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HDD Benchmarks Hierarchy 2023
By Jarred Walton last updated
Price per TB is another factor to consider.

HDD component supplier ‘collapses’ and 600 jobs will be lost
By Mark Tyson published
A producer of thin films for HDDs has ‘collapsed’ and 600 people will have to find new jobs, according to reports from Taiwan.

Best Hard Drives 2023: Top HDDs for Desktop PCs, NAS, and More
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We recommend the best hard drives for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.

WD's Latest Enterprise HDDs Store Up to 28TB, With Max Transfer Rates of 298 MB/s
By Anton Shilov published
Western Digital continues to increase capacities of ePMR and SMR hard drives.

Seagate Ramping 32TB HAMR HDD in Q1, 40TB+ HDDs in 2025
By Anton Shilov published
Seagate updates its HAMR roadmap with 32TB, 40TB+ hard drives in investor documents.

WD Gold 22TB HDD Review: The Gold Standard?
By Shane Downing published
ArmorCache is the standout enterprise feature.

New PS5 External Disc Drive Requires Internet Connection for Pairing
By Andrew E. Freedman published
The Sony PS5 Slim's external disc drive requires an internet connection for pairing, but some have raised fears this will make it hard to play games down the line.

Western Digital Readies 28TB HDD
By Anton Shilov published
Western Digital's 28TB Ultrastar DC HC HDD is set to compete against Seagate's 32 TB Exos HDD next year.
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