Latest HDDs News
WD Red Pro 26TB hits the market for $569
Western Digital reveals ultimate hard drive-based storage solutions for creative professionals and 26TB hard drives for NAS.
Seagate hard drive controversy persists as scammers discover methods to alter reliability metrics
Scammers have found a new way to manipulate operating hours in FARM logs, making it harder for users to distinguish new drives from old ones.
Chinese researchers reveal self-encrypting molecular HDD technology supporting 100TB+ capacities
Scientists propose to use self-assembled Ru LPH molecular coatings for next-generation hard disk drives, but there are major obstacles.
Seagate's fraudulent HDD scandal expands: IronWolf Pro hard drives reportedly also affected
Used Seagate's IronWolf Pro HDDs are also sold as new.
WD's new HDMR tech to enable record-breaking 100TB+ drives
Western Digital unveils HDD technology roadmap: expects 100TB HAMR HDDs in 2030, then 100TB+ hard drives featuring HDMR later in the decade.
Western Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030
Western Digital outlines HAMR HDD roadmap: First 36TB – 44TB drives in 2026, growing to 80TB – 100TB in 2030.
Fraudulent hard drive scandal deepens at Seagate: Clues point at Chinese Chia mining farms
Investigations suggest the used Exos HDDs originate from Chinese mining farms that were used to mine Chia.
Seagate responds to fraudulent hard drives scandal, says resellers should only buy from certified partners
Seagate says it had nothing to do with used hard drives fraudulently sold as new ones, and recommends resellers to only buy from certified Seagate partners.
