Key HDD suppliers WD and Seagate have both allocated their entire 2026 production output for sale, likely worsening PC component shortages and price rises.

In recent months, the cost of digital storage has surged. Hard drives, memory, and solid-state storage are all growing more ...

Solid-state hard drives trade the rapidly spinning magnetic platters and multiple moving read/write heads of a traditional hard drive for a bank of the same type of memory chips used in USB drives, ...

The era of the hard drive appears to be coming to an end, with the swift rise of solid-state storage that brings with it lower power consumption and higher speeds. But wait: British scientists have ...

Whether you copy your entire computer, or just the most important files, it's essential to have your data backed up. By Brandt Ranj Published Dec 2, 2024 7:55 AM EST We may earn revenue from the ...

Three years ago, I wrote a story comparing hard disk drives to solid state drives (SSDs) based on capacity, performance and cost. A lot has changed in three years. For one, laptops are quickly being ...

Solid-state disk (SSD) drives are all the rage among techies. The drives use non-volatile NAND flash memory, meaning there are no moving parts. Because there is no actuator arm and read/write head ...

If you're keeping an eye on the electronics world, you're already seeing price increases on all kinds of chips, from graphics cards to SSDs. If you have to back up some stuff, buy a new drive sooner ...

The SSD solid-state hard drives included in MacBook Airs or available as an option with other MacBooks are proprietary components. This means that unlike the regular hard drives included in other ...

Why doubling a hard drive's IOPS still can't beat cheap NVMe ...

Frustrated with slow processing rates, many organizations are looking to switch from hard disk drive (HDD) storage devices to solid-state drive (SSD) technology. But questions of SSD capacity and cost ...