Seagate's HAMR Hard Drives Finally Ready for Market After 20-Year Development
Seagate announces successful qualification testing of its heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) drives, promising capacities up to 32TB. The breakthrough technology uses laser heating to increase storage density and shows impressive durability results after extensive testing.
Crucial MX500 SSD Discontinued After Defining an Era in Consumer Storage
After a remarkable seven-year run, Crucial ends production of its popular MX500 SATA SSD to make way for next-generation storage products. The highly reliable drive, known for its TLC NAND technology and competitive pricing, leaves behind a legacy in the consumer storage market.
Lexar NM790: New 8TB SSD Pushes Storage Boundaries with Premium Performance
Lexar's latest NM790 SSD boasts an impressive 8TB capacity with blazing PCIe Gen 4 speeds up to 7,000 MB/s. The drive features innovative caching technology for power efficiency and targets content creators, gamers, and PS5 users seeking massive storage.
Apple Prevails in iCloud Free Storage Lawsuit, Court Upholds 5GB Limit
A U.S. Appeals Court has dismissed claims that Apple deceived users about iCloud's free 5GB storage tier. The ruling rejected arguments that staying within the limit was impossible, noting some plaintiffs maintained free accounts and users could disable the service.
French Startup Disrupts Mac Studio Storage Market with DIY SSD Upgrade Solution
Polysoft's innovative Kickstarter campaign offers Mac Studio owners a way to upgrade storage at half of Apple's prices through custom circuit boards. While voiding warranty, the solution supports up to 8TB and has already raised triple its funding goal.
Huawei's Revolutionary MED Storage Technology Combines SSD Speed with Tape Capacity
Huawei unveils groundbreaking magneto-electric disk storage that fuses SSD and tape capabilities while using 90% less power than traditional HDDs. This innovative solution helps the company maintain competitiveness despite US trade restrictions.