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by Rob Williams - Mon, Sep 07, 2015

Certain Seagate Wireless HDDs Susceptible To Embarrassing Root Exploit, Allows Hackers To Snatch User Data

Here we go again. Researchers for Tangible Security have discovered three major vulnerabilities which strike at least three different Seagate enclosures - the Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage, Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage, and LaCie FUEL - equipped with firmware 2.2.0.005 or 2.3.0.014. As these things go, other... Read more...

by Rob Williams - Tue, Sep 01, 2015

Seagate Crams 2TB Of Storage Into Dual-Platter 7mm Notebook HDDs

We learned just earlier about the release of Seagate's mammoth 8TB enterprise hard drives, and as we now see, that wasn't the only trick the company had up its sleeves today. Also announced is a brand-new mobile hard drive that packs a staggering 2TB under its 7mm hood. While 2TB mobile hard drives are not new, a... Read more...

by Rob Williams - Fri, Jun 19, 2015

Samsung, Seagate Announce Spacious 4TB USB HDD In Slim 2.5-Inch Form-Factor

When 4TB desktop hard drives first hit the scene, I remember being impressed that we managed to reach that point -- 4,000GB is a lot of freaking space. Of course, we now have 6TB consumer drives, so the luster of 4TB has been dulled a bit. Unless we begin talking about 4TB on a mobile drive, perhaps. That's... Read more...

by Rob Williams - Wed, Jan 22, 2014

Online Backup Services Company Backblaze Rates Hard Drive Reliability, Hitachi and WD On Top

Back in December, online backup provider Backblaze presented a simple question: "Enterprise Drives: Fact or Fiction?" The answer, at least based-upon the company's small sampling of drives (over 10,000 "drive hours" were tested), it was discovered that enterprise drives don't necessarily live longer. In fact, in... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Jul 23, 2013

Seagate Unveils 'World's Fastest' Enterprise Hard Drive, Enterprise Turbo SSHD Solid State Hybrid Drive

Seagate’s Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) technology is taking a step forward, into the enterprise space. The company announced that it has created the “world’s fastest” enterprise hard drive with the Seagate Enterprise Turbo SSHD. Seagate’s SSHD technology has been available in notebooks... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Jul 12, 2013

Seagate Launches High Capacity Terascale and 10K RPM Hard Drives for Enterprise

In a perfect world, solid state drives (SSDs) would offer the same capacity as mechanical hard drives for the same or similar price, but we don't live in a perfect world. Mechanical hard disk drives (HDDs) still offer the best bang-for-buck, and due to their large capacities, they're often desirable in the enterprise... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Tue, Jun 11, 2013

Seagate Shows Off Capacious 4TB Hard Drive for NAS Boxes

Seagate on Tuesday unveiled a new line of drives custom-built for always-on network attached storage (NAS) systems. Multiple capacities are available, including a 4TB model that's currently the industry's highest capacity available from a single NAS HDD. The new drives are intended for NAS boxes with up to five drive bays. "Today about 50... Read more...