Although solid-state drives are in vogue, market forces and technical issues are making them a little less appealing than before. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including ...

The price of solid-state drives (SSDs) have fallen dramatically over the past year and a half, but compared to regular spinning hard drives the cost of the storage remains about nine-times the price ...

Solid-state hard drives trade the rapidly spinning magnetic platters and multiple moving read/write heads of a traditional hard drive for a bank of the same type of memory chips used in USB drives, ...