Latest Internal hard drive News

Western Digital's factory in Thailand under water

Hard disk factory floods cause PC prices to rise by up to £60

Posted at 14:35, 14 Nov 2011

Thai floods shut down hard disk factories and send PC prices rocketing

Samsung launches 1TB laptop hard drive

Posted at 11:10, 10 Jun 2011

Packs more data into a standard 9.5mm drive than ever before

Seagate unveils SSD-beating hard disk

Posted at 16:51, 24 May 2010

The Seagate Momentus blends flash memory with a hard disk and is supposed to almost as quick as an SSD, but will it become an essential bit of kit or fall by the wayside like Intel's Robson?

Corsair breaks the speed record with new SSDs

Posted at 10:57, 08 Mar 2010

"The fastest SSDs that Corsair has launched" says VP of Engineering.

Western Digital crams even more storage capacity into hard disks

Posted at 11:42, 17 Dec 2009

WD's new technology means hard disks could have even more storage space than they do already.

OCZ announces massive 1TB SSD

Posted at 12:08, 18 Nov 2009

OCZ has announced a gargantuan 1TB solid state disk (SSD), the aptly named Colossus.

Apple drops ZFS project

Posted at 12:38, 26 Oct 2009

Apple has abandoned a plans to provide Mac OS X with a new file system for storing data on hard drives and other media.

Western Digital launch external hard disks with digital labels

Posted at 17:49, 07 Oct 2009

Hard disk manufacturer Western Digital has launched several new external hard disks, all of which have small e-ink displays which can be used as a digital label.

Super-fast USB3 hard disks finally arrive

Posted at 17:30, 29 Sep 2009

Freecom's Hard Drive XS 3.0 and Buffalo's DriveStation HD-HXU3 are the first external desktop hard disks to come with USB3 ports - a faster version of the more common USB2 interface currently used on external hard disks.