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A UK redditor flew to New York City to buy 280 TBs worth of HDDs to avoid 'literally ridiculous' pricing, declares it was 'worth it in the end'
By Andy Edser published
News I would fly several thousand miles, and I would fly several thousand more...

Samsung is prepping PCIe 6.0 SSDs already but don't expect to get your hands on them without screw-you AI datacentre money
By Jacob Fox published
News 256 TB—yes, terabytes—with double that planned for next year.

Microsoft says its glass-based storage project now works with 'the same material found in kitchen cookware and oven doors' and can hold data for 10,000 years
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Served on a platter.

Old school hard drives are getting more reliable according to a new survey but good luck buying one later this year thanks to AI demand
By Jeremy Laird published
News 1.36% overall HDD failure rate reported as one drive maker says it's sold out for 2026.

Memory manufacturer Kioxia reveals its entire NAND flash production volume for 2026 is already 'sold out'
By Jess Kinghorn published
News And we're unlikely to see supply improve until 2027 at the earliest.

SK Hynix's unique way of chopping cells in two is a big step in making PLC flash memory chips viable and could offer a solution to ballooning SSD prices
By Nick Evanson published
News Though we're still some way off from seeing the light at the end of the AI-induced tunnel.

Best external SSDs for gaming in 2026: These are the portable drives I'd use for backups, game libraries, and travel storage
By Jacob Fox last updated
SSDs to go Bag one of the best USB Type-C SSDs for game storage on a PC or console.

Best external hard drives in 2026: the storage media I'd take on my own gaming adventures
By Nick Evanson last updated
TB on the go Grab one of the best external hard drives to increase your storage space or backup your PC.
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