android 12, Google allowed the OS version to install on just 8GB. This rose to 16GB with Android 13, followed by 32GB with Android 1
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Kerry Wan/ZDNET Android users who want to upgrade to version 15 will need to ensure their device has at least 32GB of storage. In a confidential GMS Requirements document uncovered by Android Authority, Google has set this level as the minimum amount of space required. This applies whether you buy a new phone with Android 15 out of the box or try to upgrade your existing device to the newest version. Also: Android 16 release is way ahead of schedule As today's Android phones typically come w
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The Xbox Series X and Series S have been out for quite awhile. Hard to think it’s already been almost five years since they hit store shelves. If you’ve been gaming on one since day one, chances are you’ve run out of storage space. you don’t have to delete your old games to make space. Who knows, you may want to drop back into Halo: The Master Chief Collection at some point soon. Instead, you can expand your storage capacity. This 1 TB solid state drive is currently 19% off. That brings the pric
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-29 15:25:46
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google has raised the requirement for how much flash storage Android devices must have in order to pass the company’s certification program. Starting with Android 15, devices must ship with at least 32GB of storage, 75% of which must be allocated to the data partition. Android 15 also includes some other new requirements, such as requiring telephony devices to support sharing emergency contacts with emergency services and requiring chipsets to support V
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-29 21:47:06
Smartphones, laptops, and tablets are more and more capable but the levels of storage they can take remain below par compared to what people are looking for these days. When snapping detailed high-definition pictures, capturing Full HD-quality movies or downloading gigantic programs, you can easily find yourself out of space. SanDisk 256GB Ultra microSDXC memory card is the perfect solution for increasing space at a low price: Now available on Amazon at only $19—a reduction of 23% from its orig
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 02:05:22
Buying cloud storage might seem like the modern solution for managing your files, but let’s be honest—it comes with its own set of challenges. Subscription fees stack up over time, and you’re often left wondering about the safety and privacy of your data. For those who prefer a reliable, one-time investment, nothing beats a physical hard drive at home. As it is, the Seagate Portable 4TB external hard drive is available for just $99 on Amazon, down from $124 which is a massive 20% off just ahead
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 23:07:00
Nintendo has officially announced the Switch 2, and the excitement is palpable. The company's has showed fans a ton of new details, so we've done you a favor and rounded up everything you need to know about the Switch 2. One major change that is particularly noteworthy is the new gaming console's external storage needs. Unlike previous Switch consoles, the Switch 2 will require a microSD Express card, not just a regular microSD. Because of this upgrade, your old microSD probably won't work if y
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-02 23:05:30
The above image shows the steps that are taken to append data to a file. The application opens the file in append mode. The Colossus Curator constructs a handle and sends it to the Colossus Client running in-process, which caches the handle. The application issues a write call for an arbitrary-sized log entry to the Colossus Client. The Colossus Client, using the disk addresses in the handle, writes the log entry in parallel to all the disks. Rapid Storage builds on Colossus’s stateful protoco
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR The Pixel 9a is now available for purchase in the US. The phone has two storage variants, but all colors are not available for both versions. Google has finally launched the Pixel 9a in the US, following a delay caused by a component quality issue. The phone starts at $499 for the 128GB model, with the 256GB version priced at $599. Buyers can choose from a variety of colors: Obsidian (black), Porcelain (off-white), Iris (light purple), and the standout
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-05 03:00:09
pCloud is famous for its feature-rich cloud storage. This Easter is a unique chance to save up to 69% on it and get your piece of cake. However, pCloud has a big surprise — you get far more than just online storage. The Family plan, handcrafted by pCloud, includes up to 10 TB of Lifetime storage and a free pCloud Pass Family for ultimate password protection. Better yet, the entire package is built for 5 members and their pure enjoyment. Check Out Offers At pCloud pCloud Family: Key Features t
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Storage is a hot commodity. No one knows this better than the professionals working with large files on a regular basis. Be it you are a photographer, videographer, or even a gamer, you may be interested in this new offering at Amazon. Right now, the Crucial X9 Pro portable SSD has been marked down by 33%. This brings this 2TB SSD down from $180 to just $120. That’s a savings of $60. Capable of high speeds of up to 1,050 MB/s, the Crucial SSD comes in approximately 5.6 times faster than most ha
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Why it matters: Many users, including staffers at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), likely consider magnetic tape storage severely outdated. Despite being around for several decades, the technology still enjoys widespread use, is still evolving, and retains certain advantages over optical and solid-state media. DOGE recently announced that it has replaced 14,000 magnetic storage tapes used by the US General Services Administration (USGSA) with unspecified "modern" digital formats.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-10 23:50:48
If you work with photo and video editing, you’ll know that any bit of storage space you can muster up is an incredible luxury. Rather than delete files we may still need, best to get more storage. Lucky for you, storage space gets cheaper and cheaper every year, while being able to pack even higher amounts of storage into smaller packages. The SanDisk 512GB Extreme Pro USB flash drive is on sale at Amazon right now. Normally priced at $78, the durable yet small solid state flash drive is going f
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 12:48:43
In the Apple Silicon era, MacBooks have become more affordable than ever – with brand new models starting as low as $649. With looming tariffs, these great deals could potentially be coming to an end very soon – so if you’re in the market for a new MacBook for any reason, now may be one of the best ever times to purchase. M1 MacBook Air Apple has launched 4 MacBook Airs since entering the Apple Silicon era, with the M1, M2, M3, and M4 chips. The M1 MacBook Air still utilizes a more familiar we
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Hyperspace, the new utility from Macintosh veteran John Siracusa, has been updated a handful of times since we covered its launch in February. If you haven’t tried Hyperspace since it first launched, there are new capabilities that could reveal even more space to reclaim. First, a primer on how Hyperspace came to be according to the blog post on Hypercritical: Today, most Mac users don’t even notice that using the “Duplicate” command in the Finder to make a copy of a file doesn’t actually copy
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The app view from a Lorex doorbell on a phone. Lorex/Amazon Does it work with smart home platforms? If so, do the smart features work well together? Nowadays a smart home device is expected to work with at least one major smart home platform. Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple HomeKit are the main ones you need to look for. Apple support is harder to find, but if the rumors are right Apple is due to release its own security camera before long and support should become more common. Priva
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . The only real way to increase the storage of an Xbox Series X/S is to use a specialized expansion card. Luckily, a really good one is heavily discounted right now. The WD 1TB C40 storage card is down to $110 as part of the Amazon Spring Sale. This is a discount of 30 percent, as the re
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Editor's take: In Colossus: The Forbin Project, an advanced supercomputer becomes sentient and enslaves humankind. Colossus is also the name of the storage platform where almost all of Google's internet services reside. Though we don't know if the company took direct inspiration from the classic sci-fi movie, the connotations are still present. In a recent blog post, Google revealed some of the "secrets" hiding behind Colossus, a massive network infrastructure the company describes as its unive
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In context: Microsoft introduced the original version of ReFS in 2012 alongside the enterprise-focused Windows Server 2012. At the time, the company stated that the new file system was intended to replace NTFS. However, NTFS remains the de facto standard for storage and file management in modern Windows versions. At last, Microsoft appears to be taking action with its Resilient File System (ReFS) technology. Despite being 14 years old, the storage format remains largely unfamiliar to most Windo
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The bundle includes two wireless cameras and a hub for local storage and AI features. Maria Diaz / ZDNET Amazon is holding its Big Spring Sale, featuring some of the best discounts we've ever seen on smart devices, including the Eufy Security EufyCam 3 and HomeBase 3 bundle. For a limited time, you can get two 4K-resolution wireless, solar-powered cameras and a smart hub for local storage and AI image processing for $300 -- a $170 discount off an already discounted price (the bundle's original
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Amazon is celebrating another one of it’s made-up pseudo-Prime Day holiday sales events, and this one is simply called the Amazon ‘Big Spring Sale’. Right now, there are plenty of great offers with huge discounts all across the website on electronics, homes goods, and more — even microSD cards. The SanDisk Extreme microSDXC memory card is a premium storage option that is part of a limited time deal right now. The 128 GB version is going for a solid 26% off which brings the price down from $21 t
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-27 19:20:00
Bottom line: To commemorate World Backup Day on March 31 – just one day before April Fool's Day – Western Digital commissioned a survey of 6,118 people across 10 countries, conducted a month ago, to better understand their backup practices. The findings revealed that 87 percent of respondents do back up their data, either manually or automatically. Their main motivations include fear of losing important files (83 percent), the need to free up device space (67 percent), and protection against cyb
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There are two things you can be completely sure of if you’re a gamer: The complexity and size of games is going to continue to grow, and buying a console with enough space for those games will get more difficult and more expensive. If you’re an Xbox gamer, though, you’re in luck. Amazon has dropped the price of Seagate’s 2TB Storage Expansion Card, which is designed specifically for the Xbox Series X|S consoles, down to just $219 from $359. See at Amazon Hit this limited-time deal and you save
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 08:46:00
Forward-looking: Researchers around the world are embracing DNA-based storage right now. Mixing digital data and biology could bridge the best of both worlds, though a few challenges are still slowing market and industry adoption. Visionary solutions using DNA sequencing have been hailed as the future of the storage world for a few years now. Biology seems to have solved the data encoding problem a few billion years ago, so we could learn a thing or two from nature while we prepare to expand th
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Running shorts come in a wide variety of styles. Shorter shorts tend to be suited to shorter, faster runs, while two-in-one shorts and longer lengths are often used for longer distances and trails. You may find that there's a lot of crossover. Long inseams and superlight fabrics are now suitable for speed while offering good coverage. Even short shorts now offer storage for a phone or gels. Short shorts: 3-inch and 5-inch shorts are cut high on the thigh from lightweight fabrics, designed for t
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Forward-looking: Researchers around the world are embracing DNA-based storage right now. Mixing digital data and biology could bridge the best of both worlds, though a few challenges are still slowing market and industry adoption. Visionary solutions using DNA sequencing have been hailed as the future of the storage world for a few years now. Biology seems to have solved the data encoding problem a few billion years ago, so we could learn a thing or two from nature while we prepare to expand th
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