Update: Samsung has come out with a firmware update aimed at preserving the longevity of its 990 Pro SSDs.

Samsung has released new firmware for its latest and greatest SSD, and owners should probably install it ASAP.

Most questions we received after our 840 EVO SSD reviews revolved around the latest version of Samsung's Magician software. Let's take a close look.

Samsung’s previous-generation 980 Pro SSD also received a firmware update for an unrelated reliability issue in January. Note this is from January 2022, there's no newer 980 Pro firmware.

If you own a Samsung 990 Pro SSD, be on the lookout for a firmware update. Even if you're not experiencing any issues at the moment, you should apply the future firmware update when available ...

Better hold off on updating the firmware for your Samsung 960 Pro SSD.

Samsung released an SSD firmware update that has been shown to improve performance of the Pro 3, but for now the firmware has been quickly pulled for unspecified reasons.

Earlier this month Samsung released version 4.9.7 of their SSD Magician software. Even though it's not mentioned on their website, this firmware update (DXT0AB0Q) is also available ...

Computer builder Puget Systems reports that some customers are contacting it complaining about failing Samsung drives. The problem appears isolated to the Samsung 980 Pro 2TB SSD.

Samsung does include a five year warranty as well as a very good software package. The Samsung Magician software rivals that from Intel, these two pretty much tie in the software feature department.