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WD unveils world's highest-capacity flash memory chip — 2Tb 3D QLC flash chips open the door to bigger and cheaper SSDs

High-capacity SSDs might get cheaper as Western Digital and Kioxia are prepping BiCS8 2Tb 3D QLC NAND devices.

Tom’s Hardware

SSD rival to Samsung reveals road to petabyte SSDs at major engineering conference — Kioxia wants 1000-layer NAND in 3 years and discusses HeLC, molybdenum, 100Gb/mm2 densities

Kioxia explains how petabyte SSDs could become a reality in the near future, and the technologies required.

TechRadar

World Exclusive: We tested the first 2TB microSD card and no, it's not a fake — AGI's card defies laws of physics with record-breaking storage capacity on pinkie-size surface area

In a world exclusive, we tested AGI's Supreme Pro TF138, the first ever commercial 2TB microSD card.

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Hands on: AGI Supreme Pro TF138 2TB microSD

The AGI Supreme Pro TF138 takes microSD capacity to a new level.

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Kioxia aims to mass produce 1000-layer 3D NAND by 2031 — quadruple the current number of layers

Kioxia expects 1,000-layer 3D NAND memory in six or seven years using innovative production methods.

Tom’s Hardware

Western Digital Launches PC SN5000S SSD: Low-Cost Meets High Performance

Western Digital has introduced its new series of SSDs aimed at mainstream PCs, which combine high performance and low cost. The Western Digital PC SN5000S family of DRAM-less drives uses the company's 3D QLC NAND memory and an in-house-developed platform, so the SSDs promise to be relatively inexpensive. Meanwhile, their…

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Samsung's biggest memory rivals are plotting a tie-up with Kafkaesque implications — SK Hynix and Kioxia could build lucrative HBM chips for Nvidia, AMD and others

SK Hynix is reportedly in talks with Kioxia to manufacture HBM chips at its facilities in Japan

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Kioxia aims to sweet talk SK Hynix into letting the Western Digital merger go ahead, with a new manufacturing deal as the carrot this time around

Daytime soap operas don't have this much on-again, off-again drama.

PC Gamer

Kioxia reports 4 million Q3 loss amidst challenging market

Kioxia, a leading chipmaker in Japan, has reported a Q3 loss of 4 million. The results showcase the challenges faced by the company in the highly compet...

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Exclusive: First 2TB MicroSD card is now on sale and no, it is not expensive at all — Taiwanese company makes my dream of building a petabyte-in-a-shoebox project become true

In a surprising twist, AGI becomes first manufacturer to launch a 2TB microSD card.

TechRadar

Kioxia reportedly kills off 30-year-old Plextor brand — icon of the optical drive days spins up its last SSD

Kioxia drops Plextor brand in favor of SSSTC.

Tom’s Hardware

Western Digital is preparing 40TB Ultra SMR hard drive as race to first 50TB HDD heats up

CEO confirms that company has a clear roadmap into the 40TB range but didn’t provide with a timeline

TechRadar

Western Digital to Split HDD and NAND Businesses

Western Digital has announced its decision to split its hard disk drive and NAND memory businesses, creating two separate public companies. According to the company, the change is aimed at refining the focus and operational efficiency of each business segment. The separation, planned to be tax-free, is slated for completion…

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Solidigm Introduces D7-P5810: 144L SLC NVMe Drive for Write-Intensive Workloads

Solidigm's datacenter SSD offerings have been clearly delineated into different categories - the D3- SATA offerings for legacy servers, the D5- QLC-based offerings (with different models offering different tradeoffs between cost and endurance), and the D7- NVMe drives for the best performance and endurance ratings. The company has been using…

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Japan's troubled Toshiba to delist after takeover by Japanese consortium succeeds

Toshiba says a 2 trillion yen ($14 billion) tender offer for the troubled electronics and energy giant by a Japanese consortium has been completed, clearing the way for it to be delisted

Tom’s Hardware

Kioxia Demos CXL Devices with XL-Flash, BiCS 3D NAND

Kioxia Weds CXL with XL Flash and 3D NAND.

TechRadar

Toshiba plans billion-dollar buyback scheme to return to being private

Shares totaling nearly $14 billion will be bought back if Toshiba’s tender is successful on its journey to going private.

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Kioxia Launches 30TB SSD with a PCIe 5.0 x4 Interface

Kioxia releases PCIe Gen5 SSDs with up to 30.72TB capacity.

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WD May Spin Off Flash Business and Merge It with Kioxia: Report

Western Digital may spin off the NAND business to merge it with Kioxia.

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SSD prices could fall further as Kioxia and Western Digital edge closer than ever to a merger

Is it the final chapter that could unite two of the biggest names in storage?

Tom’s Hardware

Kioxia's BG6 M.2 2230 SSD is 1.7x Faster Than BG5, Doubles Capacity

Kioxia BG6 SSDs offer a leg-up in speed and capacity compared to the previous gen BG5 devices, with speeds up to 6.0 GB/s and capacities up to 2 TB.

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Stocks Close Higher on Hopes for U.S. Debt Ceiling Resolution

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IU ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.55%. Stock indexes Monday closed moderately higher on hopes that...

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Kioxia and Western Digital Intensify Merger Talks: Report

Kioxia and Western Digital advance merger talks as prices and demand for flash memory fall.

Tom’s Hardware

Kioxia and WD to Present Details on 3D NAND With 300+ Layers

Kioxia, Western Digital, and Tokyo Electron will present papers covering next-generation 3D NAND memory with over 300 – 400 layers.

Tom’s Hardware

What you think you know about QLC SSDs might cost you

The solid-state drive market continues to attract attention as it is on pace to reach a value of $104.4 billion by 2028, according to a SkyQuest Technology Consulting report. But how do tech leaders decide which drive is best?

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