If you don't remember a time when SSDs didn't exist, it's easy to take for granted how much of a difference they make in modern gaming. Before the 2010s, HDDs, the mechanical predecessor of SSDs, were ...

Overview: PCIe 5.0 SSDs offer unmatched speed for gaming in 2025.NVMe SSDs provide excellent performance at a more accessible price point.Budget-friendly SSDs s ...

Sandisk has simultaneously announced and launched its first PCIe Gen 5.0 SSD under the WD Black banner, the WD Black SN8100. This compact drive is designed with "hardcore PC gamers" in mind, who are ...

The WD Black SN7100 was the fastest PCIe 4.0/host memory buffer design we’ve tested. It’s our number one for the average user. The WD Black SN7100 is the latest of the company’s NVMe SSDs marketed for ...

Samsung has turned up fashionably late to the PCIe 5.0 SSD party, but it's largely been worth the wait. Rather than rushing out a new drive as soon as the first motherboards came on the scene, the ...

If you’re looking for a high-quality internal SSD, then you’re going to want to check out this WD_BLACK 8TB SN850X SSD, which is normally $930, but currently sits at $544 thanks to a Prime Day deal.

I love tinkering with hardware, and I think it's one of the best parts of being a PC gamer. That being said, when I bought my Nintendo Switch 2, I didn't have in mind that owners would be inventing ...

Chinese manufacturer Biwin has officially launched its new format for handheld PC storage, which could make the traditional microSD card obsolete. The mini SSD, which we've already seen teased in some ...

Do you need a cooler for your M.2 NVMe SSD? The short answer is yes, unless your SSD is operating within its defined temperature range. Read on to find out more. M.2 NVMe SSDs, like most other PC ...

TL;DR: The ASUS ROG Ally gaming handheld was upgraded with a 90Wh battery from the ROG Strix G15 laptop and a larger M.2 2280 SSD, extending battery life from 1.5 to 4 hours. A custom 3D-printed back ...