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Western Digital Release 26TB WD Red Pro NAS Hard Drives
I remember the first HDD I owned in a system was 64MB. OK, I didn’t build that system, it was some pre-made piece of junk and it was ancient, and my first custom PC, way back in the 90s, friends called me “mad” for having not one, but two 6GB…
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Western Digital Unveils World’s Highest Capacity 2.5″ Portable HDDs
Portable storage isn’t particularly exciting, or at least, it rarely is. However, having mass storage you can travel with, move around the office, or simply chuck in a drawer between backups, can be extremely important to our daily lives. While NVMe storage is light and compact, larger capacities can be…
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Western Digital and Kioxia Merger Blocked By SK Hynix & Bain Capital
Western Digital and Kioxia were recently in talks to close a potential merger of the two companies with an aim by the end of October, unfortunately for the two storage giants, SK Hynix has not approved the deal effectively cancelling it. WD & Kioxia Deal Scrapped A report from NIKKEI…
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KIOXIA To Close Merger Deal with Western Digital Very Soon
KIOXIA and Western Digital are best for their storage products which many of us are likely using in our rigs as they both offer good storage solutions. Recent news has come forward from kyodonews.net (Via TPU) that the two companies are close to closing a merger deal. WD and KIOXIA…
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Western Digital Launches WD_BLACK SN770M SSD
Today Western Digital has launched its new WD_BLACK SN770M SSD which is designed with an M.2 2230 form factor making it ideal for handheld gaming consoles. WD_BLACK SN770M The WD_BLACK SN770M is an M.2 2230 SSD which allows users to expand their handheld console storage capacity by up to 2TB.…
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WD Hit With Lawsuit Over SanDisk Portable SSD Failures
Western Digital is currently in some hot water over several reports of its SanDisk portable SSDs failing leading to a class action lawsuit against the company. Western Digital SanDisk Extreme Pro SSD Issues Western Digital’s SanDisk Extreme Pro external SSD has been under fire lately due to an undisclosed flaw…
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Western Digital Reveals WD Blue SN580 Gen 4 NVMe SSD
Western Digital has today revealed its new WD Blue SN580 Gen 4 NVMe SSD expanding upon its award-winning SSD portfolio. WD Blue SN580 The new WD Blue SN580 is an M.2 SSD designed for consumers, students and professionals providing a fast and reliable tool to keep their equipment running. It…
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Western Digital Releases Amped Up SN850P SSD For PS5
Western Digital has expanded its lineup of officially licensed drives of the PlayStation 5 with its new enhanced WD_Black SN850P NVMe in sizes of up to 4TB. WD_Black SN850P The new SN850P from WD enhances upon the previous generation with higher capacities of up to 4TB and faster speeds of…
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WD Reveals Officially Licensed Expansion Card For Xbox, Ending Seagates Exclusivity Deal
Western Digital has revealed its WD Black officially licensed expansion card for Xbox Series consoles expanding upon your game storage and ending the Seagate exclusivity deal leading to much more acceptable prices for these cards. WD Black C50 Xbox Expansion Card This new expansion card for Xbox comes in sizes…
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SanDisk Expands Nintendo Switch Storage With Launch of 1TB microSD Card
For those running out of space on your Nintendo Switch console, Western Digital has you covered with the release of their new SanDisk 1TB microSD card, expanding upon their existing portfolio. SanDisk 1TB microSD Card For Nintendo Switch This new supersized storage offering provides the highest capacity in SanDisk’s official…
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Western Digital Provides Update on Security Breach
Western Digital has provided another update on the security breach that the company experienced back in March. Western Digital Security Breach Update Back in March Western Digital fell victim to a network breach where an unauthorised party had gained access to their systems and had supposedly claimed over 10TB of…
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Xbox Has Finally Dropped The Prices of Series X/S Storage Expansion Cards
Xbox has announced that they are reducing the price of their disgustingly expensive official Seagate storage expansion cards for the Xbox Series S/X consoles. Xbox Reducing Storage Expansion Card Costs Xbox announced through a tweet that they are reducing the price of their Seagate Storage Expansion cards which are overly…
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Western Digital Hackers Claim Over 10TB of Data From The Company
A few weeks ago Western Digital fell victim to a network breach which as of today still remains unresolved though now the hackers have come forward with claims of what they have achieved. Hackers Claim Stolen Data Western Digital’s breach is still an ongoing matter and recently one of the…
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Western Digital Announces Network Breach
Western Digital has announced that its network has been breached by an unauthorized party who has gained access to multiple company systems. Western Digital Network Breach Western Digital (WD), based in California, has identified a security incident involving their systems where an unauthorized third party has gained access to a…
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WD Preparing Xbox Expandable Storage Options
Seagate has for a while been the exclusive provider of expandable storage for the Xbox series S/X consoles though now it seems that Microsoft is preparing options from other providers, specifically Western Digital (WD) Western Digital Expandable Storage Expansion cards for the Xbox console manufactured by Western Digital have been…
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