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NAND Shortage Could Spell The End of Cheap SSDs

In the last year, SSDs have been very cheap with 2TB NVMe’s as low as £60 making a storage expansion one of the cheapest upgrades you can make for your system, hell ...

November 9, 2023 at 2:15 pm by

SSD Prices Set to Spike After Western Digital Plant Contamination?

Despite the fact that the vast majority of PC hardware components have become significantly more expensive over the last 18-months, one of the few markets to remain somewhat ...

February 13, 2022 at 11:13 am by

Kioxia &Western Digital 6th-Gen 162-layer 3D NAND Announced

Kioxia Corporation and Western Digital Corp., has announced that the companies have developed their sixth-generation, 162-layer 3D flash memory technology. While that may be a ...

February 19, 2021 at 10:52 am by

SSD Prices Expected to Drop 10-15% Over the Next 6 Months

If you’ve been keeping an eye on retail prices over the last year, it’ll have undoubtedly come to your attention that SSD storage has become notably less ...

October 18, 2020 at 11:05 am by

Power Cut at Samsung May Have Ruined Millions Worth of RAM

Samsung is one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of memory components. With that in mind, they clearly have a very complex system at their various factories around ...

January 2, 2020 at 10:02 am by

Micron is Cutting DRAM and NAND Output to Combat Price Drops

Oversupply Led to Sharp Fall in Pricing After several years of high memory prices, they are finally falling down. So much so that according to Micron, it has lead to over 20% ...

March 23, 2019 at 4:06 pm by

DRAM Prices Expected to Fall Well Into 2019

DRAM Prices Expected To Continue Downward Trend Over the past couple of weeks, a number of reports have come out about DRAM prices. In the past number of years, prices have ...

October 25, 2018 at 8:40 am by

3D QLC Yields Much Lower Than Predicted

3D QLC Yields  Reportedly Holding Back Mass Market Launch As a silicon product, NAND faces the same challenges processors face in terms of shrinking lithographies. In order ...

October 15, 2018 at 9:38 am by

Micron Expanding Fabs and Facilities in Virginia

Micron Will Invest $3 Billion Into Virginia Over the past decade, we have seen an impressive uptake for DRAM and NAND memory products. To keep up with demand, all major ...

September 12, 2018 at 8:27 am by

IMFT 3D QLC Yields Lower Than Expected

Intel and Micron Struggling With 3D QLC Yields With the rise of QLC in recent years, NAND is expected to grow cheaper than ever. Along with the developments in 3D NAND, SSD ...

September 4, 2018 at 8:28 am by

NAND Prices Fall and DRAM Prices Projected to Climb Further

Ups and Downs of NAND and DRAM One thing that is reliably certain in the PC market, is that memory and storage prices can vary greatly from period to period. As it currently ...

June 26, 2018 at 9:11 pm by

Samsung NAND Production Disruptions Could Drive Prices Up

Power Outage Causes Production Disruption As any PC system builder knows, the market volatility of NAND and other memory products means that prices can widely swing up or down ...

March 15, 2018 at 2:43 pm by

China Looks Into Possible NAND and DRAM Price-Fixing by Suppliers

China’s National Development and Reform Commission’s Pricing Supervision Department is looking into the possibility of NAND price fixing according to the China Daily. The ...

December 28, 2017 at 4:31 pm by

Ransomware Costs Toshiba 400,000TB of SSD Storage

Ransomware attacks forced Toshiba to cease NAND flash memory production, costing the business the equivalent of 400,000TB in SSD storage. In fact, Toshiba downed tools for up ...

October 16, 2017 at 4:47 pm by

Toshiba Memory Continues Investment Into Fab 6

After a troubled year, Toshiba will be selling off their memory business. According to the latest details from the sale, the Japanese conglomerate will be keeping about 40% ...

October 15, 2017 at 9:43 am by

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