Chris Jolliffe

When it comes to technology, Chris is an enthusiast, border-line addict, of all gadgets and devices. His technical knowledge stems from university computer science studies and general destruction of his own personal computers. He is one for taking the step outside of the box to solve puzzles and help make those puzzles a little easier for everyone else.

Lexar Professional 1800x microSDXC UHS-II (64GB) Review

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Another product that we were introduced to at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show was the Lexar Professional UHS-II Class 10 U3 microSDXC card. This microSDXC card was designed with the sole purpose of replacing any microSD card you are currently using in any tablet, smartphone, drone, or action camera. WHAT IS SDXC? – SD CARD PERFORMANCE First, there are a …

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Samsung 750 EVO SSD Review (120GB/250GB)

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Once every so often we get to look at a solid state drive that stands out from the crowd. A recent out stander to the storage scene was the Intel 750 NVMe PCIe SSD that we have grown to love. What if, you’re just entering the storage industry, or even less yet, just purchasing your first prebuilt PC or bare bones kit, …

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Kingston DataTraveler 2000 USB 3.1 Drive (32GB) Review

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Continuing with our promise from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, we are taking an in-depth look at the latest encrypted USB device from Kingston, the DataTraveler 2000 USB 3.1 device. Today, especially in the business world, hacking and system security flaws can be the result of something as simple as losing that USB device that contains some company data. Thanks to …

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Lexar USB 3.0 Portable SSD (256GB) Review

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You may recall that while we were in attendance at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show we met with Micron and Lexar to have a meet and greet with their latest products, one of which is the hardware we have on hand today, the Lexar USB 3.0 Portable SSD. FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS The purpose of this small and portable SSD is just that, …

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Mushkin Unveils ECO3 SSD & New USB Drives – CES 2016 Update

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We continue our tour of CES with Mushkin, where we were introduced to a variety of flash products including gate new Mushkin ECO3, Impact USB 3.0 drives and an interesting SSD prototype. The Mushkin Eco3 is a 2.5″ form factor SSD that will include a Silicon Motion SM2256 controller, will be SATA 3.1 (6Gb/s) interface (backwards compatible with SATA Revisions …

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Patriot Shows Off Hellfire M.2 PCIe SSD – CES 2016 Update

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Our adventure continues throughout CES as we and Technology X visited the Patriot suite to review their latest and greatest, especially when it comes to their storage division. We received a quick look at Patriot’s new M.2 PCIe SSD as well as a prototype of a new 2.5″ form factor SSD. First up, the Hellfire. This M.2 PCIe Gen 3×4 …

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ADATA Highlights M.2 SSD & 3D NAND – CES 2016 Update

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We continue our CES adventures by meeting up with Adata. On display in their suite was a variety of products, but their emphasis this year at CES was enterprise storage and consumer memory solutions. First up on display was the latest memory solution with two new flavours of their XPG lineup with white and titanium DDR4 memory modules. Accompanied with this was …

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