SSDs are now the norm in computers. With older laptops and desktop PCs, the low capacity of the original SSD is usually the main reason for an upgrade, with the old SSD replaced by one with more space ...

Formatting an SSD is the best way to boost its performance or clear out any potentially malicious malware whenever you move it to a new system, purchase one second hand, or plan to sell yours on to ...

During a stroll in Hall One we came across a Japanese company called Century that makes various storage accessories. What peaked our interest were three different devices, all performing pretty much ...

Gah, here's today's leading competitor in "so much promise, but nope" race: Century's SDB25SD DIY Solid State Drive (SSD). A little background for those out of the hard drive loop: SSD is flash-based ...

在选择固态硬盘的时候，我们经常会看到M.2/PCIe/NVMe这样的字眼，虽然他们经常一起出现，但是有时候会出现支持一个但是不 ...

While both Intel and Samsung are promising big drops in SSD prices by the year’s end for now they still cost plenty. Unless you want to take the DIY route, and use this nifty gizmo from Century which ...

The kit comes with OWC’s 2.5-inch Mercury Extreme Pro SSD and the capacities available range from 40GB to 480GB. OWC provides a tool kit for performing the installation and cables for transferring ...

Hey, I had an OWC SSD (with PCIe connector) installed in a friend's iMac and I set up a fusion drive. I cloned the previous volume back to the fusion drive with CCC (Carbon Copy Cloner). Now I wonder, ...

Since upgrading to a Macbook Air, my 'beast' of an i7 iMac now feels pokey, constrained by it's slow I/O. But the monitor is still great and I like the form factor with built-in DVD drive, so I can't ...

Welcome to the maiden voyage of DIY PC, a regular feature customized for the PC builder and enthusiast. Circle back every Tuesday at noon Pacific time to discover the latest component news, hardware ...

Long-time Mac upgrade vendor OWC has released the Envoy Express — a bus-powered, Thunderbolt certified enclosure for M.2 SSDs, at an affordable price. OWC's Envoy Express allows users to insert their ...