Tag: hard-drives
Major HDD Component Makers Face Allegations of Price Fixing Over 13 Years
Leading HDD component manufacturers in the US are accused of price fixing, linking to inflated hard drive costs over more than a decade.
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Western Digital Introduces Hard Drives Equipped with Post-Quantum Cryptography for Future-Proof Security
Western Digital launches UltraSMR Ultrastar DC HC6100 HDDs featuring post-quantum cryptography to protect data against future quantum computer attacks.
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Western Digital Reports 45% Revenue Surge Amid AI Infrastructure Boom
Western Digital’s revenue climbed 45% to $3.34 billion, driven by strong demand for storage amid expanding AI computing infrastructure.
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Seagate Reports 44% Revenue Surge Driven by AI Data Center Demand
Seagate’s revenue jumped 44% last quarter, fueled by strong growth in AI-driven data center storage demand.
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Toshiba Sparks Controversy Over Warranty HDD Replacement Delays and Reimbursement Terms
Toshiba faces criticism after offering delayed HDD replacements or reimbursements at original purchase prices under warranty claims.
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Toshiba Announces 30-34TB 3.5-Inch SMR Hard Drives for Hyperscale Data Centers
Toshiba unveils its new 3.5-inch M12 HDD series featuring SMR technology, offering 30 to 34TB capacity aimed at hyperscalers and cloud providers.
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Rising Silver Costs Drive Price Increases in Passive Electronic Components
Murata announces price hikes on passive electronic components amid rising silver costs, expanding industry-wide price pressure beyond memory and storage devices.
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Western Digital Highlights Storage Capacity as Key Metric Over Unit Shipments
Western Digital shifts focus from the number of hard drives shipped to their total storage capacity as the primary industry metric.
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Seagate Begins Mass Production of Mozaic 4+ HDDs Offering Up to 44TB Capacity
Seagate starts large-scale shipments of Mozaic 4+ hard drives, delivering up to 44TB to meet rising demand in AI-driven storage markets.
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Scientists Confirm Magnetic Memory in 2D Materials, Opening Doors for Future Data Storage Advances
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin experimentally observed magnetic phases in atomically thin materials, hinting at denser data storage possibilities.
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European Buyers Find Cost Savings by Purchasing HDDs in the U.S.
Some European consumers are traveling to the U.S. to buy hard drives, finding overall costs lower than local purchases despite travel expenses.
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Western Digital Faces Production Constraints as AI Drives Demand for Enterprise HDDs
Western Digital reports shortages in HDD manufacturing capacity as enterprise and AI sectors dominate demand, reducing consumer product share to 5%.
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