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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.

WD Injects 22TB HDDs Into My Book External Drive Lineup for Capacities up to 44TB
By Matt Safford published
Digital hoarders and 8K content creators, rejoice!

Seagate Partners With DNA Tech Startup for 1000x Data Densities
By Mark Tyson published
Seagate's prototype machine is the size of a family kitchen, but using ‘lab on a chip’ technology it is hoped to shrink the device size down to seven liters.

Seagate Reveals Star Wars-Branded FireCuda External HDDs
By Anton Shilov published
Seagate's special edition Star Wars HDDs have Boba Fett, Grogu, and The Mandalorian outside, and 2TB of SMR storage inside.

WD Easystore 14TB External Hard Drive Falls to its Lowest Price of the Year
By Jason England published
At Best Buy, this massive 14TB external hard drive from WD just got a $130 price cut — taking it down to just $289.99.

WD Easystore 8TB External Hard Drive Falls to Its Lowest Price of the Summer
By Jason England last updated
At Best Buy, WD’s Easystore 8TB external hard drive has been given a $40 price cut — taking it down to just $179.99.

Get $150 off This 8TB WD External Hard Drive
By Jason England published
Right now at Amazon, WD’s 8TB My Book desktop external hard drive is down to just $149 — a massive 50% discount.

WD's Huge 5TB Easystore Portable Hard Drive is now under $100
By Jason England published
Right now at Best Buy, you can save $80 on the WD Easystore 5TB portable hard drive — taking the price down to just $99.99.
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