Ninkear MBOX 8 Pro is a modular mini PC with a bold storage experiment that challenges conventional design, but its ...

The IBM 350, the world's first hard disk, was released in 1956. As the RAMAC computer's memory, it had space for 3.75 ...

As SSDs have gotten ever cheaper, the appeal of traditional magnetic hard drives has waned. Well, for gamers if not some industrial scale storage applications. That's remained true even with flash ...

Seagate recently introduced a novel approach to HDD development and evolution, bringing magnetic storage and NVMe together in ...

The Advantage2 computer that was used to achieve today’s milestone is available for customers today on D-Wave’s Leap ...

Hard drives originally used Longitudinal Magnetic Recording (LMR), where the poles of the magnet grain were flat on the surface of the disk. This took up a lot of space, so they aligned the grains ...

Figure 1: Areal density (on a log scale) versus year for different forms of magnetic HDD technology. Magnetic recording media are made from ferromagnetic materials, such as Fe, Co, Ni and their ...

With today's data rates of only a few hundred megabytes per second, access to digital information remains relatively slow. Initial experiments have already shown a promising new strategy: Magnetic ...

Seagate is set to buy a specialist in HAMR HDD production, a move which will be bad news for rivals Western Digital and ...