SSDs

SSDs, or Solid State Drives, are high-performance storage devices that use flash memory to store data persistently, serving as a faster alternative to traditional hard disk drives in computers and servers.

Why it’s in the news: They are in the news due to ongoing advancements in their technology, supply chain issues, and their significant role in powering modern AI applications.

Latest on SSDs

• NVMe polishes its specs, brings virtualization to locally attached SSDs
• Lenovo denies using banned Chinese SSDs where they're not allowed
• OpenAI Codex bombards SSDs with needless write operations, costing millions
• June Prime Day live blog 2026: We're tracking Amazon deals on SSDs, TVs, laptops and more

Connections

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