Samsung to halt SSD production

[maflynn]

Samsung is winding down its SATA SSD production - not sure why this will be impactful for consumers when the SATA interface is largely obsolete.

Samsung to halt SATA SSD production

Samsung is reportedly preparing to wind down its SATA SSD business, and according to a well-known hardware leaker, the move could have far more serious consequences for consumer pricing than Micron’s decision to end its Crucial-branded consumer RAM lineup.
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Despite declining interest among enthusiasts

 

[MBAir2010]

wow
WD, now them?
so sad
their thumb drives I felt were very dependable as they always booted older OSX without a problem,
as Sandisk, PNY and Verbatim gave me problems at times when reinstalling any OSX.

 

[chrfr]

Samsung is winding down its SATA SSD production - not sure why this will be impactful for consumers when the SATA interface is largely obsolete.

Samsung to halt SATA SSD production

Your headline is pretty much clickbait, honestly.

 

[maflynn]

Looks like Samsung is denying the earlier reports

Samsung denies reports that it is exiting SATA SSD production

Update 16 December, 2025: Via a statement issued to Wccftech, Samsung has denied that it will soon be winding down production of SATA SSDs. A Samsung Electronics spokesperson said, "The rumor regarding the phasing out of Samsung SATA or other SSDs is false