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Toshiba announces 4TB self-encrypting enterprise hard drives

Toshiba announces 4TB self-encrypting enterprise hard drives
  • Posted November 30, 2012, 8:00 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Following up on Western Digital's recent announcement, Toshiba has unveiled its own high-capacity MG series hard drives. To start, the company will offer four drives with a top capacity of 4TB, including two SATA variants, the MG03ACA400 and MG03ACA400Y, as…

Self-assembling block copolymers could bring fivefold storage boost

Self-assembling block copolymers could bring fivefold storage boost
  • Posted November 14, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • University of Texas researchers have announced a new technique that could produce a fivefold increase in hard drive capacity. Led by C. Grant Willson, professor of chemistry, biochemistry and engineering at UT, the team has discovered a way to use self-organizing substances called...

Singapore agency unveils 5mm-thick 1TB hybrid storage drive

Singapore agency unveils 5mm-thick 1TB hybrid storage drive
  • Posted November 6, 2012, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • The Data Storage Institute (DSI) of Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (ASTAR) has announced a new ultra-thin high-density hybrid hard drive that bests a recently unveiled Western Digital product. In what is said to be the smallest and…

Weekend tech reading: Fifth Amendment protects encrypted storage

Weekend tech reading: Fifth Amendment protects encrypted storage
  • Posted February 26, 2012, 2:55 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
  • In a ruling that could have broad ramifications for law enforcement, a federal appeals court has ruled that a man under investigation for child pornography isn’t required to unlock his computer hard drives for the federal government, because that act would amount to...

Hitachi GST ships two new 4TB Deskstar-based disks

Hitachi GST ships two new 4TB Deskstar-based disks
  • Posted December 14, 2011, 10:00 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • Hitachi Global Storage Technologies announced on Monday that it has begun shipping 4TB desktop mechanical hard disks targeted at consumer PCs. This follows on from Seagate announcing it was releasing its own 4TB disks back in September.

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