A gamer recently discovered something startling when his external hard drive failed. What appeared to be a routine tech issue ...

Nothing lasts forever, and that's especially true for mechanical hard drives. We highlight the reasons for HDD failures and give you tips on how to prevent defects.

Eric Savitz commented in another Forbes blog today that Thailand floods are causing technology supply chain issues. These issues are particularly severe for several hard disk drive (HDD) companies ...

Components of SATA Hard Drives. Manufacturers seal hard drives in hermetic rooms to avoid any contamination by particles of dust, a single one of which can completely destroy a hard drive.

A hard disk drive’s more languid pace is fine when you don’t need to interact with it frequently, but if you have one as a boot drive, you’ll feel its slower speed every time you use your PC ...

SAN DIMAS, CA – June 1, 2009 – Trace amounts of organic and inorganic contaminants of hard disk components are extremely difficult to detect by current methods. Common techniques, such as inspection ...

Why put more wear on the hard disk components? Based on my unscientific experiments with Velociraptors the outermost part of the disk is significantly faster than subsequent partitions.

Paragon Hard Disk Manager offers total control over storage volumes for Mac, Windows, or Linux. If there’s anyone who knows what makes these file systems tick, it’s Paragon Software.

CQ3 2019 was a good quarter for the HDD industry but 2019 total shipments will be less than 2018, even though total shipped capacity increased, due to growth in higher capacity near line HDDs.

NHS Surrey learned the hard way earlier this year when data regulators fined it £200,000 for releasing the private records of 3,000 patients to the general public – the data destruction company ...