Hard Disks
Mitre reveals ten worst hardware security weaknesses in 2021

Mitre reveals ten worst hardware security weaknesses in 2021
The list aims to highlight common hardware flaws to help eliminate them from product development cycles
3 Nov 2021
HDD vs SSD: Which storage solution is best for you?

HDD vs SSD: Which storage solution is best for you?
You can have your storage cheap and slow or fast and pricey
29 Jun 2021
Best data recovery tools 2021: Restore your lost files

Best data recovery tools 2021: Restore your lost files
Deleted partitions and corrupted disks don’t need to mean irretrievable folders
18 Mar 2021
Best data recovery tools 2020: Restore your lost files
Best data recovery tools 2020: Restore your lost files
Deleted partitions and corrupted disks don’t need to mean irretrievable folders
7 Dec 2020
How to format a hard drive

How to format a hard drive
If you are planning on ditching your old computer, formatting a hard drive is almost always a necessary thing to do
16 Dec 2019
WD Red 6TB review

WD Red 6TB review
A high quality HDD that makes for fast NAS drives, but the price could be more competitive
2 Feb 2018
Toshiba N300 High-Reliability Hard Drive review

Toshiba N300 High-Reliability Hard Drive review
A powerful and well-priced hard disk designed for NAS devices, but smaller capacities would be good to see
24 Jan 2018
Seagate creates 10TB hard drive for cloud datacentres

Seagate creates 10TB hard drive for cloud datacentres
Seagate Enterprise 3.5 Capacity HDD offers lowest power to TB ratio
13 Jan 2016
Kaspersky uncovers hard drive hackers with Stuxnet links

Kaspersky uncovers hard drive hackers with Stuxnet links
The Equation Group is believed to have been infecting machines for 20 years
17 Feb 2015
How to choose the right disk utility

How to choose the right disk utility
Steve Cassidy provides some practical guidance as to how to ensure you make the right decision when it comes to disk utilities...
3 Feb 2014
EMC reaffirms flash storage commitment

EMC reaffirms flash storage commitment
Storage giant hints at new flash offerings to be unveiled later this year.
22 Oct 2013
Seagate Wireless Plus 1TB review 

Seagate Wireless Plus 1TB review
A good looking wireless drive, which is let down by performance and price.
5 Mar 2013
Toshiba unveils 4TB hard disk drive

Toshiba unveils 4TB hard disk drive
Latest hardware has been optimised to meet enterprise and cloud service provider storage needs, company claims.
30 Nov 2012
Apple extends faulty hard drive replacement programme

Apple extends faulty hard drive replacement programme
Faulty Seagate 1TB drives found in older iMac models.
17 Oct 2012
HGST helium-filled hard drive to ship in 2013

HGST helium-filled hard drive to ship in 2013
Storage vendor claims new sealed drive will result in lower storage and cooling costs for datacentre providers.
13 Sep 2012
iStorage diskAshur 3.0 review

iStorage diskAshur 3.0 review
A portable hard drive with built in cable and 256-bit encryption makes this device ideal for storing confidential information. Even if file transfer s…
19 Jul 2012
NHS trust and local council hit back at ICO fines

NHS trust and local council hit back at ICO fines
Public sector organisations dispute cases that netted the data protection watchdog £415,000.
6 Jun 2012
ICO hits NHS trust with record £325,000 fine

ICO hits NHS trust with record £325,000 fine
Data protection watchdog hits Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust with penalty following staff and patient data breach.
1 Jun 2012
iStorage diskAshur DT hard disk review

iStorage diskAshur DT hard disk review
With a PIN number security system and 256-bit AES encryption this 3TB hard disk is as secure as they come - but is it worth £299?
3 May 2012
Western Digital MyBook Thunderbolt Duo Review

Western Digital MyBook Thunderbolt Duo Review
Mike Jennings looks at the pricey 4TB hard drive, which comes with disappointing read/write speeds despite packing the high-speed Thunderbolt interfac…
26 Apr 2012
ICO sounds alarm over second-hand hard drives

ICO sounds alarm over second-hand hard drives
Data protection watchdog claims more than 10 per cent of sold-on hard drives contain previous owner's data.
25 Apr 2012
HGST unveils 4TB hard drive

HGST unveils 4TB hard drive
The company claims its newly launched Ultrastar 7K4000 is the largest enterprise level drive on the market.
4 Apr 2012