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The best cheap SSD deals and prices

By Alex Whitelock Last updated

TechRadar Deals Whatever your needs, find the best SSD deals and prices.

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The best cheap hard drive deals and prices

By Alex Whitelock Last updated

TechRadar Deals Whatever you need to store, you can save some money with the best hard drive deals.

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Hard drives could be about to get more expensive – and we have AI to blame

By Darren Allan Published

AI needs lots of storage for the data that trains these models – and that’ll have a knock-on effect on consumer hard drives.

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The best SSD in the world? Phony Samsung drive has jaw-dropping specs at a bargain price, and yes – it’s a fake

By Darren Allan Published

A 4TB SSD that runs at 15GB/s for under $50? This is one of the most brazen fakes we’ve ever seen.

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SanDisk reveals world's first 4TB SD card for 8K video and storage bragging rights

By Cesar Cadenas Published

The upcoming SanDisk Extreme PRO SD card is said to support write speeds of 30MB/s for recording footage in 8K resolution.

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Bad news if you’re upgrading your PC – SSDs are getting more expensive

By Darren Allan Published

SSD prices are going up – again – but there’s a glimmer of hope that we might be over the worst of this.

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Thinking of buying an SSD? Drives could soon get a lot pricier, so don’t hang around

By Darren Allan Published

Fresh rumbling on the rumor mill makes us even more fearful of big price hikes for SSDs.

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Patriot Viper VP4300 review: a long-lasting SSD workhorse for PC and PS5

By Ural Garrett Published

The 2TB Viper VP4300 SSD storage leverages PCIe Gen4 X4 NVMe technology and features DDR4 DRAM cache for incredible speed and efficiency — and it'll even work in your PS5!

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Synology BeeDrive review: Pocketable storage with a twist

By Nick Ross Last updated

Synology’s BeeDrive offers a bit more than pocketable USB storage – it will easily transfer photos and files direct from your phone to your PC over Wi-Fi.

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SSD pricing set to ‘skyrocket’ for 2TB or bigger models, so buy now or you could regret it

By Darren Allan Published

We’ve been hearing a fair bit about price increases for SSDs recently, and here’s yet more from the rumor mill.

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