Seagate's Osprey STL022 HDD Validated: 22TB For The Masses By Anton Shilov published 14 May 22 SATA-IO validates Seagate's codenamed Osprey STL022 hard drive.
WD Pricing Error Lists Hard Drives Starting at $1 By Zhiye Liu published 8 May 22 Western Digital has slashed the prices for its Gold, Red Pro, Red Plus, Purple, Purple Pro, and Blue hard drives on its online store. But it's probably a pricing error.
HDD Areal Density Growth Slows as Capacity Increases By Anton Shilov published 19 April 22 Hard drives need energy-assisted magnetic recording to keep gaining areal density and capacity.
Some New Hard Drives Have Less Endurance Than SSDs By Anton Shilov published 7 March 22 Modern HDD workload ratings formally make them less reliable than SSDs.
Western Digital 20TB NAS HDD Debuts With 64GB Flash For $499 (Updated) By Zhiye Liu published 28 February 22 Western Digital's Red Pro 20TB with OptiNAND technology is available for NAS systems.
Toshiba's 20TB HDDs Are Ready For Primetime By Anton Shilov published 12 February 22 SATA-IO validates Toshiba's upcoming 20TB HDDs for interoperability.
Toshiba: 26TB HDDs Due Within a Year, 40TB HDDs in Five Years By Anton Shilov published 9 February 22 Toshiba discloses MAS-MAMR, HAMR roadmap.
Seagate HDDs Top and Bottom Backblaze’s 2021 Failure Rates Data By Michelle Ehrhardt published 1 February 22 Backblaze’s 2021 HDD stability report reveals how resilient hard drives have become.
Seagate: We Are Shipping 22TB HDDs By Anton Shilov published 28 January 22 Hybrid 22TB SMR HDDs from Seagate are shipping.
Toshiba Details Plans for 30TB and Larger HDDs By Anton Shilov published 14 December 21 Toshiba, Showa Denko, and TDK have teamed up to use MAS-MAMR technology in order to create 30TB and larger hard drives.
Seagate Demonstrates HDD with PCIe NVMe Interface (Updated) By Anton Shilov published 10 November 21 Seagate shows off a 3.5-inch HDD with a PCIe interface, NVMe protocol.
Seagate: 20TB HDD Production Ramping, Dual-Actuator HDDs Gaining Adoption By Anton Shilov published 25 October 21 Seagate's CMR 20TB HDD is nearing formal launch, Mach.2 HDDs are gaining adoption.
Seagate Preps 2nd Generation HAMR HDDs with 30TB Capacity By Anton Shilov published 23 September 21 Seagate's working on 30TB HDDs, but does not say when they are set to become available.
Seagate Halts Barracuda Pro HDDs: A Replacement Is Coming By Anton Shilov published 22 September 21 High-capacity drives for desktops are scarce. For now.
Ding! Toshiba's Microwave-Assisted 18TB Hard Drives Are Ready for Desktops, NAS By Anton Shilov published 17 September 21 Toshiba unveils 18TB X300 and N300 HDDs for desktops and NAS .
Chia Coin Miners Are Reselling Used SSDs as New By Aleksandar Kostovic published 3 September 21 Reports suggest that miners who are looking to turn to other altcoins are selling their worn-out SSDs from Chia plotting as brand new.
The 8TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD Just Dropped to Pre-Chia Pricing By Jason England published 1 September 21 At Newegg, the 8TB Seagate IronWolf 7,200 RPM HDD just got a huge $50 price cut — taking the cost down to just $189.99.
WD Easystore 14TB External Hard Drive Falls to its Lowest Price of the Year By Jason England published 18 August 21 At Best Buy, this massive 14TB external hard drive from WD just got a $130 price cut — taking it down to just $289.99.
HDD Shipments Set All-Time Capacity Record By Anton Shilov published 12 August 21 Shipped HDD capacity hits 351.4EB in Q2 2021.
WD Sold $200 Million in Hard Drives for Chia Mining Last Quarter By Anton Shilov published 5 August 21 Sales of Western Digital's high-capacity enterprise drives increase to 7.7 million per quarter.
