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Samsung develops fingernail-sized chip to replace M.2 SSDs

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

Samsung is developing a storage chip smaller than a fingernail that could replace M.2 SSDs, aiming to improve battery life and accelerate on-device AI inference. The new form factor promises faster speeds and lower power consumption. The technology targets next-generation laptops and mobile devices.

Meridian48 take
While impressive, the chip's real-world impact depends on adoption by OEMs and whether it can overcome thermal and cost hurdles.
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Samsung is plotting to replace your M.2 SSD with a storage chip smaller than a fingernail to improve battery life and supercharge ondevice AI inference →
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