How to upgrade your external hard drive to USB 3.0
Ready for an unconventional upgrade? How about this: You can turn an old, pokey external hard drive into a blazingly fast one with about 10 minutes of your time and $15 of your money.read more
View ArticleSeagate introduces a new hard drive designed specifically for NAS installations
Most NAS drives are sold sans drives today. Seeing a wide-open opportunity, Seagate steps in with solutions up to 4TB. read more
View ArticleHow to make good use of an old hard drive
Carol Hart has an extra hard drive hanging around. She asked me what she can do with it.read more
View ArticleBuffalo DriveStation DDR provides a boost over a typical hard drive
Buffalo's newest external desktop hard drive, the DriveStation DDR HD-GDU3, offers the large storage capacity of a hard drive with the speed similar to a solid-state drive (SSD). Buffalo does this by...
View ArticleSSD vs HDD hard drives: the best storage to have in a Mac
Speed vs space: what's the fastest and best-value hard drive to buy.read more
View Article7 mobile hard drives: More portable and more powerful
If you want to back up and carry all your data with you, these lightweight hard drives let you do it easily and with style.read more
View ArticleThunderbolt drive shipments surge, but USB still reigns
Single disk drive shipments continue to surpass all other storage devices, such as RAIDed NAS systems, for personal data storage, while shipments of hardware with the Thunderbolt interface surged in...
View ArticleReview: Buffalo's DriveStation DDR hard drive rockets your file transfers
The scoop: DriveStation DDR (HD-GDU3), by Buffalo Americas, about $160 (2TB version) or $200 (3TB version).read more
View ArticleSeagate unveils a hard drive for tablets, shuns SSDs
Seagate has unveiled a new hard drive with up to 500GB of space that will give tablets PC-like storage, while offering the same power, performance and reliability of an SSD.read more
View ArticleSeagate to produce 5TB hard drive next year, 20TB by 2020
Seagate announced that it has sold more than 1 million drives using a new recording technology that will offer consumers 5TB hard drives next year and possibly 20TB drives by 2020.read more
View ArticleHaving fun with super-fast storage drives
Two drives (and a docking station) that can help speed up your personal file storage transfer dilemmas.read more
View Article6TB helium-filled hard drives take flight, bump capacity 50%
Finding ways to use helium gas lets Western Digital to decrease power use by 23%. read more
View Article25,000-drive study shines a light on how long hard drives actually last
After tracking 25,000 hard drives for 4 years, BackBlaze has some answers about the lifespan of hard drives--answers that involve bathtubs.read more
View ArticleSeagate hard drives get larger, sexier
Seagate jumps early into the CES frenzy, announcing a silver-plated hard drive, as well as other new drives.read more
View ArticleBackblaze lists most reliable hard drives based on its massive cloud study
Overall, Western Digital's drives on average lasted the longest; Seagate's came in last.read more
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