Luckily, there are a few ways to monitor your SSD’s health using SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) built into storage devices and software utilities that interface with it.

Intel in March introduced its SSD 320 line. The line includes 40-GB, 80-GB, 120-GB, 160-GB, 300-GB, and 600-GB models. Reports about the issue, dubbed the "Bad Context 13x Error," have been ...

Microsoft is rolling out a fix for an SSD defrag bug introduced in the 2004 update for Windows 10, but while it's important to install, rumors of drive damage are greatly exaggerated. Share on ...

The first was caused by update KB5063875, a relatively minor security update for older versions of Windows 10 and 11. This update broke Windows' built-in reset and recovery features, used to restore a ...

Unlike drivers and firmware for other hardware in your system, SSD firmware updates often go overlooked, despite the fact that they can have a tangible effect on performance and r ...

Intel issued on Wednesday a firmware upgrade that fixes a bug that caused its SSD 320 SSDs (solid-state drives) to crash and lose data, months after the issue first came to light. The firmware update ...

The company joins memory component supplier Phison in struggling to reproduce the issue. Strangely, Microsoft says it hasn't ...