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On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1913, William P. Rogers, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 55th United States Secretary of State (died 2001) was born. In 1925, Anna Chennault, Chinese widow of Lieutenant General Claire Lee Chennault (died 2018) was born. In 1941, The Lithuanian Activist Front declares independence from the Soviet Union and forms the Provisional Government of Lithuania; it lasts only briefly as the Nazis will occupy Lithuania a few weeks later. In 1948, Clarence Thomas, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States was born. In 1951, The ocean liner SS United States is christened and launched. In 1969, IBM announces that effective January 1970 it will price its software and services separately from hardware thus creating the modern software industry. In 1980, Sanjay Gandhi, Indian engineer and politician (born 1946) passed away. In 1985, A terrorist bomb explodes at Narita International Airport near Tokyo, killing two and injuring four. An hour later, the same group detonates a second bomb aboard Air India Flight 182, bringing the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard. In 1994, Ben Dwarshuis, Australian cricketer was born. In 2012, James Durbin, English economist and statistician (born 1923) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Samsung SSD Prime Day Deals: Save On Portable And Internal Storage

GameSpot

June 23, 2026

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Samsung SSD Prime Day Deals: Save On Portable And Internal Storage

Solid state drives have shot up in price over the last couple of years, but thanks to Amazon Prime Day, you can score a sizable discount on the popular Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD. Normally 640, it's currently on sale for 370, and it's one of the go-to upgrades for PC and PS5 consoles. Amazon is also offering steep discounts on portable SSDs, or if you need a quick upgrade for your handheld gaming console, you can get a 256GB microSD Express card for just 40 (was 80). See at Amazon Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD 370 (was 640) Samsung 990 Pro SSD The Samsung 990 Pro M2 SSD has long been considered one of the best options for adding more storage capacity to your PC or PS5. The design makes installation a breeze, and with read and write speeds of up to 7450/6900 MB/s, it's more than capable of handling resource-intensive loads from demanding games and apps. One thing to note with this deal is that it does not include a heatsink, but these are cheap, and you can pick one up for as little as 10. Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD -- 370 (640) SSD heatsink -- 10 Samsung 9100 Pro SSD 350 (was 680) In case it sells out, you can also grab the Samsung 9100 Pro SSD. On sale for 350 (was 680), this 2TB PCIe 5.0 version is around twice as fast as the 990 Pro above. It can hit up to 14,700/13,400 MB/s sequential read/write speeds, and it's great for particularly heavy workloads. It is overqualified for use in a PS5, but if you're looking to work with 8K video files or intense AI workloads, it's worth considering. See at Amazon Samsung T9 portable SSDs 180 - 350 Want to keep your files, videos, and images on a portable T9 SSD that you can easily carry around with you? Amazon is offering discounts on two great devices for Prime Day. The first one is a pocket-friendly 2TB drive for 350 (was 575). It boasts transfer speeds of up to 2,000MB/s, making it a reliable storage option for PC and consoles. If you don't need that much storage, there's also a 1TB version for 180 (was 288). Samsung T9 1TB portable SSD -- 350 (575) Samsung T9 2TB portable SSD -- 180 (280) Samsung P9 MicroSD Express Card 40 (was 80) Modern gaming handhelds like the Switch 2 or the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X require you to use a microSD Express Card for newer games, and you can get a 50 discount on the Samsung P9. Priced at 40 (was 80), this thumbnail-sized card offers sequential read speeds up to 800 MB/s, and it comes with a three-year warranty. See at Amazon Amazon Prime Day 2026 (June 23-26) Video games, Blu-rays, Lego, and tech for lowest prices of 2026. See at Amazon More Deals And Preorders The Lego Piranha Plant Set Is Down to Its Lowest Price Ahead Of Prime Day Amazon’s Got A Great Early Prime Day Deal On The Middle-Earth 6-Film Collection Magic: The Gathering Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle’s Draft Night Kit Is Discounted Ahead of Prime Day Samsung 990 Pro SSD Gets Rare Discount Ahead Of Prime Day The First Official KPop Demon Hunters Lego Set Launches Soon

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