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When an SSD meets HDD: SanDisk and Western Digital are officially a couple
Western Digital and SanDisk are in the final steps of becoming one, as the digital storage giants announced today that they have all the a-okays needed to complete their merger. WD began plans to buy...
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Samsung unveils the world’s highest capacity microSD card
Samsung is striking down "low storage" warnings with a vengeance, announcing a microSD card that can hold as much space in a fingernail-sized chip as the hard drive of the laptop this story was...
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HP’s new 3D printer is 10x faster than rivals, shame it’s so expensive
HP has announced that it’s now taking orders for its Jet Fusion 3D printers, with the hardware expected to begin shipping from late 2016. The company claims that its Jet Fusion 3D Printing Solution...
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HGST top for hard drive reliability after 1 billion hours of testing
Some hard disks are more reliable than others, and a new report has cast further light on which drives are less likely to fail. Backblaze produces regular reports on hard disk reliability and the...
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Google IO: Google made its AI smarter by building its own custom chips
Google believes artificial intelligence (AI) is the future, so much so that it started making its own custom processors to allow its algorithms to learn faster. Google calls these chips Tensor...
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Toshiba plays catch up with 8TB performance hard drive
The competition is heating up at the top end of the hard disk drive market with Toshiba finally announcing its first 8TB hard disk drive, the X300, one aimed at the high performance market: that’s...
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Should your business switch to flash storage now?
Introduction and falling costs Flash storage as a replacement for traditional hard drives has been touted as the next great hardware advance for the last few years. When techradar pro spoke with...
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Planning to buy an SSD? You absolutely must read this
A new survey from data recovery firm Kroll Ontrack has found that SSDs suffer from a worryingly high failure rate. The research, which encompassed some 1,850 customers across North America, Europe and...
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Updated: The 7 best USB-C accessories, cables and adapters
Goodbye clutter, hello USB Type-C Update: Need to add more ports to your desktop? We’ve added Aukey’s USB-C PCI-Express card to the tail-end of our list. What the port Gods giveth, they taketh away –...
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Western Digital amps up its 3TB wireless drive with the fastest Wi-Fi
Western Digital is fluffing up its wireless drive offerings with a new My Passport Wireless Pro portable hard drive and My Cloud Pro NAS solution. The earlier is a follow up to Western Digital My...
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Fujifilm’s refreshed printer turns your phone into an instant-photo machine
Instant cameras may be a hit at parties, but a wasted shot of that precious single-use film can also be a hit to your wallet. Enter Fujifilm’s Share series of printers, which help alleviate these woes...
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Don’t fall into this trap if you’re selling an old hard drive
A new study has shown that people selling on their old used hard drives or SSDs aren’t taking the proper precautions to fully wipe their data from them, with the obvious danger that the buyer may be...
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Updated: Top 10 Best SSDs of 2016 in the UK
Introduction Size does matter. And when it comes to SSDs, size costs too. At least, it did. Back in 2008, Intel launched its first solid state drive aimed at mere punters rather than enterprise...
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Two years in, USB Type-C still isn’t up to snuff
Introduction Look around you. Even with the advent of the cloud and the ubiquity of Wi-Fi replacing cables nothing beats a good old Universal Serial Bus port – or simply USB. It’s ingrained in our...
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Samsung’s 4TB SSD will hold all the Steam games you’ll never play
Samsung is giving you yet another reason to ditch your mechanical hard drive with a new 850 EVO 4TB SSD. A few years ago, you’d be hard pressed to even find SSDs with more than 128GB of storage and...
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Prime Day 2016: The best Amazon Prime Day deals 2016
Amazon Prime Day deals 2016 The best Amazon Prime Day deals in the US started at midnight and all of the temporary price drops only last 24 hours through the end of July 12. We’re updating the massive...
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Asus claims its Strix graphics card is the coolest RX 480 yet
It was all about Nvidia yesterday with the launch of the GTX 1060, but we can focus back on AMD today as Asus has unveiled its new ROG Strix RX 480 graphics card. The stock flavor of the card will be...
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Intel begins shipping Kaby Lake as next wave of CPUs nears
Kaby Lake CPUs, the successor to Skylake and seventh generation of Intel’s Core processors, have now begun shipping. This fact was announced by chief executive Brian Krzanich, as Intel revealed its...
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Gigabyte claims its RX 480 graphics card runs completely silent
Gigabyte has announced its new RX 480 G1 Gaming graphics card, which boasts nifty custom cooling that’s dead quiet, and software that allows for easy overclocking. The card comes in two variants, with...
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Intel’s Coffee Lake will bring six-core CPUs to the masses
Is Intel about to bring six-core CPUs into its mainstream processor offerings? Apparently so, although you’ll have to wait till the year after next for them to arrive. Yes, according to a leaked...
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