Western Digital is a company with a rich history in developing hard disk technologies that have become widely adopted since the era of floppy disk formatters/controllers and the ATA interface. After ...

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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) is capable of delivering up to four times the speed of SATA SSDs with the new WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD. The newest member of the ...

This is it folks, the end of SATA is upon us and the WD Blue SN500 is harbinger to the whole affair. Stuffed onto its 80 x 22mm frame is a single 500GB chip of WD's TLC 3D NAND alongside the company's ...

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Western Digital is releasing the first drive in the WD Blue to make use of NVMe storage. Building off the technology and the success of the WD Black SN750 NVMe SSD, the WD Blue SN500 NVMe SSD has been ...

Western Digital has launched two new solid state drive (SSD) lines dubbed as WD Blue and WD Green. The consumer SSDs are being branded as high-performance products that will be immediately sold to ...

Earlier this week, Western Digital released their new consumer SSDs. Using the same WD Blue and WD Green branding as their hard drives, these are the first fruits from the SanDisk acquisition. As ...

Even WD’s bargain NVMe SSDs provide excellent bang for the buck. Unlike some cheap competitors, the Blue SN500 maintains a reasonable 750MBps write speed when it runs out of cache. That alone makes it ...

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A name you know from a brand you trust. The new WD Blue SN500 NVMe is a low-cost mainstream SSD with a strong warrnty and SATA killing performance. We already declared the end of SATA SSDs for ...

WD updated its performance Black and NAS-optimised Red series of M.2 SSD drives within the last year. Handy to know, but the real volume seller in the PC space is the entry-level Blue line. HEXUS duly ...