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Darren Allan

Looking for a cheap SSD? Don't wait – Samsung could stop producing budget models soon

Samsung 870 QVO.
  • Samsung is rumored to be ditching SATA SSDs
  • The firm will supposedly announce this in January 2026
  • This means fewer models at the cheapest end of the SSD spectrum, which is likely to impact pricing considerably

There's some more bad news on the SSD front to join yet another worrying development in the RAM world, both of which relate to supply difficulties and increased prices for these PC components.

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