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Review Thermaltake Level 20 XT Review

Thermaltake's new giant, glass-clad E-ATX cube gets tested in our lab.

24-9-18 // 5:00p.m.

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Review Megaquarium Review

Mussel memory.

24-9-18 // 1:00p.m.

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Telltale Games hits the rocks

Lays most staff off, cancels most projects.

24-9-18 // 11:42a.m.

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Google's Chrome 69 brings privacy concerns

Ties Chrome sign-in to Google sites.

24-9-18 // 11:15a.m.

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Samsung unveils third-gen 970 Pro, Evo SSDs

30 percent performance uplift.

25-4-18 // 10:54a.m.

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Western Digital announces 768GB BiCS3 X4 chips

QLC on-track for mass adoption.

25-7-17 // 11:38a.m.

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Mushkin announces high-speed Striker 2.5" SSDs

Phison quad-core controller, MLC flash.

9-1-15 // 11:21a.m.

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Mushkin launches Reactor 1TB SSD

Silicon Motion controller under the hood.

28-11-14 // 11:52a.m.

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Review Crucial M550 SSD 512GB Review

The M550 SSDs update Crucial's mainstream range and bring improved performance with them.

18-3-14 // 12:03p.m.

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Review Intel SSD 730 240GB Review

We test Intel's new flagship drive, the SSD 730, which brings enterprise features to the mainstream.

7-3-14 // 8:20a.m.

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OCZ announces Vertex 460 Series SSDs

Doesn't let the grass grow underfoot.

24-1-14 // 11:17a.m.

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Review OCZ Vertex 450 256GB Review

We look at OCZ's new Vertex 450 256GB, based around the same controller as the Vector and with 20nm NAND.

26-9-13 // 9:41a.m.

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Review Crucial M500 SSD 480GB Review

Can Crucial's latest SSD take the mainstream market crown?

16-9-13 // 8:44a.m.

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Intel unveils SSD 525 Series mSATA drives

First high-performance mSATA devices.

29-1-13 // 11:14a.m.

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Micron boasts of high demand for SSDs

DRAM arm not quite so lucky, sadly.

21-12-12 // 11:03a.m.

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Intel launches 20nm 335 Series SSD

240GB model the first on the market.

30-10-12 // 11:10a.m.

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Western Digital still pushing forward with its hybrid drives

Room for both SSDs and hybrids, company claims.

23-10-12 // 10:29a.m.

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ADATA launches XPG SX910 SSDs

ADATA has launched its first SandForce-based SSDs to take advantage of the new overprovisioning capabilities.

28-6-12 // 11:53a.m.

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Toshiba details 7mm-thick 19nm MLC-based SSDs

Toshiba has confirmed mass production of ultra-slim 7mm 2.5in SSDs based on 19nm NAND flash.

11-6-12 // 2:48p.m.

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STEC boosts MLC endurance to 40,000 cycles

SSD specialist STEC has announced a technology for boosting cMLC endurance by thirteen times.

16-5-12 // 10:39a.m.

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OCZ announces Octane 1TB SSD

OCZ has announced the world's first 1TB 2.5in SSD as part of its Octane family of drives.

3-5-12 // 11:46a.m.

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Intel launches SSD 330 Series

Intel has formally launched its SSD 330 Series of 25nm-based solid-state drives.

17-4-12 // 10:27a.m.

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SanDisk shows off triple-bit MLC flash

SanDisk is presenting a paper regarding its triple-bit MLC flash technology at the ISSCC event this week.

22-2-12 // 11:26a.m.

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Intel launches SandForce-based SSD 520 family

Intel launches its latest SSD range, the 520 Series, featuring an LSI SandForce controller.

7-2-12 // 2:09p.m.

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BitMicro plans 5TB SSDs with TALINO-DE controller

BitMicro claims its latest SSD controller, TALINO-DE, will lead to 5TB solid-state storage devices.

18-1-12 // 11:14a.m.

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Intel SSD roadmap leaked

Intel's SSD release schedule has been leaked, with some interesting inclusions.

5-5-11 // 7:46a.m.

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A-Data launches SATA 6Gb/sec SSDs

A-Data has launched its latest SSD range, featuring a Marvell-based SATA 6Gb/sec controller.

20-12-10 // 10:07a.m.

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Intel-Micron gives NAND some TLC

Intel-Micron Flash Technologies has unveiled new NAND chips based around TLC technology.

18-8-10 // 9:52a.m.

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Start-up offers SSD reliability boost

A small Israeli start-up has developed a chip which boosts the reliability of MLC-based SSDs.

17-6-10 // 10:23a.m.

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SandForce launches first SSD range

SandForce has announced its first range of SSDs for enterprise and mobile use, and it has a trick up its sleeve in the form of a neat new controller dubbed Duraclass.

14-4-09 // 2:49p.m.

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Super Talent launches “affordable” 512GB SSD

It still costs almost £1,000, but the new MasterDrive RX SSD offers some interesting features like an internal RAID system to boost performance.

10-4-09 // 10:45a.m.

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OCZ to use Indilinx controller in Vertex SSDs

Indilinx's Barefoot controller is reportedly forming the backbone of OCZ's new SSDs.

16-2-09 // 4:29p.m.

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Review OCZ Apex 120GB SSD

The SSD arms race is hotting up, with the latest Samsung NAND flash based drives going toe to toe with Intel's high performance SSDs. We find out how the OCZ Apex 120GB, featuring dual disk controllers and quoted read speeds of 230MB/s write, fares.

9-2-09 // 6:48a.m.

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SanDisk announces G3 series SSDs

CES 2009: SanDisk has this morning announced its third generation family of solid state drives at CES. It claims they're the fastest MLC drives ever.

8-1-09 // 9:26p.m.

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Review G.Skill, Intel & Patriot SSD group test

With promises of hugely improved read speeds without compromising on write speed, has the Solid State Drive finally come of age? We take a look at three of the best from the current crop of 2.5" SSDs and see if it's time to put that mechanical hard disk in the bin.

3-12-08 // 8:25a.m.

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Samsung announces speedy 256GB SSD

Korean company Samsung has announced its latest solid-state drive, and it's a 256GB unit with pretty stunning performance using relatively cheap MLC memory.

27-5-08 // 10:11a.m.

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