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Significantly faster SSDs will become available in 2022 thanks to the impending arrival of the PCIe 5.0 standard, and with CES around the corner, one company has teased its first PCIe Gen 5 M.2 SSDs.

The Tube T31 looks like a USB flash drive, but it houses an M.2 2242 SSD that goes up to 1,000MB/s — significantly faster than any other flash drive. In fact, it holds its own against the best ...

Available in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB capacities, you can comfortably use the PNY XLR8 (CS3140) inside your desktop, laptop, or PlayStation 5. It's rapid (for PCIe 4.0 at least) and has a solid controller ...

The WD Black SN8100 (starts at $179.99 for 1TB, $279.99 for 2TB as tested) is the first WD-branded PCI Express 5.0 solid-state drive (SSD) to come to market, but it was well worth the wait. The SN8100 ...

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If you are in the market for a new pocket storage solution capable of providing up to 2 TB of storage and a 10Gbps connection you might be interested in the new Dockcase Pocket M.2 NVMe external SSD ...