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Best SSD and Hard Drive deals 2025
By Stewart Bendle last updated
These are the best SSD and HDD deals guaranteed to expand the storage on your PC without emptying your wallet.

TeamGroup's curious PCIe 5.0 SSD strategy: Adopt controllers from all makers
By Anton Shilov published
TeamGroup has expanded its high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD lineup to six different families based on four controller vendors to cover a wide range of performance and price points.

Realtek eyes SSDs with new PCIe 5.0 x4 DRAM-less controller — Up to 10 GB/s and 1.4M IOPS
By Anton Shilov published
Realtek is attempting to enter the SSD controller market with its RTS5781DL, a PCIe 5.0 DRAM-less controller that is now sampling. But can it compete with established players?

A new SSD form factor can house a staggering 1,000,000 GB of storage – E2 drives could store 11,000 4K movies with 80W power draw
By Stephen Warwick published
E2 is a new flash form factor

Custom PCIe 5.0 SSD with 3D XL-Flash debuts — special Optane-like flash memory delivers up to 3.5 million random IOPS
By Anton Shilov published
InnoGrit demonstrates reference solid-state drive based on Kioxia's XL-Flash memory: custom-built XL-Flash-based drives on the way?

Biwin unveils PCIe Gen5 SSD with 14,500 MB/s read speeds
By Anton Shilov published
Biwin officially launches the Maxio MAP1806-based X570 SSD that is expected to offer leading-edge performance and a low price.

Silicon Motion’s SM2508-based SSDs were all around Computex
By Anton Shilov published
Silicon Motion is breaking Phison’s monopoly in the high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD market as over a dozen companies, including Micron, Crucial, Kingston, and Lexar, adopt its SM2508 controller.

Best SSDs 2025: From blazing-fast M.2 NVMe down to budget SATA
By Jarred Walton, Paul Alcorn last updated
We recommend the best SSDs for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.
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