We've already seen companies like OWC and Apex Storage offer PCIe Gen4 products that support 16 devices per PCIe slot, but HighPoint is the first to market with a PCIe Gen5 solution. It can house 32 ...

ICY DOCK has teased not one, but two new add-in cards for your PC that support both PCIe Gen5 M.2 + E1.S SSDs, with both add-in cards rocking active cooling to keep those super-fast PCIe 5.0 SSDs nice ...

If you are considering adding extra storage to your computer, NAS or Thunderbolt expansion system’s PCIe card slot, you might be interested to know that Sonnet has this week unveiled its latest ...

Any gamer worth their salt fondly recalls how RAIDed hard drives were the setup to have before SSDs came along. Now that SSDs are the new standard, they can also be put into RAID arrays for ...

Forward-looking: MSI has introduced a storage accessory that allows you to hot-swap M.2 SSDs without having to open up your PC. The M.2 Xpander-Aero Slider Gen5 is a dual-slot PCIe-to-M.2 expansion ...

PCIe SSDs aren't new, Intel just threw their hat into the ring and OCZ, Fusion-io, and other players have been at it for a while in the server market in particular. I've been keeping an eye on OWC's ...

Micron has shown off the capabilities of its next-generation PCIexpress 6.0 SSD, hitting over 27GBps during a DesignCon 2025 showcase. In a partnership with Astera Labs, Micron paired two PCIe 6.0 ...

The PCI Special Interest Group (SIG) managing the development of the PCIexpress interface has announced that the official specification for PCIe 8 will be ratified in 2028, and if you look closely, it ...

Consider a city that suddenly doubled the number of lanes on its busiest highway. Traffic now flows faster, more efficiently, and with less congestion. That's exactly what PCIe 5.0 brings to PCs — ...

Forward-looking: The first commercial SSDs had capacities measuring in the gigabytes and speeds of around 50 megabytes per second. Today, companies like Sabrent and Apex Storage are developing drives ...

Next-gen desktops are packing some pretty impressive capabilities, but perhaps the most exciting for the widest slice of users is the upgrade to the fifth generation of PCIe connections. That’ll mean ...

Solid-state drives have been primarily used in desktops as fast boot drives, with large traditional hard disks used for the mass data storage and some apps. Most of the advancements in SSD media has ...