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Class-action lawsuit filed against HDD suspension assembly makers
By Bruno Ferreira published
Class-action lawsuit filed against HDD suspension assembly makers

High-capacity HDD roadmap: the race to 100TB and zettabyte-scale storage — Toshiba, Seagate and WD outline three distinct strategies
By Anton Shilov published
Premium As data center demand surges toward zettabyte scale, Seagate, Toshiba, and Western Digital are pursuing sharply different technology strategies in their pursuit towards 100TB and beyond.

Toshiba refuses to replace large hard drive that was under warranty
By Jowi Morales published
A disappointing move from a major hard drive supplier.

Enthusiast reverse engineers world’s smallest HDD to access data with help from an old Nokia N91 and OpenClaw
By Mark Tyson published
Maker Will Whang designed the MK4001MTD USB Bridge to facilitate the use of the world’s smallest (0.85-inch) mechanical hard drives, originally released by Toshiba in 2004.

Cloud storage company releases its 2025 hard drive reliability report
By Jowi Morales published
Backblaze just released its annual drive reliability report, with the company getting a 1.36% annualized failure rate for 2025. It says that this is its best result since 2022.

Toshiba touts industry-first 12-disk HDD stacking technology, will pair with microwave-based recording tech
By Mark Tyson published
Toshiba claims it is the first to “verify 12-disk stacking technology,” while its HDD rivals flounder with 10 or 11.

689 different Brother printer models all use the serial number to create default password
By Sunny Grimm published
The password vulnerability cannot be fixed with firmware, so change your dang passwords.

Western Digital still plans to start shipping 36TB HAMR hard drives in 2027
By Anton Shilov published
At Computex 2025, Western Digital confirmed plans to begin mass production of HAMR-based hard drives in 2027, starting with 36TB, 40TB, and 44TB models.
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