UPDATE: Seagate says it has isolated a "potential firmware issue" that is behind this recent spate of failures. The company has also announced that it will provide a free firmware upgrade for those ...

Seagate was surprisingly late to join the small, but elite club of storage manufacturers shipping one terabyte (1TB) class hard drives. Somewhat expectedly, the first out of the gate was Hitachi, who ...

Rumors flying, sensational headlines, dogs and cats living together. Yes, its another apparent rash of hard drive failures -- this one centered on Seagate's spacious 1TB Barracuda 7200.11 drives.

Editor’s note: Because of incorrect information from the vendor, an earlier version of this story said Seagate’s 5400rpm drives were being phased out. The drives being eliminated are 5900rpm drives.

Seagate Technology announced that they are going to discontinue making 7,200 RPM 2.5-inch HDDs later in 2013. While 7,200 RPM is the predominant rotation speed in 3.5-inch HDDs used for desktop and ...

Seagate currently have their GoFlex external drives using the 1TB platter technology, but they feature 5400 RPM and are not as fast as the usual 7200 RPM drives. But, with 7200 RPM drives, there's ...

Seagate is not looking to revolutionize their hard drive lineup with the 7200.11 series of hard disks. They have an excellent product which they’ve refined over the years with the Barracuda 7200, and ...

You know, we're not actually certain we want to trust 1.5TB of our precious precious NES ROMS invaluable work data to a single drive, but that doesn't mean Seagate's latest Barracuda isn't droolworthy ...

Can you really ever have enough hard disk storage? We don’t think so. All too many times we’ve gone and bought a monster hard drive and uttered those immortal words “I’ll never fill this!” only to ...