For some time now we have seen how laptops stopped coming standard with optical drives, i.e. DVD or Blu Ray drives. The natural thing is to think it’s because software distribution has made the leap to Internet distribution. However, a number of technical reasons led to this decision and ensured that DVD drives in laptops ...
First up is the Crucial BX500 1TB drive, which is based on the SATA interface and can be perfect for breathing new life into a desktop computer or video laptop. Then we have the Crucial P5 Plus 1TB, an SSD hard drive based on the M.2 interface and running on the PCIe 4.0 standard. Crucial ...
SSDs have several advantages over HDDs, not just in terms of read and write speed. With no moving parts, the likelihood of damage from accidental shock and vibration is reduced. But also, SSDs consume less than HDDs, but then why do they generate more CO2 emissions? SSDs are bad for the environment As we mentioned, ...
It doesn’t matter which data carrier it is: At first glance, you hardly ever get the amount of storage space that is on the packaging under Windows. What sounds like a reason for a complaint is ultimately only related to different calculations and the question of what abbreviations how GB stand exactly – because Gigabyte ...
When we go to buy an SSD, the first thing we take into account is the capacity, being the first key factor in our search. In second place we could put the price, since the cost of GB/euro is always scrutinized, while in third place would be the performance. If we talk about the latter ...
The latest technologies from Western Digital are installed in these two HDDs. HDDs are actually old hat for PC gamers, modern SSDs are much faster. However, the company Western Digital has developed techniques that give the old data storage devices more capacity and make them faster. They have installed these in two new models. The ...
Star Wars is a good excuse to offer many different products. This time it’s about Seagate hard drives. Here’s what you need to know May 4th is Star Wars Day and of course the opportunity to stock up on product ideas. Seagate, a specialist in storage solutions, offers a collection that bears the image of ...
Here you have different options of perfect hard drives for iPhone and iPad. Although Apple has increased the internal storage of its iPhone and iPad, in many situations can be rare, especially if you use these devices for professional purposes. In these cases we can resort to cloud storage, but in many cases the cost ...
If there’s one recurring theme that’s constantly heralded, it’s the end of the hard drive era. Normally these predictions come from analysts and we have tried them over the years, but they never end up coming, which always sows doubt. But now there are two device manufacturers, one of them NAND Flash, which is very ...
In the community of the tactical SWAT shooter Ready or Not there was almost only love and approval in the air. But now, shortly before the first substantial update in January 2022, the community is threatened with a split. Not just in a metaphorical sense, but quite concretely. Players argue about whether VOID Interactive could ...
