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The Hot Take: WHY?!?!? We as a society getting that paranoid?
TeamGroup released a plethora of new SSDs and RAM kits at Computex 2026, offering a mixture of design, performance, and security.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: Charge top dollar your union workers are going to want a slice of that pie. Just like any Government.
Samsung Electronics is preparing for a significant labor disruption as its primary union has announced an 18-day general strike scheduled from May 21 to June 7, 2026.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: When do we start spinning up class action on this price rigging game?
SSD prices are already daft, and Samsung and Kingston have decided that now is the perfect time to whack them up by about 10 per cent. Those Micro Centre shelves stacked with high-end drives costing thousands of dollars are heading for even sillier price tags, and budget gaming PC builds are getting mugged. Samsung has sent out a price adjustment notice for SSD products, with increases said to exceed 10 per cent. It has told three major domestic distributors that its cost prices have formally risen. IT Home Source Bobantang wrote: “At…
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: RISC-V getting traction everywhere it appears. I wonder if intel starts breaking into RISC-C SoCs to more easily compete with ARM. Given Intel is a steering board member.
Samsung is taking a notable step in SSD controller development by introducing a proprietary design based on the RISC-V instruction set. The new controller debuts in the upcoming BM9K1 PCIe 5.
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