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SanDisk E31 Portable SSD Brings 1,000MB/s Speeds in a Compact USB-C Design – channelnews
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (287+ words) Despite its focus on portability, the E31 packs a relatively fast USB interface into a compact enclosure. The drive measures approximately 85 x 45 x 10mm and weighs just 33.2 grams, making it easy to slip into a pocket, laptop bag, or sleeve. The E31 is…...
UD Info DB Series SSD Drives Achieve FIPS 140-3 Validation | Taiwan News | Sep. 21, 2026 10:00
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (264+ words) PR Newswire Sep. 21, 2026 10:00 NEW TAIPEI CITY, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UD info today announced that the cryptographic module integrated into its DB Series SSD Drives has achieved FIPS 140-3 validation through the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cryptographic Module Validation Program…...
SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 for macOS 27 owners only
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (902+ words) Thu Sep 17 2026, 02:07 PM EDT · 3 minute read OWC SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 and RAID 6+ protection designed to keep an array accessible after two drives fail, but the new modes require macOS 27. The release expands SoftRAID's fault-tolerance options while adding access to encrypted…...
SanDisk launches E31 portable SSD with 1000MB/s speeds and up to 2TB storage
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (26+ words) SanDisk launches E31 portable SSD with 1,000MB/s read speeds, USB 3.2 Gen 2, up to 2TB storage, drop protection, and a compact 33.2g design....
Kioxia XL1 CXL XL-FLASH NAND Device Shown
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (175+ words) Here is the drive that we found at FMS 2026, which was a bit unassuming. The drive at the show was an E3.S form factor. That means the device has an EDSFF connection that is running CXL in this case instead…...
PCIe 5.0 Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB SSD deal slashes 27% off the recent sky high prices
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (438+ words) Samsung rates this 1TB model for sequential read speeds of up to 14,700MB/s. That level of throughput is particularly useful when working with very large contiguous files, high-resolution video, workstation datasets, and other storage-heavy workflows capable of exploiting sustained sequential performance. Sequential…...
QNAP TS-h966TX Combines Thunderbolt 4, 10GbE, and U.2 NVMe in a Compact 9-Bay NAS
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (354+ words) Home » News » QNAP TS-h966TX Combines Thunderbolt 4, 10GbE, and U.2 NVMe in a Compact 9-Bay NAS The 5+4 layout keeps bulk HDD capacity in the five SATA 6Gb/s bays, which also take 2.5-inch SATA SSDs, and gives the four U.2 PCIe NVMe bays…...
WD_Black's fast 4TB SN7100 SSD drops in price with Newegg's promo code
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (342+ words) TLC 3D NAND combines speedy performance with 2,400TBW endurance A 4TB SSD gives you plenty of storage, but high-capacity drives can be expensive. SanDisk's WD_BLACK SN7100 is a compact M.2 2280 drive that combines PCIe 4.0 connectivity with TLC 3D NAND and a DRAM-less HMB design. • Best for: Professionals,…...
SSD Data Recovery: What to Do When Your Drive Fails
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (429+ words) SSD stopped booting or showing up? Learn how to spot an SSD failure and safely perform SSD data recovery before formatting or reinstalling Windows....
SSDs Offer Faster Storage for PCs
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (342+ words) New internal SSDs support data access and storage for gaming, AI applications, content creation, and PC workloads. SanDisk has launched the SANDISK Optimus GX PRO 8100 NVMe SSD and SANDISK Optimus GX 7100 NVMe SSD in India for gaming, content creation, artificial…...