Lexar announces ‘world’s thinnest portable SSD’ in celebration of the brand’s 30th anniversary – Lexar Muse drive achieves 0.15-inch thickness with proprietary pogo-pin cable, magnetic sleeve for phone mounting
⚡ Quick Hits
- Achieves a record-breaking profile of just 0.15 inches thick.
- Utilizes an innovative, proprietary pogo-pin cable for connectivity.
- Includes a magnetic sleeve designed for seamless smartphone mounting.
Greetings from The Tech Monk! If you are someone who shoots high-res video on your smartphone or simply hates carrying bulky accessories, we have an exciting announcement to share.
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, storage veteran Lexar has officially announced what it is dubbing the "world’s thinnest portable SSD."
Meet the Lexar Muse. This incredibly sleek drive achieves a mind-boggling thickness of just 0.15 inches. To reach this unprecedented level of slimness, Lexar's engineers had to think outside the traditional USB-C box, opting instead for a proprietary pogo-pin cable system to handle data transfers.
But the innovation doesn't stop at the cable. Designed specifically with modern mobile creators in mind, the Muse comes equipped with a magnetic sleeve that allows you to snap the drive directly onto the back of your smartphone. Whether you're a professional shooting massive ProRes video files on the go or just a power user expanding your daily driver's storage, this hyper-portable SSD promises to stay completely out of your way while keeping your data instantly accessible.
Stay tuned as we wait for official pricing and release dates for this impressive anniversary edition drive!