Hard drives and SSDs face shortages
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 17 September 2025 10:26

Hard drives and SSDs face shortages


Everyone hoarding petabytes of data

AI is already hoovering up every GPU in sight, and now it’s coming for your storage.

Seagate unveils 32TB Hard Drive
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 08:07

Seagate unveils 32TB Hard Drive


HAMR technology

Seagate has released its largest hard drive yet, a 32TB model built on the long-awaited heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology. The drive is based on Seagate’s advanced Mozaic 3+ platform.

Kryptonian technology could be way forward for storage
Published in News


Hard-drive needs a heart of glass

Microsoft boffins have worked out a way of storing an entire copy of Superman on a small sheet of special glass which looks remarkably like Kryptonian crystal tech

Stick your hard drive in the microwave
Published in News
Monday, 16 October 2017 12:12

Stick your hard drive in the microwave


Western Digital’s cunning plan to squeeze more from old tech

Western Digital’s boffins have come up with microwave-assisted magnetic recording (MAMR) which can use the company’s existing production chain to cram a lot more storage onto a standard 3.5-inch disk.

Western Digital shows off 14TB enterprise drives
Published in News


Bigger is better

An MTBF of 2.5 million hours and a  five year warranty enterprise is driving heads to OEMs

Databank nice answer for PS4 owners
Published in Gaming
Friday, 09 January 2015 01:31

Databank nice answer for PS4 owners


External bay adds ability for 3.5” hard drives

Nyko has come up with a pretty nice solution for PlayStation 4 owners who need to upgrade their internal hard drive.

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 12:31

Seagate releases next gen hard-drives

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Momentus event

Wednesday, 17 November 2010 13:30

Hitachi quietly releases 3TB hard-drive

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One would think it does not want them to sell
Wednesday, 07 July 2010 10:21

Hard-drive prices fall



Tight supply prevents it getting worse