A solid state drive (SSD) is an external storage device for your computer that works like a USB flash drive.

So you’re shopping for a new SSD, and suddenly you’re buried in acronyms: SATA, NVMe, PCIe Gen 4, Gen 5 — maybe even Gen 3 if your laptop's a bit older. Every drive claims to be “faster” or “next-gen, ...

Modern SSDs need some free space to maintain performance through wear leveling and over-provisioning. Performance gradually declines as SSDs reach full capacity, impacting file transfers and boot ...

Backblaze, a San Mateo, California-based backup and cloud storage firm, on Thursday shared data giving us a unique look at the reliability of SSDs over up to four years of use. Looking at the 2,906 ...

External SSDs usually focus on speed and durability, but Apacer’s new AS712 takes things in a very different direction. This ...