Silicon Motion sets the stage for PCIe 6.0 SSDs with Neptune controller
techspot - The new controller, called Neptune, is designed for the PCIe 6.0 x4 interface. Upon release, it's expected to deliver sequential read speeds exceeding 25 GB/s and support up to 3.5 million IOPS for random read operations. Compared to current SSDs using PC…
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Birds and bytes: how one YouTuber taught a starling to store and retrieve data
John Kanellakos / pocket-lint - A YouTuber has published a video chronicling his successful attempt at converting a PNG file into something a starling bird can store into memory.
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Samsung 990 Evo Plus 4TB SSD Gets Massive Discount Ahead Of Prime Day
Steven Petite / gamespot - Samsung 990 Evo Plus 4TB NVMe SSD (7,250MB/s) $235 (was $328) See at Amazon A bunch of great tech deals are popping up ahead of next week's Prime Day sales event at Amazon, including a massive price cut on the Samsung 990 Evo Plus 4TB SSD. With this high-…
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Satechi's New Accessory Lets You Add Up to 8TB of Storage to Mac Mini
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Accessory maker Satechi has announced that it has released a new NVMe SSD enclosure that is specially designed for the latest Mac mini.The slim aluminum enclosure is the same size as the Mac mini models with M4 and M4 Pro chips, allowing it to sit atop th…
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Warning: Apple Says macOS 27 Won't Support AirPort Time Capsule Backups
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Throughout the 2000s and 2010s, Apple offered a line of Wi-Fi routers that it referred to as AirPort base stations. There was a standard AirPort Express, a higher-end AirPort Extreme with more advanced networking features, and an AirPort Time Capsule that…
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ChatGPT now integrates with Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, SharePoint, and OneDrive
techspot - ChatGPT is taking another step into the workplace with new features aimed at enterprise users. It can now connect directly to cloud storage services like Google Drive and Dropbox, enabling users to pull from documents, spreadsheets, and files to answer qu…
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