HDDs – Kernel Sesias

22 Maggio 2026Tecnologia

Class-action price-fixing lawsuit targets hard drive component makers as costs skyrocket — 13-year scheme allegedly drove up prices for major HDD brands

A class-action lawsuit was filed against nearly every major hard drive suspension assembly maker, alleging that said companies’ price-fixing efforts resulted in […]

30 Ottobre 2025Tecnologia

WD launches investigation into problems with its controversial SMR hard drives — same drives that got WD sued in 2021 now reporting failure rates due to ‘fundamental’ flaws

Hard drive manufacturer Western Digital has confirmed that it is looking into potential problems with its older hard drives identified by data […]

28 Ottobre 2025Tecnologia

Unlucky buyer purchases external Seagate HDD, gets an SD card glued inside a plastic shell

Fake hard drives have become more common over the past decade or so, as online marketplaces have connected third-party sellers and buyers. […]

11 Ottobre 2025Tecnologia

Save $80 off this humongous, enterprise-class hard drive — WD Gold 14TB HDD on clearance sale, just 1.7 cents per gigabyte

Even though SSDs have taken over as the primary choice for storage in desktop and mobile devices, hard drives are still the […]

9 Ottobre 2025Tecnologia

Spacious 24TB hard drive is a mere 1 cent per GB — Seagate’s BarraCuda 24TB HDD is back on sale for $249

You might want a superfast M.2 SSD for gaming or booting Windows on your PC, but what if you just want the […]

8 Ottobre 2025Tecnologia

WD’s monstrous 14TB external hard drive drops back to all-time low pricing on day two of Amazon’s Prime Day sales — Elements Desktop HDD on sale for $169.99

If you’re running out of space on your PC for archiving your files, but don’t need or want to deal with setting […]

27 Settembre 2025Tecnologia

Get massive, speedy HDD storage with Western Digital’s 22TB WD Red Pro at just $400 — enjoy 11% off a comparatively fast CMR hard drive

Even though SSDs have largely eclipsed mechanical drives in today’s PC landscape, they still hold an important position when it comes to […]

14 Settembre 2025Tecnologia

IBM announced the world’s first HDD, the 3.75MB RAMAC 350 disk storage unit, 69 years ago today — unit weighed more than a ton, 50 platters ran at 1,200 RPM

HDDs aren’t dead yet, and thus today we can celebrate the aging spinning rust data storage medium’s 69th birthday. On this day […]

13 Settembre 2025Tecnologia

Spacious 24TB hard drive is available for a mere 1 cent per GB — Seagate’s BarraCuda 24TB is back on sale for $249

If you’re short on storage space, you might want to consider investing in a high-quality HDD. Unlike SSDs, HDDs are an excellent […]

9 Agosto 2025Tecnologia

Seagate’s monstrous BarraCuda 24TB hard drive on sale for only one cent per gigabyte — drops back to Prime Day pricing at $250

Newegg has Seagate’s 24 TB BarraCuda on sale for only $249.99, shaving off $50 from its original price, meaning it has now […]