CES 2016: Toshiba’s new USB-C drives will provide your new tablet with more...
Toshiba is targeting mobile users with new external hard drives and flash drives at CES 2016 that utilize the new USB Type-C, also known as USB-C, connector. The new Canvio Premium portable hard disk...
View ArticleUpdated: How to improve your USB data security
Introduction and protecting data Note: Our USB data security feature has been fully updated. This article was first published in November 2012. At this year’s CES Samsung showed off its 2TB T3...
View ArticleThe gap between SSD and hard disk prices is shrinking rapidly
The price of SSDs is continuing to drop, and they’re becoming an ever-more tempting proposition compared to traditional spinning disks, according to a new report. DRAMeXchange, which is a division of...
View ArticleGrab a 960GB SanDisk SSD for just £160 right now
Amazon has been introducing its new PC Gaming Store with a round of hardware deals this week and for today only you can pick up a SanDisk Ultra II 960GB SSD for just £159.99. That’s one of the best...
View ArticleInterview: A closer look at HP’s new revolutionary memory technology
Two weeks ago, HPE announced a new memory type that promises to change make things slightly more exciting in the world of storage and computing generally. Dubbed Persistent Memory, it is initially...
View Article5 best USB-C accessories, cables and adapters
INTRODUCTION What the port Gods giveth, they taketh away – so the saying goes. USB-C is the newest port on the block having found a way into everything from Apple’s 12-inch MacBook to Dell’s XPS 12...
View ArticleWhen an SSD meets HDD: SanDisk and Western Digital are officially a couple
Western Digital and SanDisk are in the final steps of becoming one, as the digital storage giants announced today that they have all the a-okays needed to complete their merger. WD began plans to buy...
View ArticleSamsung unveils the world’s highest capacity microSD card
Samsung is striking down "low storage" warnings with a vengeance, announcing a microSD card that can hold as much space in a fingernail-sized chip as the hard drive of the laptop this story was...
View ArticleSanDisk debuts dual-sided flash drives for laptops and smartphones
USB Type-C is quickly becoming the standard smartphone and laptop port, replacing the aging microUSB standard. SanDisk is getting with the times with its new line of dual-tipped flash drives that...
View ArticleUpdated: The 7 best USB-C accessories, cables and adapters
Goodbye clutter, hello USB Type-C Update: Need to add more ports to your desktop? We’ve added Aukey’s USB-C PCI-Express card to the tail-end of our list. What the port Gods giveth, they taketh away –...
View ArticleSanDisk’s new 256GB microSD makes your phone as spacious as a laptop
SanDisk is breaking new ground with a pair of microSD memory cards with 256GB of storage capacity and lightening quick transfer speeds. First up is the new 256GB Extreme microSDXC UHS-I card, which...
View ArticleUpdated: Top 10 Best SSDs of 2016 in the UK
Introduction Size does matter. And when it comes to SSDs, size costs too. At least, it did. Back in 2008, Intel launched its first solid state drive aimed at mere punters rather than enterprise...
View ArticlePrime Day 2016: The best Amazon Prime Day deals 2016
Amazon Prime Day deals 2016 The best Amazon Prime Day deals in the US started at midnight and all of the temporary price drops only last 24 hours through the end of July 12. We’re updating the massive...
View Article6 reasons you should care about Softbank’s huge ARM purchase
The news that Softbank has snapped up British tech giant ARM for £24 billion (c$31.8bn) might well be met by a shrug of the shoulders by the average person on the street, but the megabucks deal is...
View ArticleWestern Digital’s 3D NAND breakthrough promises bigger, faster SSDs
Western Digital has announced a major new breakthrough in 3D NAND, meaning we can look forward to some tasty new SSDs hitting the market in the future. Working in conjunction with Toshiba, Western...
View ArticleSamsung stakes claim to world’s biggest SSD title
Just hours after Seagate showcased a 60TB SAS solid state drive at the Flash Memory Summit, Samsung announced a 32TB model, the PM1643, which it claims is the world’s largest SSD to be based on...
View ArticleIFA 2016: USB Type-C HDMI update will make it even easier to connect your...
USB Type-C’s march to take over literally every digital connection has hit another milestone, with the announcement at IFA 2016 that the connector will soon be upgraded to carry HDMI signals. Although...
View ArticleUpdated: The best hard drive and SSD deals in September 2016
best hard drive deals There has never been more content available to fill your hard drive space on your laptop or desktop PC. Movies, music, and those many Steam games you bought in the sale that you...
View ArticleIFA 2016: A new update will make it even easier to connect your phone to your TV
USB Type-C’s march to take over literally every digital connection has hit another milestone, with the announcement at IFA 2016 that the connector will soon be upgraded to carry HDMI signals. Although...
View ArticlePhotokina 2016: SanDisk unveils the world’s first 1TB SD card
SanDisk has taken the unveiled the world’s first 1TB SDXC card, doubling the current maximum capacity seen with all other memory cards. The new 1TB SanDisk Extreme Pro SDXC UHS-I memory card only...
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