The pioneering hard disk concept of the IBM 3340 became the industry standard as the 30-30 or Winchester, which also found its way into PCs in the 1980s. 50 years ago, the IT trade press was ...

But why the change, and what made Dell get away with Latitude and OptiPlex? Dell says it changed how its computers are named to make things simpler and bring more focus on different use cases.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential to cloud data center infrastructure, hard disk drives (HDDs) are complex devices that blend material science, mechanical engineering and physics. As part of its ...

Disk cloning software is used to 'clone' or make a backup of a solid state or hard disk drive, so you can restore any lost data in the event of a buggy update, drive failure, data corruption ...

Magnetic readers stand for hard drives, but not SSDs, strictly speaking. When importing from abroad, a flat rate of 25 per cent customs duty is due for the products concerned. Most customs codes ...

The best PS5 external hard drives should be on your radar if you own Sony's latest system. They're not for everyone, but do fill an important niche in the console ecosystem. Compared to the best ...

If your hard drive is playing up on your laptop or desktop PC, see our expert guidance on how to check for errors Windows has a handy feature called CHKDSK (Check Disk) that you can use to analyse ...

New Dell laptops and computers are here in India. And now we know why they are called Dell Pro and Dell Pro Max instead of Latitude and OptiPlex. Listen to Story Dell says that rebranded names of its ...

External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to quickly back up your important files, as well as store any data that you don’t need on your ...

A $70 price cut makes it look even better. For the maximum amount of storage, you've got to go old-school with a hard disk drive. Although these are more vulnerable to mechanical wear than solid ...

Mining old hard drives for rare earth elements could facilitate 'large-scale, domestic recycling,' and ease US reliance on ...

The hard disk, considered a key piece of evidence, was recovered from a stream near the house where the murders occurred. Two mobile phones allegedly discarded by the accused are yet to be found ...