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New Hard Drive Tech Could Significantly Boost Storage Space
When it comes to computers, storage space and speed are becoming more and more of a selling point thanks to the uptake in SSD’s. Now researchers in the Netherlands have developed something that stores massive amounts of data into very tiny spaces. The new hard drive could pack 500 terabits…
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Dark Souls Fanatic Completes Entire Game Using Voice Commands
Dark Souls is a punishingly difficult and incredibly rewarding experience which encourages you to improve through repeat gameplay. Finishing the story is a major achievement as the game rewards your patience. Unbelievably, YouTube user gbbearzly, also known as bearzly on Twitch, completed Dark Souls with a Guitar Hero controller. His real name…
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Apple To Replace 3TB Hard Drives In 2012 Model iMacs
We all love that little extra storage, some of us even need it. At the moment my hard drive is warning me that I’m running with less than 50GB free (game sales always do that), and some of us sometimes even end up upgrading our hard drives just in case…
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Toshiba Reveals Its 6TB Internal and External Drives
Toshiba has announced a 6TB capacity version of its Canvio Desk 3.5″ External USB 3.0 Hard Drive and Desk 3.5″ Internal Serial ATA 3.0 Hard Drive series, both of which are designed to extend capacity of your storage either as an upgrade or extension. “Toshiba has been developing and manufacturing…
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Symantec Uncovers Tricky ‘Regin’ Malware
Anti-Virus company Symantec has identified a heavy malware threat named ‘Regin’. It’s said by PC World that this nasty piece of work was likely developed by a nation state and used by these criminals to spy on governments, infrastructure operators, businesses, researching and individuals as far back as 2008. Symantec…
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Newly Trained Police Dog Can Sniff Out Hard Drives and Memory
Police dogs are a common sight as part of today’s police forces. Their supremely sensitive sense of smell (which can vary between 1000 and 10,000 times that of us humans) has led them to be a valuable asset in sniffing out drugs, money and people with high degrees of accuracy.…
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Buffalo Announce New Type of External Hard Drive With DRAM Caching
Hybrid drives are starting to become a commonplace on the component market as a suitable upgrade solution for those wanting a drive with the capacity of a hard drive, but with read speeds that are more in the regions of a solid state drive. Keeping up with this new trend,…
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Seagate Desktop 3.5″ 4TB Solid State Hybrid Drive Review
Introduction In today’s market, there are countless storage options out there for you to choose for your current system or for a new build that you are planning and in general we find one of two main options being selected for the primary boot drive – this being either a…
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Icy Dock ‘Black Vortex’ MB074SP-B 3.5” 4-in-3 Cage Review
Introduction Over the last couple of years I’ve reviewed a fair selection of products from the Icy Dock catalogue, ranging from external drive enclosures such as the Blizzard and the MB559U3S SuperSpeed to a variety of SATA backplanes and drive bay adaptors including the FatCage MB155SP-B, MB971SP-B and MB994SP-4SB-1 Quad…
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ADATA DashDrive Air AE800 500GB Review
Introduction Since the first time that I had a wireless hard drive in for review, I had a mixed set of feelings with the concept and the functionality of the devices, though as of late, there have been a large number of improvements seen across the board with better performance,…
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Western Digital Black² Dual Drive Review
Introduction Solid state storage as we know it today is certainly the way forward and this is proven by the fact that it is the storage medium of choice for any enthusiast or performance user. Whilst the speeds are fantastic, there is still a slight cause for concern to be…
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ADATA DashDrive HV620 2.5″ 1TB External Hard Drive Review
Introduction Generally speaking when we talk about external hard drives, there is not as much to talk about these days compared to a few years ago when they were all the rage. Flash storage has been getting more and more popular with many users, simply due to the fact that…
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Western Digital 2.5″ Red 1TB NAS HDD Review
Introduction Launched just over a year ago, Western Digital’s Red line of drives, along with an easier to understand product line-up (Greed, Blue, Black and so on) have changed the way that many consumers look at their storage. The Red drives are built primarily for a NAS (Network Attached Storage)…
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Patriot Aero 1TB Wireless Hard Drive Review
Introduction Earlier in the year I had my first look at a new line of devices that over the recent months have been getting more and more popular with people on the go who need heaps of storage with them. Naturally I’m taking about wireless hard drives and when I…
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Western Digital 500GB External Hard Drive Review
All portable hard drives on the market are in essence the same in generally speaking there is very little that sets each one apart, after all they take your files from one place to another. But waht if you wanted your portable hard drive to give just a little bit…
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