One for the archive? Sony develops tapes with massive 185TB storage capacity
Sony has teamed up with IBM to develop a new type of storage tape that can hold up to 185TB of data per cartridge. Aimed at organisations that need to storage large amounts of data, they offer around...
View ArticleSeagate’s 8TB drive is biggest ever, stores more than 300 Blu-ray discs
Seagate has shipped the world’s first 8TB hard disk drive, less than one year after the first 6TB HDD was announced by HGST, a subsidiary of archrival WD. Not much is known about the drive other than...
View ArticleImagination adds new 64-bit MIPS CPU to line up
ARM and Intel now count a new 64-bit competitor, Imagination’s new MIPS I6400 processor, part of the company’s Warrior family, one that is based on the MIPS64 architecture that’s supported by...
View ArticleNvidia picks up patent infringement club, beats Samsung with it
In more than two decades, graphics chipmaker Nvidia has managed to avoid lobbing patent lawsuits at rivals – a practice that apparently ends this week as the company breaks out the big guns against...
View ArticleTape’s not dead: 120TB models, enough for up to 4,800 Blu-ray discs, coming
We don’t believe in coincidences; yesterday, HGST announced that it was shipping 10TB hard disk drives to partners and on the same day, the entity behind the LTO (Linear Tape-Open) Ultrium technology...
View ArticleExclusive: Meet the company that wants to sell you a sub-£200 3D printer in 2015
Remember when the first inkjet printers hit the market? They were expensive, slow, bulky, had a low resolution and could only print in black. 3D printing is currently at this stage now, and given how...
View ArticleAnalysis: Will Intel’s Skylake processor sink Broadwell before it can swim?
Just as Intel begins shipping its Broadwell CPUs early next year their successors will already be with software developers. Will there be any point in upgrading to the 5th Gen Core processors when a...
View ArticleAnalysis: Game developers have to start thinking differently, says Intel
This year’s Intel Developer Forum has seen a pretty significant amount of time given over to talking about PC gamers and the hardware they’re producing for that enthusiast market. On the back of the...
View ArticleNew Logitech G910 Orion Spark RGB Mechanical Keyboard arriving soon
Logitech G, formerly Logitech, is constantly coming out with new products, each better than the last. The latest from the popular gaming peripherals maker is the beastly G910 Orion Spark RGB...
View ArticleAnalysis: Core M benchmarks: Why this CPU is the perfect candidate for the...
The first Broadwell processors from Intel may well have been rather heavily delayed, but we’ve tested the new 14nm Core M CPUs and they some of the most impressive mobile silicon we’ve ever seen. The...
View ArticleIn depth: TV Buying Guide 2014: everything you need to know before buying a TV
TV Review of Year: Introduction Looking back at 2014 It’s been a tumultuous year for TVs. Technologies like 4K, curved screens and OLED have hit big, while old favourites have faded away. As the dust...
View ArticleUpdated: TV Buying Guide 2014: everything you need to know before buying a TV
TV Review of Year: Introduction It’s been a tumultuous year for TVs. Technologies like 4K, curved screens and OLED have hit big, while old favourites have faded away. In this article, we’ll look back...
View ArticleTech Bargains: TechRadar Deals: PS4, TomTom, tablets, soundbars, games + more!
It’s getting seriously cold outside at the moment. The mornings and evenings are dark and gloomy. Will we ever see daylight again? Well for today’s ray of sunshine at least, look no further than...
View ArticleTech Bargains: TechRadar Deals: Nintendo, TV, PS4, gadgets, games + more!
Saving you money is what TechRadar Deals is all about, and we’ve got some more bargains for you to consider here. Whether you’re after something for the family or simply looking for bargains for your...
View ArticleCES 2015: Seagate’s latest hard drive is almost as thin as an iPhone 6
Storage giant Seagate has launched an external disk drive just in time for CES 2015. Called Seven, it’s the world’s thinnest external hard disk drive according to Seagate, and at 7mm (hence the name)...
View ArticleMeet the Blu-ray disc that does 4K and lasts forever (almost)
Despite the arrival of cloud storage and the ever-decreasing price of data storage, optical media still have a place in computing, especially when it comes to storing bytes in a safe place for a long...
View ArticleMicrosoft may still face Xbox 360 disc scratching class action lawsuit
The Xbox 360 may have been a big hit for Microsoft in terms of sales, but it was also a bit of a disaster technically. The Red Ring of Death that plagued early […] From - Microsoft may still face...
View ArticleSony bought an intriguing piece of technology that came out of Facebook
Two years ago, Facebook developed a prototype storage system that used 10,000 Blu-ray discs to capture one petabyte of data, the equivalent of 64,000 Samsung Galaxy S6 phones or 100 of HGST’s 10TB...
View ArticleYou could store 400 Blu-ray movies on HGST’s new 10TB hard drive
8TB hard disk drives from Seagate have been flooding the consumer market for a few months now, and the company’s rivalry with HGST is bound to go up a notch after the latter announced a 10TB hard disk...
View ArticleSamsung’s 4TB portable hard drives fit in your pocket, can store 150 Blu-rays
Samsung HDD, which is owned by Seagate, has unveiled two new external hard disk drives, the M3 Portable and the P3 portable that are the first 4TB hard disk drives in a 2.5-inch form factor. Both of...
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