Samsung has released new firmware for its latest and greatest SSD, and owners should probably install it ASAP. The Samsung 990 Pro SSD has a reliability problem, and this firmware update appears ...

Your SSD needs to be on the latest firmware to ensure smooth performance. Here's how you update the SSD firmware in Windows.

The German Samsung community forum admins reports a new firmware that addresses the rapid health degrade on 990 Pro SSDs. Sadly, it comes with some pros and cons that are important to note.

Samsung 990 Pro SSD firmware update should halt—but not reverse—rapid wear-out Samsung's SSD reliability has been a selling point up until recently.

Certain models of the Samsung 980 Pro are going read-only — but you can fix it easily.

To update your 980 Pro's firmware, go to Samsung's support page and download and install the SSD Magician app (above).

Samsung's SSD companion app gets an important update, with support for older releases soon to end.

If you're rocking a Samsung 980 Pro in your gaming PC, it's time to update or it might die in front of your eyes.

Certain SSDs are causing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) crashes after updating to Windows 11 24H2. Firmware updates are now available.

"To fix the problem, Samsung is expected to release a firmware update in February." That's a fairly rough idea of when to expect a patch, and I hope your SSD health doesn't crumble in the meantime.