If there is anything we have discovered with the release of the Canon EOS R5 camera in the past two months, its the need for fast CFexpress Type B cards at a low temperature. Our first two reviews of CFexpress Type B looked at the Lexar Professional and SanDisk Extreme Pro CFexpressB cards, both of which are “Canon R5 approved”. …
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Building The ASRock Creator X570 PCIe 4 Test Bench – PCIe 4.0 Goes Mainstream
One of my favorite pastimes is building computers. It can be frustrating at times. And yes, I don’t remember a single build taking less than a weekend to find tune things. My wife will tell you that the world stops when I start the build. If something goes wrong, good luck pulling me away…and 2am? I get my second wind …
Read More »Samsung EVO Plus 128GB microSDXC Card Review – Performance and Speed
As much as so many like their iPhone, the glaring negative of that device is their proprietary integrated storage. The inability to add a SDXC card to increase the memory of that phone, not only hinders use of the phone but also, the consumer ends up paying well over a 100x increase for the same storage they might get if …
Read More »PNY Pro Elite SDXC Card Review (64GB) – A New Standard in 4K UltraHD
Without a doubt, the most common downfall of SD cards is the lack of understanding the consumer has with respect to class levels. Most buy cards for price only, not realizing how this might benefit them at times when they are really pushing their camera to its limits. The demands of today’s newest cameras, and even today’s smartphones capable of …
Read More »Kingston HyperX Savage USB 3.1 Flash Drive Review (128GB)
A short time ago, Kingston sent us their newest HyperX Savage USB 3.1 128GB flash drive for report and we have been doing a bit of testing to see if it makes spec. Most importantly, it is a USB 3.1 Gen1 flash drive which means it is the newer version of USB 3.0 with SuperSpeed, and it is still only …
Read More »Samsung’s Newest Flash Drives Reviewed
Samsung recently announced three rather unique and attractive USB 3 flash drives that are now making their entry into the consumer storage market. They are similar in most features and performance, but differ in that they seem to approach different segments of the flash drive market. Two of these are named the FIT and DUO, while the other is simply …
Read More »Lexar Professional 2000x SDXC UHS-II Card Review (64GB)
A little over a year ago we were able to take a close look at a new breed of SD cards thanks to SanDisk releasing the world’s first UHS-II SD card, the SanDisk Extreme Pro. The standard was so new, besides the Fujifilm XT-1, no other camera even supported the form factor at the time. In September Lexar finally released …
Read More »SSD of the Week – Transcend SSD370 at $0.27/GB!
It has been a bit since our last SSD of the Week where we covered the Eluktronics Eluktro Pro Performance drives. Continuing our coverage of value drives we are taking a look at the Transcend SSD370 today because for a limited time Amazon is offering it at a great price. At the time of its release the Transcend SSD370 was …
Read More »Samsung Pro Plus microSDHC 32GB and EVO Plus 128GB microSDXC Review
Something that many never think about until it is too late with their memory cards, is just what they might endure in the course of their lifetime. Whether it be going through airport x-ray equipment, inadvertent drops in the toilet, unexpected drops or the inevitable waterproof camera that isn’t completely waterproof, we can only lose our digital memories once. Once …
Read More »SK Hynix Announces Next-Generation 64GB UFS (Universal Flash Storage) 2.0 Solution Based On Their Own 16nm NAND
SK Hynix, Inc., a world-leading producer of NAND flash solutions, is announcing development of a UFS (Universal Flash Storage) 2.0 solution that is based on their own 16nm NAND Flash memory, as well as a proprietary controller and in-house firmware. This new UFS 2.0 solution offers a groundbreaking increase in performance, enabling the High-Speed Gear 3 Interface (up to 5.8 …
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