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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital is already sold out of hard drives for all of 2026 — chief says some long-term agreements for 2027 and 2028 already in place ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital's production for 2026 is completely earmarked for its top seven customers, with a few long-term agreements already in place for the next couple of years. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:00:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vPsTeXTjsjTmuW2FRau9bF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cloud storage company releases its 2025 hard drive reliability report — overall Annualized Failure Rate drops to 1.36%, 21 percentage points lower than last year ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 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. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:57:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vk8BfxCDSfYyn8U8FaG4qD-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD Green SN3000 1TB SSD Review: A diamond in the rough ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The WD Green SN3000 repudiates the reputation of its drive line by delivering surprisingly good performance. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Shane Downing ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/L4NL5BznuzMMJEJSK9MMVc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Snag this premium WD Black SN850 2TB for a mere $199 while it lasts — 2TB SSD hits lowest price in months ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This rare price drop brings one of WD’s most popular PCIe 4.0 SSDs below $200, even as memory and storage prices trend upward ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 16:46:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kunal Khullar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aWvhs8zgoHuNGdNoYy55WF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital details 14-platter 3.5-inch HAMR HDD designs with 140 TB and beyond ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital outlines vision for hard drive platforms in 2030 and beyond: 14 platters, new laser technology, capacities of 140TB and beyond. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:32:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:01:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vk8BfxCDSfYyn8U8FaG4qD-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital reveals new software platform to manage hundreds of petabytes of storage — as-yet-unnamed tool gives users powerful management capabilities at the price of lock-in ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital to give large customers a tool to manage storage fleets of 200+ PB consisting of SSDs, HAMR HDDs, and UltraSMR drives. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:50:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/G2dcN7JEmZBiRpogh6TfVY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital doubles the performance of hard drives with dual-actuator High-Bandwidth, with path to 8X performance increase — Power-Optimized HDDs will reduce power by 20 percent ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital reveals hard disk drives tailored for higher performance and lower power consumption, targeting QLC NAND-based solid-state storage. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:36:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:41:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/M4XuJxGrhLqWapanUaHPDU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital unveils massive 40TB HDD with energy-assisted recording tech — plans 100TB HAMR hard drives by 2029 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital announces HDD roadmap till 2029 at its Innovation Day. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vPsTeXTjsjTmuW2FRau9bF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SSD price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every M.2 SSD from Samsung, Western Digital, Crucial, and more — here are the best deals during the AI-driven pricing crisis ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Updated daily, this list shows the lowest US prices on major SSD models. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Stockton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iETYmf8DTHadRHDMonKWZX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD launches investigation into problems with its controversial SMR hard drives — same drives that got WD sued in 2021 now reporting failure rates due to 'fundamental' flaws ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital Blue and Red HDDs from 2020 that use SMR technology are experiencing enough failures to prompt an investigation from WD itself. These same drives, which included SMR without telling customers, resulted in a class action lawsuit against WD in 2021. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sunny Grimm ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mNpbEdyHBNgkmohfXGkMwm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate's humongous 28TB HDD is a massive deal for a limited time at just $11.75 per TB — Desktop Expansion HDD on sale at Best Buy for $329 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A massive 28TB backup solution for your desktop setup. Seagate's Expansion HDD is $329 in a limited-time Best Buy sale. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stewart Bendle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DfrZvJ49ks3xNGZC4Qa3b6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Slot an 8TB WD Black SN850X into your PC now that it's at one of its lowest-ever prices of $539 — Install all your favorite games on one drive ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Pop a massive 8TB drive into your PC and not worry about storage space on your M.2 SSD. The SN850X 8TB is now only $539. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inside the future of 3D NAND: The roadmap to 500 layers  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 3D NAND industry is rapidly advancing toward 500-layer stacks and 4800 MT/s interfaces by 2027, enabling denser, faster, and more efficient storage. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Grab this 4TB WD Black SN7100 SSD at its lowest-ever Amazon price — the most power-efficient storage drive for your laptop, PlayStation 5, or PC ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dipping to its lowest-ever price on Amazon, WD Black's SN7100 power-efficient 4TB SSD could be yours for just $229 ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Best SSD for the PS5 gets an even bigger price cut in the last hours of Prime Day — WD Black SN850X SSD is $149 for 2TB model, or get 4TB for an outstanding $279 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Compatible with both desktops, laptops, and PlayStation 5. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:40:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:22:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kunal Khullar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/v6aHiZPZ3GxXkvqnNmKPQN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital's $500 million penalty for patent infringement reduced to a mere $1 — court says recipient failed to 'adequately tie a dollar amount' to damages ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A California court reduced the damages awarded to SPEX Technologies after the testimony of its expert has been excluded from the case. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 11:57:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:27:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PU65XByv4fvygf6MRZeJkC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Windows 11 24H2 updates are still failing on Western Digital's SN770, despite the fact that a fix came out 8 months ago — here's what to do if you're stuck ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Microsoft is blocking Windows 11 version 24H2 on systems with WD Black SN770 SSDs due to a firmware issue, yet offers no clear guidance to users despite a firmware fix having been available since October 2024. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:39:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CfK2fwUKiQYxiUHbe8oEB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital still plans to start shipping 36TB HAMR hard drives in 2027 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 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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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 11:49:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uzbsep3sSivLjqR9e2qwVk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital is investing in ceramic hard drive pioneer Cerabyte — company's nearly indestructible storage device gets a key backer ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Cerabyte has announced that Western Digital is investing in its near-indestructible hard drives. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 14:39:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Storage]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephen Warwick ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KEe9yz7rTfjQyEp8MmuLtE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Toshiba says Europe doesn't need 24TB HDDs, witholds beefy models from region ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Toshiba has withheld the European launch of its 24TB N300 and N300 Pro NAS hard drives despite rivals offering similar models there, citing low demand. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 10:10:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/webp" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B2eLcUXemTuDo9AXVd2umg-1280-80.webp">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Old hard drive modded into a variable speed disc sander, spinning rust sands things nicely ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/old-hdd-reworked-into-a-variable-speed-disc-sander</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A step-by-step guide showing how to convert an old HDD into a small variable speed sanding tool has been shared. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:13:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:18:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xy2f8uVA6cHSRi7fVNAzAV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ U.S. tariffs to heavily impact HDD and SSD manufacturers, increasing costs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ U.S. tariffs are reshaping the global storage industry, hitting HDD and SSD makers the hardest due to their complex supply chain. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:27:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:57:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rz58GuGbELv42qFzRA9mWf-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Beef up your Steam Deck storage with this 2TB WD Black SN770M SSD deal - only $177 at Amazon ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/beef-up-your-steam-deck-storage-with-this-2tb-wd-black-sn770m-ssd-deal-only-usd177-at-amazon</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Expand the storage of your gaming handheld or laptop with this 2TB SSD deal on a small form-factor M.2 2230 WD Black SN770M, on sale for only $177 at Amazon. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:58:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:24:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stewart Bendle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pFH4r589sGqUf8aVkoJUV9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese researchers reveal self-encrypting molecular HDD technology supporting 100TB+ capacities ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists propose to use self-assembled Ru LPH molecular coatings for next-generation hard disk drives, but there are major obstacles. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:08:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N4knGfSKeLwPwnCwzFgPfN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Turn up your storage with this 8TB WD Black SN850X SSD at an all-time low price ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital's massive 8TB WD Black SN850X SSD drops to a new all-time low price. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 18:04:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stewart Bendle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PNMeax5mj92tLnZ27FjtML-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD's new HDMR tech to enable record-breaking 100TB+ drives   ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital unveils HDD technology roadmap: expects 100TB HAMR HDDs in 2030, then 100TB+ hard drives featuring HDMR later in the decade. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:54:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 15 Feb 2025 15:31:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PU65XByv4fvygf6MRZeJkC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital outlines HAMR HDD roadmap: First 36TB – 44TB drives in 2026, growing to 80TB – 100TB in 2030. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Tuq6TKx4mNaXfA7ZTZsMYj-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Mystery second hard drive maker gears up to start producing laser-powered HAMR HDDs — either WD or Toshiba preps to release new recording tech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Intevac says industry-wide HAMR adoption is three years away. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:27:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:32:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N4knGfSKeLwPwnCwzFgPfN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Best SSD deals 2026 — savings on Samsung, WD, Crucial, and other SSDs at Amazon, Newegg, and others ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ We've rounded up the best SSD deals to help you expand your PC's storage without breaking the bank. We're constantly updating this list with the best deals across all retailers throughout the year. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stewart Bendle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/g7xfr8cuKSig5tXkJBC4nU-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD Red Plus 10TB NAS HDD hits its lowest-ever price point for Cyber Monday — Just $146  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital's WD Red Plus 10TB NAS HDD goes on sale for Cyber Monday for about 1.6 cents per gigabyte. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 16:38:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 12:08:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Christopher Harper ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6zGb3tdw2Huw8AGtd8GAjc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital separates WD.com and SanDisk.com websites, split between HDD and SSD product categories ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital gets a feeling of what is to come after the company is split into two. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:24:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Storage]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kw7dRLz6uDUz4zTRJDycaX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital granted permission to expand HDD production facility in Thailand ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital could expand HDD production in Thailand for the first time in years. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:50:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Storage]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uukkfM6Cdo2r8gY2AKQwqF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAND Flash Maker Kioxia files for IPO at expected $10.3 billion valuation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Bain Capital hopes to raise $500 million from Kioxia's IPO, retain control over NAND flash maker. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:22:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAND and DRAM prices dropping in spot market, continuing downward trend ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As memory module and SSD makers have loads of chips in stock, they do not buy ICs on spot market, which is why the spot prices of memory decrease. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 21:33:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tech Industry]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3agsz7ZgSznRgBXNYWTZKn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD unveils world's highest-capacity flash memory chip — 2Tb 3D QLC flash chips open the door to bigger and cheaper SSDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ High-capacity SSDs might get cheaper as Western Digital and Kioxia are prepping BiCS8 2Tb 3D QLC NAND devices. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:29:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:02:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Yfvt7svrRqvWkG5xKrULh6-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital rolls out new 2.5-inch HDDs for the first time in seven years: is 6TB the swan song for 2.5-inch hard drives? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital introduces a new capacity point for 2.5-inch HDDs for the first time in seven years. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 14:04:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 17 May 2024 14:04:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Fb2Haefpj3PccafKXC428e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Double up on bulk storage: Save $180 when you buy two 14TB WD Red Pro NAS drives ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Buy two 14TB WD Red Pro drives and save $180 off of the total.  That's a whopping  28TB of storage for your NAS or other preferred backup system. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stewart Bendle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TbMFREjUmQ6Fcs5FaXV2dA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia aims to mass produce 1000-layer 3D NAND by 2031 — quadruple the current number of layers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia expects 1,000-layer 3D NAND memory in six or seven years using innovative production methods. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital claims its new QLC SSD beats its last-gen TLC drive — SN5000S is up to 16.5% faster than SN740 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital's latest QLC-based SN5000S drive is apparently up to 16.5% faster than its TLC-based predecessor, the SN740. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ mc@matthewconnatser.net (Matthew Connatser) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Connatser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Kq6LKweKYHeKRCNN6jaqYo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Huawei says its mysterious new magneto-electric storage device offers unparalleled density ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Huawei's mysterious new OceanStor Arctic magneto-electric storage device promises high storage capacities at low power consumption. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:44:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:58:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uvKWsyosjdvMnPA8CiKDwB-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia offers to make chips for SK Hynix to help revive merger talks with Western Digital: Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia proposes to make 3D NAND for SK Hynix to change its mind about its merger with Western Digital. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Japan to give $1.64 billion in subsidies to Kioxia and WD to boost NAND memory chip production ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Japan's Industry minister said it will add US$ 1.64 Billion in subsidies to Kioxia and Western Digital's NAND making memory chip production facilities, which will generate 9,000 jobs and help reclaim the country's former position as a memory-making hub. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Roshan Ashraf Shaikh ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hvNmLY84pFF5JdiRqLqVPK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD's Latest Enterprise HDDs Store Up to 28TB, With Max Transfer Rates of 298 MB/s ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital continues to increase capacities of ePMR and SMR hard drives. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uukkfM6Cdo2r8gY2AKQwqF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital Denies Hardware Issues With SanDisk Extreme Pro SSDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Solder quality and resistor choice has nothing to do with SanDisk Extreme Pro failures, claims Western Digital. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/csX6kY8TiMsdahhtDid8Gk-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SanDisk Extreme Pro Failures Result From Design and Manufacturing Flaws, Says Data Recovery Firm ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A data recovery specialist from Austria uncovers several possible hardware reasons for the Extreme Pro's failures. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wXALNCa6mXkaSZ8iZz9nbk-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital 1TB C50 SSD Xbox Expansion Card Now at Its Lowest Ever Price: Real Deals ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Increase your Xbox Series X|S storage for less with this fantastic deal on the WD Black C50 1TB expansion card. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stewart Bendle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gmYBHwh8gKZiUJopt5UFN5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital and Kioxia Halt Merger Talks: Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital and Kioxia failed to create world's largest maker of NAND memory. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 17:27:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:06:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kw7dRLz6uDUz4zTRJDycaX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SK Hynix Objects to Kioxia-Western Digital Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ SK Hynix does not like the idea of creating the world's largest maker of NAND. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SsPaPq5rSrGWayhm7fZPZX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital and Kioxia to Announce Merge This Month: Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital and Kioxia are close to forming the world's largest NAND maker. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iVCNZmfe6fg23hp5gRQJeR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital Has the Most Disapproved CEO, Nvidia CEO Is the Most Approved ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Western Digital has the most disliked chief executive, whereas Nvidia's Jensen Huang is admired by his employees. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kw7dRLz6uDUz4zTRJDycaX-1280-80.jpg">
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