After RAM, storage could be next to break your budget

Reports suggest NAND production cuts by Samsung and SK Hynix could lead to higher SSD prices as storage supply tightens.

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

Flash memory cells work by using a large voltage to effectively ram electric charge across an insulated gap. Once there, it ...
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I'll never run out of laptop storage again thanks to this simple and cheap accessory

Flash drives can deliver high storage capacities in form factors that feel impossible, and it's a game-changer for expansion.

Kioxia’s memory is “sold out” for 2026, prolonging a “high-end and expensive phase”

The companies that make RAM and flash memory chips are enjoying record profits because of the AI-induced memory crunch—and they’re also indicating that they don’t expect conditions to improve much if ...
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The Flash Memory Lifespan Question: Why QLC May Be NAND Flash’s Swan Song

The late 1990s saw the widespread introduction of solid-state storage based around NAND Flash. Ranging from memory cards for portable devices to storage for desktops and laptops, the data storage ...

Digital Storage And Memory Feeds AI At The 2026 CES

The 2026 CES featured lots of digital storage and memory technologies including SSDs, NAS products, DRAM and HBM as well as ...

Kioxia warns NAND flash chip supply will remain tight amid AI surge

Kioxia is working to significantly enhance storage performance for AI workloads in the enterprise market. Unfortunately for ...