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SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD Suffer Sudden Failures: WD Responds
WD says that it is readying a firmware fix for a frightening SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD sudden failure issue, but it only mentions updates for 4TB users.
Kioxia and Western Digital Intensify Merger Talks: Report
Kioxia and Western Digital advance merger talks as prices and demand for flash memory fall.
Western Digital 16TB External Hard Drive Now $229 at Amazon
The Western Digital 16TB Elements external hard drive is available for $229, down from its usual price of $269 at Amazon.
Western Digital Online Store Still Closed After March Cyber Attack
The Western Digital online store is still closed and planned to reopen about 6 weeks after the March cyber attack.
Phison Chief Warns of Bankruptcies in the NAND Industry
Phison executive expects further 3D NAND production cuts, as producers lose billions in the first quarter.
WD Warns Customers That Hackers Stole Their Data
Western Digital has released a press release with details on the latest security breach along with plans to restore online store access.
Kioxia and WD to Present Details on 3D NAND With 300+ Layers
Kioxia, Western Digital, and Tokyo Electron will present papers covering next-generation 3D NAND memory with over 300 – 400 layers.
Seagate Hit with $300 Million Fine for Shipping 7.4 Million HDDs to Huawei
Seagate to pay record fine for shipping 7.4 million hard drives to Huawei from 2020 to 2021.