Lexar Professional NM700 M.2 NVMe SSD Announced

Lexar has announced the new Lexar Professional NM700 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD to its portfolio of SSD solutions. The NM700 supports the PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe interface and features 3D NAND flash, which blends a mix of affordability, performance, and efficiency. (more…)
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OWC Aura P12 NVMe M.2 SSD Review

The OWC Aura P12 is an NVMe SSD that leverages the PCIe 3.1 x4 interface. OWC indicates that their new drive is ideal for consumers looking to improve their gaming and overall system performance, as well as professionals who want to increase previewing, rendering, and processing in audio and visual effect software. Packed inside the M.2 2280 form factor, the OWC Aura P12 comes in a range of capacities from 240GB to 4TB and uses 3D TLC NAND. The OWC drive also features the Phison E12, a high-performance, 8-channel NVMe controller that was first announced roughly 2 years ago. (more…)
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Man Sentenced to Death in Singapore via Zoom Call

Punithan Genasan, a 37-year-old Malaysian, received the sentence for his role in a 2011 heroin transaction on Friday, court documents showed, with the country under lockdown to try and curb one of the highest coronavirus rates in Asia.
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France Looks Past Google, Apple for Coronavirus Contact Tracing

To become an effective tool for public health authorities, a contact tracing app has to be widely used -- experts say by at least 60 percent of the population -- but also provide them with needed information about who is getting sick as well as where, which can be important for taking quick measures to close hotspots.
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