In 2024, total HDD shipments were up 1.6%, total Exabytes shipped were up 49% and HDD revenues were up 48% from 2023, due to ...

Seagate on Tuesday stated that its Exos M hard drives, based on heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology (with capacity points of up to 32TB) has been adopted by a leading cloud service ...

Seagate recently introduced a novel approach to HDD development and evolution, bringing magnetic storage and NVMe together in ...

Seagate is set to buy a specialist in HAMR HDD production, a move which will be bad news for rivals Western Digital and ...

The company’s roadmap to the future of HDD technology shows a clear progression from energy-assisted Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (ePMR) to Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR ...

The 26TB WD Red Pro HDD (WD260KFGX) helium-based CMR drive is designed specifically for NAS environments and promises a ...

Western Digital this week outlined its future hard disk drive technology roadmap and revealed plans to adopt heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) for its HDDs beginning in late 2026.

Western and Seagate are constantly improving areal storage density and implementing new technologies like heat-assisted magnetic recording, or HAMR, to drive cost per HDD gigabyte down further at ...

HAMR and UltraSMR technology. In February 2025, Western Digital completed the separation of its HDD and Flash businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies, each with a specific ...

Over 65% of the world’s hard disk output is produced using Intevac ... and Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR). HAMR, which lowers magnetic resistance by heating the drive, allows data ...