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Seagate Invents Super-Fast PCIe Hard Drives – Still Slower Than SSDs, But Much CheaperSeagate Invents Super-Fast PCIe Hard Drives – Still Slower Than SSDs, But Much Cheaper

Seagate Invents Super-Fast PCIe Hard Drives – Still Slower Than SSDs, But Much Cheaper

Hard drive technology dates back to the 1950s and relies on outdated input/output standards. Seagate is hoping to modernize magnetic…

1 week ago
PCIe 7.0 ‘Latest Draft’ Specification ReleasedPCIe 7.0 ‘Latest Draft’ Specification Released

PCIe 7.0 ‘Latest Draft’ Specification Released

PCI-SIG has published the PCIe 7.0 specification version 0.9, which means the final version is coming soon. In its current…

1 week ago
WD Unveils 26TB Portable Hard Drives and Up to 208TB Storage for $8,300WD Unveils 26TB Portable Hard Drives and Up to 208TB Storage for $8,300

WD Unveils 26TB Portable Hard Drives and Up to 208TB Storage for $8,300

Western Digital unveiled its largest capacity network attached storage (NAS) hard drive, the 26TB WD Red Pro, as well as…

2 weeks ago
Fraudsters have found new ways to pass off used HDDs as new ones — Seagate explains how to identify themFraudsters have found new ways to pass off used HDDs as new ones — Seagate explains how to identify them

Fraudsters have found new ways to pass off used HDDs as new ones — Seagate explains how to identify them

A wave of counterfeit Seagate hard drives has flooded the market and is not abating. The German publication Heise has…

3 weeks ago
The counterfeiting scandal also affected Seagate’s IronWolf Pro family of hard drivesThe counterfeiting scandal also affected Seagate’s IronWolf Pro family of hard drives

The counterfeiting scandal also affected Seagate’s IronWolf Pro family of hard drives

German retail, by the will of fate, found itself at the epicenter of a scandal with counterfeit Seagate Exos family…

1 month ago
Western Digital and Sandisk will soon become independent companies againWestern Digital and Sandisk will soon become independent companies again

Western Digital and Sandisk will soon become independent companies again

The press release preceding Western Digital for investors this week began with a statement of intent to complete the restructuring…

1 month ago
Western Digital will release its first HDD with HAMR technology two years later than Seagate – but immediately 44 TBWestern Digital will release its first HDD with HAMR technology two years later than Seagate – but immediately 44 TB

Western Digital will release its first HDD with HAMR technology two years later than Seagate – but immediately 44 TB

Western Digital spoke about the intention to begin production of hard drives with magnetic technology with Hamr heated by the…

1 month ago
Seagate Introduces Miniature Fast 1TB and 2TB SSDs with USB Type-C ConnectorSeagate Introduces Miniature Fast 1TB and 2TB SSDs with USB Type-C Connector

Seagate Introduces Miniature Fast 1TB and 2TB SSDs with USB Type-C Connector

Seagate has introduced compact solid-state drives Seagate Ultra-Compact SSD with data transfer rates of up to 1000 MB/s and a…

1 month ago
Seagate to buy HAMR hard drive maker for $119 millionSeagate to buy HAMR hard drive maker for $119 million

Seagate to buy HAMR hard drive maker for $119 million

Seagate has announced plans to acquire Intevac, a maker of hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturing equipment. Intevac is known for…

1 month ago
Hard Drive Reliability Has Improved — Backblaze Statistics Shows the Best and Worst HDDs for 2024Hard Drive Reliability Has Improved — Backblaze Statistics Shows the Best and Worst HDDs for 2024

Hard Drive Reliability Has Improved — Backblaze Statistics Shows the Best and Worst HDDs for 2024

Cloud storage provider Backblaze has released a report on hard drive failure statistics for Q4 and for the full year…

1 month ago