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OWC Mercury Elite Pro Review

The OWC Mercury Elite Pro is a single-drive external storage solution designed for a range of different use cases. OWC is known for their quality-over-costs builds (typically for Mac users), so it’s always nice to see a product release come our way. With a maximum capacity of 16TB, the Mercury Elite Pro’s performance should be

Client Accessories  ◇  Consumer

Dell 27 USB-C P2720DC Monitor Review

The Dell 27 USB-C P2720DC monitor is designed to increase digital workspace and reduce cable clutter, the latter which is done by its use of a single USB Type-C connection that both supplies power to compatible computers and receives the video signal. As the product name implies, the P2720DC features a 27-inch display with a

Microsoft Azure Sphere
Enterprise  ◇  Software

Microsoft Azure Sphere Security Overview

Today’s world is ruled by digital technology, where the Internet of Things (IoT) plays a prominent role for our everyday life and to enterprise businesses. IoT is a technology that, simply put, transforms any tech device into a more intelligent one. These are always-connected devices taking advantage of cloud computing, allowing sharing and analyzing data

Seagate FireCuda 510 SSD
Client SSD  ◇  Consumer

Seagate FireCuda 510 SSD Review

Back at CES 2020, when shows were still a physical event, Seagate announced several new gaming drives. One of the internal drives announced was the Seagate FireCuda 510 SSD. This SSD comes in an M.2 form factor and leverages the NVMe interface. With NVMe PCIe Gen3 ×4 and a 28GB enhanced dynamic SLC cache, this

Hynix NVMe SATA SSDs
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

SK hynix – Get the Most from SATA and NVMe Enterprise SSDs

NVMe flash storage has taken the industry by storm, establishing itself as the defacto standard when high-performance, low-latency storage is the requirement. There are times however when NVMe may be overkill, or cases where a hybrid flash approach makes more sense. Many server-based software defined solutions that take advantage of flash can do so in

Veeam v10 Instant Recovery
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Veeam v10 Enhanced Instant VM Recovery

In a previous article, we overviewed one of the most significant enhancements of the new Veeam version 10 Backup & Replication software, Enhanced NAS Backup. Looking forward to doing a comprehensive review of the enhanced features of this new version, this time, we take a close look at the Instant VM Recovery feature. Veeam Instant

Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

Crucial X8 Portable SSD Review

In October 2019, Micron released their first portable SSD, branded as the Crucial X8 Portable SSD. The Crucial X8 uses a USB 3.2 Gen2 interface and delivers top-end read speeds of 1050MB/s. While generally viewed as a tool for PCs, Crucial is quick to remind us the X8 is also compatible with XBOX and PS4

Consumer  ◇  Workstation

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 Review

The ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 is a thin, lightweight mobile workstation that focuses on a balance between power and portability. Featuring 9th Generation Intel Core processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX graphics, this 15-inch laptop is designed for a range of different use cases including IT and content creators looking for less expensive options compared

Seagate IronWolf 510 SSD
Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Seagate IronWolf 510 SSD Review

Announced recently, the Seagate IronWolf 510 SSD is an M.2 PCIe NVMe drive designed specifically for NAS devices. More specifically, the IronWolf 510 will be leveraged for SSD caching in NAS devices, improving overall performance. The new SSD is designed for NAS use the same way the Seagate IronWolf 110 is, more endurance and the

G-Technology SSDs Rear
Consumer  ◇  Portable Storage

G-Technology G-DRIVE SSD Review

It’s been a little while since we’ve seen their gear in the lab, but we’ve known the G-Technology team at this point for a decade or longer. G-Technology is a division of Western Digital, and is known for their RAID enclosures, hard drives and SSDs designed specifically for the discerning creative professional. As needs change