If that's the case, there's no time like the present to snag a new drive at a deep discount. Internal and external drives are selling for good prices right now, from 240GB to 14TB, so we've got you ...

Nearly all of the best SSD deals we saw during Prime Day are over, with the exception of one. Right now Amazon is still ...

Amazon's Prime Day is a great time to pick up gear and upgrades you wouldn't normally think about. In case you've never used ...

Most notable are the size and cost of solid-state drives. My 80GB SSD cost a whopping $200, and if you need a lot of space for your music and other files, you'll be paying even more.

Hits and Misses. In our tests of eight drives, three eclipsed the rest of the field. (To see test results for the top five, check out our solid-state drives chart.)Leading the way was Intel’s ...

Solid state drives use interconnected pools of flash memory that are managed by an SSD controller to deliver speeds far beyond what a hard disk drive (HDD) can offer.

As in my 2009 article, I tested an SSD and a popular, well-performing consumer hard drive to see how they rate for performance, cost and general usability: the Intel Solid-State Drive 520 Series ...

Prices on solid-state drives are dropping, and operating systems (particularly Windows 7) are beginning to take advantage of the potential higher speeds of SSDs, so it’s a good time to consider ...

If you want to use a pre-used SSD for your computer, you need to first make its drive format type the same as that of the existing hard drive, prior to the cloning process. If not, the system won ...

If you’re interested in upgraded performance and faster storage, it may be time to switch to a compact M.2 SSD. These speedy, stick-shaped solid-state drives are made for optimal data transfer ...

That means if a solid-state drive is stored in a warm room, say 77°F (25°C), its data can last for about two years. But, if that goes up by a mere few degrees to 86°F (30°C), that data's ...

The SSD solid-state hard drives included in MacBook Airs or available as an option with other MacBooks are proprietary components. This means that unlike the regular hard drives included in other ...