Tag: data-storage

Kioxia unveils the EG7 solid-state drive using 218-layer 3D QLC NAND, delivering high capacities and performance on par with BG7 TLC-based SSDs.

Toshiba faces criticism after offering delayed HDD replacements or reimbursements at original purchase prices under warranty claims.

Chinese scientists have advanced ultra-dense holographic data storage using machine learning, addressing key challenges in recording and decoding.

Physicist Ilia Toli unveils a flash memory prototype boasting density improvements of up to 100,000 times over current technologies.

Sandisk aims to start pilot manufacturing of next-gen HBF memory in Japan by late 2026 with full-scale production targeted for 2027.

I-O Data and Verbatim have pledged to maintain their Blu-ray drive and disc production amid declining industry demand in Japan.

Toshiba unveils its new 3.5-inch M12 HDD series featuring SMR technology, offering 30 to 34TB capacity aimed at hyperscalers and cloud providers.

Optical discs are expected to see a 20% price increase in Q2 2026 due to supply shortages linked to geopolitical and industrial disruptions.

Samsung expands its 870 EVO SSD lineup with an 8TB SATA model, boosting capacity options for 2.5-inch drives.

A detailed six-month test of DVD-RW discs reveals discontinued TDK discs offer superior rewrite durability over current options.

Phison’s CEO forecasts continued sharp increases in NAND chip prices as supply shortages persist without relief.

Seagate’s FireCuda X1070 series offers PCIe 4.0 SSDs up to 4TB with read speeds exceeding 7 GB/s, now available at select US retailers.

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