DiskCheckup is a powerful utility designed to help you monitor and maintain the health of your SSDs. It is free, small, and has a minimalistic UI, but it does its job perfectly. Here are a few ...

Hundreds of thousands of Grok chatbot chats, including sensitive data, were exposed on Google after xAI’s share feature leaked them. AI is rapidly moving beyond creating static videos to generating ...

Area has announced a new NVMe external enclosure called the SMART M. 2-METER-, aiming to give users live feedback on SSD ...

In recent years, with the advent of large-capacity SSD drives, the main storage of PCs has shifted from HDDs to SSDs. SSDs are more resistant to physical shocks than HDDs and read and write faster, ...

I have been in business for 15 years now providing local home IT support. I sell laptops, give training, advice and stuff. I have really pushed all my customers to only choose SSD's over HDD's since ...

Intel SSD Optimizer and firmware upgrade work with Windows 7's 'Trim' tools to increase performance on Intel's X25-M SSDs by 40 percent Intel announced the availability of a tool kit to optimize the ...

Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology, or SMART, has its advantages in protecting industrial-grade solid-state drives and securing their data—but it also has its limits. Typical SMART ...

Defragmentation actively harms SSDs. Flash memory cells can only handle a limited number of write cycles before they wear out ...