Straight off the bat the biggest improvement that you’ll get by stuffing an SSD into your PS4 is improved loading times. Simply put, just about every game you own will load much faster from an SSD.

If you’ve played any game in the past few years then you’ll understand a harsh reality: load times are getting longer. As our gaming worlds got bigger, textures and geometry got more detailed, ...

Compare the performance of Final Fantasy XIV on an SSD versus the PS4’s regular hard disk. Final Fantasy XIV is now available on the PlayStation 4 in the form of a beta. The game plays as well as you ...

The next-gen consoles will use SSD technology rather than a hard drive (HDD) to store your game installs. What is the main difference between SSD vs HDD? That is easy. An SSD, a solid state drive, is ...

The hardware tinkerers at Tested installed three different hard drives in a PlayStation 4 to uncover the benefits of each. In the nine-minute video above, you'll see Tested pit the PS4's standard 500 ...

As convenient as solid-state drives (SSDs) are to work with, the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro never got the memo. If you’re looking to upgrade the console's mechanical hard drive with an SSD, ...

Sony’s Mark Cerny has revealed more details about the PlayStation 5‘s storage capabilities, confirming users will be able upgrade using an external HDD for PS4 games. PS5 titles, on the other hand, ...

Tested got its hands on a PS4 and switched out its standard 500GB hard drive for two new drives: a 250GB Samsung solid-state drive (SSD) for $175 and a 1TB Seagate hybrid drive (SSHD) for $110. Both ...

Long loading times are one of our biggest issues with current-gen consoles. Games are getting bigger, more complex, with ever-increasing levels of details in art assets - but the fundamental basis of ...

One of the nice features about the PS4 that Sony added was a hard drive that is user serviceable. That means the user can easily change out the hard drive on the game console without voiding their ...

Today I’m branching out from my usual PC-related reviews with something a little different. While it is different, it’s still very familiar as it is a hard disk. Seagate doesn’t just cater to the PC ...

On September 7, Sony is expected to unveil a new thinner and cheaper PS4 model alongside the 4K-ready upgraded PS4 Neo. Now we have our first look at the new so-called "PS4 Slim" model. The owner ...