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Best Black Friday Hard Drive deals 2025 — HDD deals from WD, Seagate, and Toshiba
Cheap and deep storage deals to celebrate this Black Friday.
Best Hard Drives 2025: Our top HDD picks for desktop PCs, NAS, and more
We recommend the best hard drives for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.
Grab 14TB of shuckable storage for $169 — WD external hard drive back to all-time low for Black Friday
Deals The WD Elements 14TB external hard drive is available for $169.99 again, 55% off its normal price.
For just $10-per-terabyte, you can grab a 24TB Seagate BarraCuda HDD before shortages hit
Deals The lowest price in at least 30 days has Newegg discounting the 24TB Seagate BarraCuda Compute to just $249.
HDDs on backorder for two years as AI datacenters trigger shortage
The AI boom might help QLC overtake TLC in the next two years.
WD launches investigation into problems with its SMR hard drives
SMR haters have years of wariness towards the hard drive tech vindicated.
Unlucky buyer purchases external Seagate HDD, gets an SD card glued inside a plastic shell
Not the flash upgrade they were hoping for...
Toshiba touts industry-first 12-disk HDD stacking technology, will pair with microwave-based recording tech
Toshiba claims it is the first to “verify 12-disk stacking technology,” while its HDD rivals flounder with 10 or 11.
