When it comes time to buy your next high-performance laptop, chances are good that it will feature a solid state drive (SSD). But what if you’d prefer to have a high-speed, high-capacity traditional ...

A computer with a built-in solid-state drive (SSD) will give you faster startup speeds, slicker data-writing when copying files, and a snappier process for opening and swapping between programs, ...

Choosing a storage option while buying a new laptop isn't what it once used to be. Even in laptops sold as recently as six years ago, the capacity was all that the buyer had to choose. HDDs have been ...

Western Digital may have been quick to release a 5mm hard drive, but it doesn't have a lock on the category: Seagate is entering the fray by shipping its own slim disk, the Laptop Ultrathin. Like its ...

A flash RAM-based SSD gives your PC amazing speed, but it’s expensive by the gigabyte. An old-fashioned, spinning-platter hard drive gives you vast amounts of storage for very little money. But if you ...

There are many ways to make a slow laptop faster, but few are as easy and cost-effective as replacing your existing hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD). Making the swap will, in most cases, ...

Seagate is now selling a two terabyte hard drive drive that’s only 7 millimeters thick, making it possible for ultrabooks to include a staggering amount of space without compromising on size. The ...

Hard drive manufacturers Seagate Technology and Western Digital face an uphill battle in attempting to sustain sales of traditional rotating-disk drives in the coming years. Since the introduction of ...

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You may not know what a hybrid hard drive is, but anyone with an aging laptop should learn. Seagate just introduced its second-generation Momentus XT. The jargon may ...