Max is an expert on all things gaming and gaming hardware, and writes across news, features, reviews, buyer’s guides and more. He is a magazine journalism graduate from City, University of London.

Before you start, you’ll need to purchase a compatible drive, preferably with a heatsink attached to it. Sony requires that the drive be PCIe Gen4 and have read ...

One of the most exciting features of the now-current generation consoles like the Xbox Series X|S and PS5 is their inclusion of SSDs. With Firmware 2.0 for the PS5, we now have the ability to install ...

One of the most popular internal SSDs for PS5, WD Black's SN850X, is discounted to $85 at Amazon ahead of Black Friday 2023. The SN850X is a fast and reliable drive that should be near the top of your ...

Sean knows far too much about Marvel, DC and Star Wars, and poured this knowledge into recaps and explainers on CNET. He also worked on breaking news, with a passion for tech, video game and culture.

Let’s first start by explaining a few important details that for now, are temporary. The PS5 will feature the ability to add and/or change out storage for the PS5’s SSD. However, at launch, this ...

Note that our Seagate FireCuda 530 SSD review is strictly around its use with the PS5 console as an extended storage option. Our review does not cover using the Seagate FireCuda 530 SSD for PCs or ...