Solid-state drives have a reputation for being pretty resilient, with no moving parts, no read heads to break, and no ...

While it's easy to assume SSDs die early because of user errors like filling the drive too often, writing too much data, ...

Let's talk about SSD reliability because recent events (two complete failures in the last three weeks) has me thinking. I don't know what the statistics actually are for SSD failure, one number I have ...

It may be hard for consumers to get, but if I'm a Dell server customer, the DELLBOSS VD is looking like a pretty good solution. That's because boot drives are all small. Companies don't store anything ...

In today’s digital age, storage devices are the backbone of our computing experience, housing everything from operating ...

The folks at Backblaze, a cloud storage and data backup company located in San Mateo, California, published a report comparing the failure rates of solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs ...

A hot potato: For a while now, solid state drives have a become the preferred option over hard disk drives due to a lack of moving components, their inherent magnetic resistance, ability to withstand ...

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...

The big picture: A key selling point of solid state drives is that they are less failure-prone than HDDs. However, data from recent years began to cast doubt on that assumption, but at least one new ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. Lattice Semiconductor, a service-driven developer of innovative, low-cost, low power programmable design ...

Apple is warning customers that solid-state drives in some MacBook Airs are failing and is offering free replacements. The company said that 64GB and 128GB SSDs were failing in MacBook Air laptops ...