SSD or HDD? We review the advantages and disadvantages of each, and how their technology influences tasks such as long-term ...

A breakthrough invention and patent in nanotechnology will keep data storage technology in touch with its ever-increasing requirements of mass data storage well into this millennium. Michael E. Thomas ...

Now, a new approach called decentralized storage is changing the game and putting you back in control of your stuff.

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If you have ever owned a computer, especially over previous decades, you know that the type of storage used has changed many ...

Soaring AI-driven storage demand lifts both Seagate and Micron. However, MU's valuation keeps it in the spotlight.

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Optical storage can last a century, give faster access to data, and is backward compatible with earlier optical technology, yet disk drives and tape rule in long-term storage. Optical media is the ...

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Despite the many advantages of disk storage for backing up data, shipments of tape storage keep growing because for some jobs, tape is best. It might surprise some that despite the popularity of disk ...

Protecting your computer's data is essential to maintaining your physical and digital privacy. With the increasing amount of sensitive information stored on computer systems, you should take the ...

Back in 1956, IBM introduced the world’s first commercial computer capable of storing data on a magnetic disk drive. The IBM 305 RAMAC used fifty 24-inch discs to store up to 5 MB, an impressive feat ...