hard drive

Hands-on with G-Tech’s first USB Type-C mobile drive

Leigh D. StarkJune 2, 2016

External drives are about to go through a bit of a change, as the ports shift to a newer standard. G-Technology is one of the first to do this, and we’re going hands-on with the result.... (Read More)

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LaCie’s Chromé drive to bring design to solid-state

Leigh D. StarkMay 24, 2016

The future of hard drive isn’t with moving parts, but rather with solid-state, like the stuff in memory cards, and if you want something beautifully designed, be prepared to pony up the cash.... (Read More)

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Review: WD My Cloud Mirror (Generation 2)

Leigh D. StarkMarch 9, 2016

They say that manners make the man, but memory makes the machine, and WD shows that with a new generation of network storage with increased specs to make the idea of a network appliance more useful around the home.... (Read More)

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Helium to increase hard drive storage at WD

Leigh D. StarkMarch 3, 2016

What do balloons have in common with hard drives? Typically not much, but a new range of hard drives from WD may change that.... (Read More)

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G-Tech boxes up terabytes of storage for creative pros

Leigh D. StarkSeptember 16, 2015

Until solid-state drives become as cheap as chips and everyone can buy them en masse, most of us will have to stick to moving part hard drives, as they just offer better value for big storage. And if you need big storage, well, G-Tech thinks it can help out.... (Read More)

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WD redesigns external drives for large storage, security

Leigh D. StarkMay 28, 2015

Backups are one of the most pivotal things you can do as a computer user, and since we’re all using computers en masse, that means we all should be backing up often. WD gets this, and for its latest drives, is focusing on more space and an easier workflow.... (Read More)

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Seagate, LaCie get wireless and stylish with new drives

Leigh D. StarkMarch 26, 2015

External storage is one of those things we all have to have, but this year, it’s getting a little more stylish, a little more rugged, and a little thinner, so now you just have to work out what style you want for your computer. ... (Read More)

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HGST ups notebook storage, offers a 1.5TB drive

Staff writersMay 22, 2013

Everyone keeps telling us that notebooks will eventually kill off the desktop market, and while laptops are getting better, it's that lack of storage that stops us from seeing it. Hold on, though, because Hitachi's storage division has announced a new drive that could help fix that.... (Read More)

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