We like to dream about the day when solid state storage will completely replace the comparatively sluggish magnetic hard drives we've been using for years, but according to Seagate CEO Steve Luczo, Continue reading…
Western Digital has announced a new 2.5-inch single-platter hard drive that's a scant 7mm thick, aimed squarely at ultrabooks. Available in 500GB and 320GB storage capacities, Western Digital claims Continue reading…
Hard disk drive prices are expected to fall by around 10 percent this time next month, according to industry sources speaking to DigiTimes. The price of HDDs has been abnormally high following Continue reading…
Restoring an Xbox 360 console to factory settings before selling it apparently isn't enough to remove your personal information. In an interview with Kotaku, Drexel University researcher Ashley Continue reading…
There's already a number of 2TB external hard drives on the market, but Western Digital's new 2TB My Passport looks like a nice combination of massive storage capacity and small size. Unlike other 2TB Continue reading…
Solid state drives are far faster than magnetic hard drives, and those spinning platters may not have a capacity advantage forever. Experts seem to agree that the current perpendicular recording Continue reading…
It's not every day an external hard drive gets a software update, much less one that could actually change your decision to buy a drive, but that's exactly what just happened to Seagate's GoFlex Continue reading…
We've been hearing for a while about the convoluted processes involved in Western Digital's acquisition of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, but the saga is finally at an end. WD has announced that Continue reading…
Space Monkey is a new cloud storage service that has some pretty cool ideas about how to serve you up your files. Instead of storing them on its own server for Dropbox-style remote access, it puts a Continue reading…
Today, Western Digital just agreed to give Toshiba the equipment and intellectual property required to build consumer-grade 3.5-inch hard drives, but Toshiba won't be paying in cash. In exchange, the Continue reading…
