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  • Lexar NQ780 4TB SSD Review: Speed & Value Tested
    December 5, 2025
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    Lexar NQ780 4TB SSD Review: Speed & Value Tested

    The Lexar NQ780 4TB SSD is attractively priced but uses outdated hardware, including a 2020-era controller and QLC NAND, which limits its performance. Its critical weakness is poor random 4K read performance, leading to slower game load times and reduced system responsiveness compared to modern a...

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  • Crucial Shuts Down as Micron Pivots to AI Memory Market
    December 3, 2025
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    Crucial Shuts Down as Micron Pivots to AI Memory Market

    Micron Technology is discontinuing its budget-friendly Crucial brand to reallocate resources toward the high-demand AI sector, significantly reducing affordable memory options for consumers. The move worsens existing supply and price pressures for PC builders, as competition decreases and AI comp...

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