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Western Digital releases 44TB hard-drive
Published in News
Thursday, 16 February 2023 10:13

Western Digital releases 44TB hard-drive


Cost more than my PC

Western Digital has released a new model in its My Book Duo series of external hard drives that tops out at 44TB.

Size means everything when it comes to hard-drives
Published in News


Study concludes that it is not just how you use it

A new report claims that when it comes to drive stability and avoiding failure -- the bigger the better.

Thunderbolt enables hackers hard drive access
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All Thunderbolt-enabled PCs manufactured before 2019 affected

Vulnerabilities discovered in the Thunderbolt connection standard could allow hackers to access the contents of a locked laptop’s hard drive within minutes, according to an insecurity researcher from the Eindhoven University of Technology.

Apple downgrades hard drive speeds
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 16 July 2019 12:32

Apple downgrades hard drive speeds


Technology is moving too fast for Apple

Apple today announced updates to the MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro and while the Tame Apple Press enthuses about price drops the fact that Jobs' Mob is moving to older and slower technology is not getting much of a mention.

Seagate's HDD roadmap suggests 100TB drives by 2025
Published in PC Hardware


Just in time for VR porn

Storage specialist Seagate seems to think that the world will need a lot of storage by 2025 – 100 TBs of it.