Under the terms of the settlement, Western Digital will offer free backup-and-recovery software to customers who bought its hard drives between March 22, 2001, and ...

Western Digital has announced a new disk drive architecture that combines flash memory with high-density hard-disk drives plus a small CPU to manage everything. If this sounds familiar, it is. Several ...

Western Digital introduced new high-capacity and high-performance products this week during its What’s Next event in San Francisco. First up, WD announced it is sampling conventional 22TB and shingled ...

Both hard drives and solid-state drives are fairly reliable, but both will also eventually fail, as all storage devices do.

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For many of us, World Backup Day is a reminder that as protected as our data is, there’s always more we can do to safeguard it. If you aren’t utilizing the 3-2-1 rule – three copies, two storage types ...

Storage heavyweight Western Digital has just announced a new raft of storage products, among them a hard drive with a whopping 26 TB capacity. You probably won't want that one for home use, but there ...

Western Digital announced a raft of new products yesterday aimed at both regular consumer PCs and big businesses with storage-hungry servers. The headliners are two new hard drives with huge ...

Western Digital is separating its hard drive and flash memory businesses. Western Digital is separating its hard drive and flash memory businesses. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...

Something to look forward to: When Western Digital revealed its 20TB hard drive and new storage architecture earlier this year, it hadn't provided a concrete date or price for general availability.

On the heels of Gripe Line reader Paul’s complaint about defective Seagate drives, Bob writes in with a related issue, this time with Western Digital hardware. “I recently purchased a couple of ...