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How to Format a Disk on Ubuntu (in 2 Ways)

Wipe all data on your disks in a snap!

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5 Gadgets You (Probably) Shouldn't Buy Used

Some deals are just false economy.

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What Is an SSD Controller and What Does It Do?

All things flow through the controller.

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Is It Worth Buying External NVMe Drives Over Regular SSDs?

The wrong choice can make money go up in flames.

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The Best Internal SSDs of 2023

Do you need an internal SSD? We have the best picks for you.

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Samsung's Tiny T5 EVO SSD Offers up to 8TB of Storage

If you need a ton of storage in a small SSD, the T5 EVO is an interesting option.

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The Best PS5 SSDs of 2023

Need to increase your PS5 storage? These are the best SSDs to get right now.

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Western Digital Won’t Make SSDs Anymore

The flash storage business is being spun off as an independent company.

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Samsung’s New T9 Portable SSD Can Reach 2GB/s

Lots of storage, on the go.

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Why You Should Buy an HDD Instead of a SSD (Sometimes)

When looking for internal storage, an SSD seems like the obvious choice. But don't write HDDs off.

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The Best Prime Day Deals for Plex Users

Save big on these Plex media server upgrades!

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WD Blue SN580 NVMe SSD Is Fast and Affordable, Starts at $28

There are lots of storage brands out there, but Western Digital is one of the best when it comes to hard drives and solid state drives (but not NAS systems).

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Grab This Ultra-Fast 1TB NVMe SSD for Just $70

NVMe SSDs are great, except for when you actually need to pay for them.

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Seagate's New Star Wars SSDs Put a Lightsaber in Your PC

Perfect for storing your Death Star plans.

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This $50 Samsung 500 GB SSD Will Speed Up Your Old PC

Need a faster drive for your old PC?

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The Best SSDs for Gaming in 2023

Power up your gaming console or rig using one of these gaming SSDs.

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