Seagate has issued a new firmware update for its FireCuda 530 NVMe SSD that will improve the performance of DirectStorage supported games.

Minor thing. When I update my Western Digital SSD firmware, it takes only seconds, and doesn't even require a reboot. Is the firmware on drives just extremely tiny, so that's how it can go so fast ...

You don't need to update your SSD's firmware constantly. There aren't a ton of updates in the first place, and even if there were, it shouldn't be part of your routine maintenance. I'd wager that ...

Upgrading the SSD in the new Mac Pro is quite complex, not least because you have to reload the firmware for the T2 chip ...