Micron Technology has announced the Micron 5400 SSD family of SATA3.0 (6Gbps) SSDs for data centers, which employ 176-layer TLC NAND flash. MTTF, a product developed as an alternative to high-speed ...
When shopping for a new laptop, you'll likely see a hard drive advertised as either an HDD or an SSD, and you'll see a storage size, usually measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB). HDDs have a ...
When it comes time to buy your next high-performance laptop, chances are good that it will feature a solid state drive (SSD). But what if you’d prefer to have a high-speed, high-capacity traditional ...
The WD Black2 is faster than a mechanical hard drive, but it’s not nearly as fast as a comparably priced 500- to 512GB SSD. Its SSD write speed is particularly disappointing. Western Digital’s Black2 ...
With the SSD season slowing down, we finally get to break free and spend some time on other storage technology. The mechanical hard drive world has made some advances in recent months. Some of the ...
The hard drive in my 2005 iMac died. It is a 250 GB 7200 RPM Western Digital. I went to Fry's the other day and bought what I thought was a 7200 WD 1.5TB drive, but come to find out that it is one of ...
The PS4 ships with a reasonably-sized 500GB hard drive, but it's quite lackluster in terms of speed. The drive only spins at 5400 RPM, but it can be easily upgraded to a better drive -- say, a 7200 ...
I need to upgrade the HD in my 15" MacBook Pro and I've been looking at several 7200rpm HDs. I've read the reviews, but what they seem to lack is whether the faster models are really worth it over ...
Toshiba made the news today when it released its 160GB MK1617GSG drive today. What makes it special is its small form factor - it is said to be the world's largest and fastest 1.8-inch hard drive and ...