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A hidden Windows registry tweak can unlock serious SSD speed gains—but one wrong move could leave your PC unbootable.

It can be disappointing to realize that your high-end SSD, despite its impressive spec sheet, isn't delivering the snappy ...

For years, hard disk drives have been the standard storage type in computers, but solid-state drives (SSD) are taking over. The main reason for this change is that SSDs offer much more speed than HDDs ...

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20226 adds a nifty feature to the operating system: SSD health warnings. This kind of forewarning could save end users a lot of heartache -- SSDs may not have the ...

IGN recently confirmed the Xbox Series X's 1TB SSD only offers about 800GB of usable space for games. This means the system reserves roughly 14% of total SSD space for OS and other features like quick ...

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Sony isn't just targeting speed with the PS5. It's also targeting access through control. Users will have more control than ever before to plot out their gameplay sessions on-the-fly rather than ...

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20226 adds a nifty feature to the operating system: SSD health warnings. This kind of forewarning could save end users a lot of heartache -- SSDs may not have the ...