Lexar, a leading global brand of flash memory solutions, is excited to announce the Lexar® PLAY 2280 SE PCIe 4.0 4TB SSD. This drive delivers 7000MB/s max read and 6000MB/s max write speeds to reduce load times and deliver seamless gameplay on PlayStation 5 consoles.

Built to complement the PS5, the Lexar® PLAY 2280 SE PCIe 4.0 4TB SSD enhances the gaming experience unique heatsink that helps maintain optimal performance during intense gaming sessions and, with 4TB of additional storage, the drive can hold up to 100 AAA games.

“If you’re a gamer who needs storage to keep up with your growing library, the Lexar PLAY 2280 SE SSD provide the performance, space, and reliability you need to jump into action quickly and with a competitive edge” said Joey Lopez, Director of Brand Marketing.

Micron Technology, Inc. , develops innovative memory and storage solutions to address the data needs of the AI-driven data center with superior performance, capacity and energy efficiency. Today Micron extends its industry leadership in storage with the launch of three new data center SSDs all built with Micron G9 NAND. This expansion of Micron’s storage portfolio includes the world’s first PCIe Gen6 NVMe™ SSD, industry-leading capacity for an E3.S SSD and the lowest latency mainstream Gen5 SSD for AI data centers. These new products are highly performant, energy and space efficient, and validated with leading ecosystem partners to streamline qualification and ensure seamless integration, making them the ideal portfolio for the widely divergent needs of AI workloads.

“With the industry’s first PCIe Gen6 SSD, industry-leading capacities and the lowest latency mainstream SSD—all powered by our first-to-market G9 NAND—Micron is not just setting the pace; we are redefining the frontier of data center innovation,” said Jeremy Werner, senior vice president and general manager of Micron’s Core Data Center Business Unit. “This launch cements our leadership in data center SSDs and signals a new era of performance, density and efficiency for our customers.”

Patriot Memory officially announces the launch of the EP DDR200 V30 A2 microSD Card, a high-performance storage solution built on the DDR-200 transfer standard. Offering read speeds of up to 160MB/s and write speeds up to 120MB/s, the EP DDR200 is engineered for creators, photographers, and professionals working with large files. It significantly reduces transfer times for 4K video, RAW image files, and other high-resolution media — cutting wait times by up to 50% or more. With capacities ranging from 128GB to 1TB, it delivers industry-leading performance and flexible storage options.

Certified with a V30 video speed class, the EP DDR200 ensures handling of high-bitrate video recording and continuous photo bursts, making it ideal for drones, action cameras, DSLR cameras, and other bandwidth-intensive applications. The product also includes a dual-interface card reader with USB Type-A and Type-C connectors, enabling seamless compatibility with laptops, smartphones, and a wide range of mobile devices — just plug in and back up instantly.

KLEVV, the leading consumer memory and storage brand introduced by Essencore, is excited to unveil the latest refresh of its SSD (solid-state drive) lineup. This release features the enhanced CRAS C925G and CRAS C910G NVMe Gen4 M.2 SSDs alongside the upgraded NEO N410+ SATA 6Gb/s SSD, designed to deliver superior performance, exceptional cooling, and reliable storage that meets the diverse demands of gamers, creators, and everyday users with confidence.

Next-Level NVMe for Demanding Workloads

Building on KLEVV's highly rated CRAS SSD lineup, the updated CRAS C925G and CRAS C910G NVMe Gen4 M.2 SSDs deliver blazing-fast speeds and rock-solid reliability for today's most rigorous workloads. The CRAS C925G, built on the latest NVMe 2.0 standard, achieves peak sequential speeds of up to 7,400 MB/s read and 6,500 MB/s write, delivering ultra-responsive load times and seamless multitasking, ideal for AAA gaming, 4K content creation, data-intensive AI tasks, and heavy-duty applications.

QNAP Systems, Inc., a leading computing, networking, and storage solutions innovator, has released the new edge AI accelerators QAI-M100 and QAI-U100 for QNAP NAS. With plug-and-play installation and flexible configuration, these accelerators provide small-and-medium-sized businesses and individual users with an affordable solution to enhance AI applications such as facial recognition and object recognition on NAS.

"With the rapid growth of edge AI, the demand for real-time data processing and analysis at the edge has increased,” said Andy Chung, Product Manager of QNAP, adding “The combination of QNAP NAS and the QAI edge AI accelerators not only provides a high-performance storage platform but also significantly boosts the computing efficiency of AI applications, improving overall cost-effectiveness."

KIOXIA America, Inc. has expanded its high-capacity KIOXIA LC9 Series enterprise SSD lineup by introducing the industry’s first 245.76 terabyte (TB) NVMe™ SSD in a 2.5-inch and Enterprise and Datacenter Standard Form Factor (EDSFF) E3.L form factor. This new capacity and form factor option complements the previously announced 122.88 TB (2.5-inch) model and is purpose-built for the performance and efficiency demands of generative AI environments.

Generative AI places unique demands on storage, including the need to store vast datasets for training large language models (LLMs), and to create embeddings and vector databases that support inference through retrieval augmented generation (RAG). These workloads require storage solutions with large capacity, high speed, and exceptional power efficiency.

TerraMaster, a leading storage solutions brand, introduces the D1 SSD Plus, a USB4 SSD enclosure designed for creative professionals, gamers, and mobile office users. With 40Gbps ultra-high speed and exceptional thermal performance, it meets the demands of 4K/8K video editing, macOS boot drives, and Mac mini storage expansion, setting a benchmark for high-performance portable storage.

Key Features of D1 SSD Plus

Ultra-High-Speed USB4 Performance
Equipped with a USB4 40Gb/s interface, the D1 SSD Plus, when paired with high-performance NVMe SSDs (e.g., Samsung 990 PRO or WD Black SN850X), achieves read speeds up to 3853MB/s and write speeds up to 3707MB/s. It transfers a 3GB video in approximately 1 second, effortlessly handling 4K/8K video editing, large-scale data transfers, and application execution.