Less than the $18 billion Tosh wanted
A consortium that includes Western Digital is offering $17.4 billion for Toshiba's memory chip business, which the Japanese conglomerate is trying to sell to cover losses from its US nuclear business, sources said this morning
NAND flash getting pricey
NAND flash prices continue to rise
Average selling prices for NAND flash memory chips rose three to 10 percent in the second quarter and are projected to continue rising through the third quarter.
Samsung unveils Portable SSD T5 drives
With 64-layer V-NAND
Samsung has updated its line of portable SSDs with the new Portable SSD T5 series, which comes with somewhat smaller dimensions as well as the new 64-layer V-NAND technology.
ADATA launches new XPG SX9000 PCIe M.2 SSD
Based on Marvell controller and MLC NAND
ADATA has officially launched its latest XPG series M.2 PCIe SSD, the ADATA XPG SX900. Based on a Marvell controller in combination with MLC NAND, the XPG SX9000 M.2 PCIe SSD will offer impressive performance and be available in capacities of 256GB, 512GB and 1TB.
Corsair officially unveils the NX500 series PCIe SSD
Reaching 3,000 MB/s and 2,400 MB/s for read and write
Although we've already seen it earlier, Corsair has now officially launched its latest high-performance Neutron NX 500 series NVMe PCIe SSDs that will be available in 400GB and 800GB capacities.