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Seagate Expansion Cards for Xbox Series S and Series X are down to record-low prices in an Amazon Black Friday deal

If you play a ton of games, most consoles available today have a laughable about of onboard storage to hold them all. If you've already picked up a few more games today thanks to Black Friday deals, you may want to consider getting some more digital storage to support them. Xbox users can pick up Seagate's Storage Expansion Cards for Xbox Series X and Series S for new all-time low prices. Seagate's 1TB model is currently $130, which is a 41 percent discount from its original $220 price. If 1TB just won't cut it, the 2TB…

Xbox Series X Seagate Storage Expansion Cards Get Big Discounts For Black Friday

Xbox Series X|S has accumulated quite the lineup of great games over the past few years. And while that's great news for gamers, it's not so great for your built-in SSD. It doesn't take much to reach the capacity of your Xbox, especially if you have Xbox Game Pass. If you're pushing the limit, consider upgrading your console with the Seagate Storage Expansion Card, which is steeply discounted for Black Friday. Seagate's Expansion Card is just one of two options to expand your Xbox Series X|S storage, and…

Seagate FireCuda 540 review: Real-World Chops & Peace of Mind

At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsExcellent performerSlightly cheaper than the PCIe 5.0 competitionExcellent TBW rating and warrantyConsSlightly slow at our 450GB writeNo 4TB optionOur VerdictThough it’s not the fastest PCIe 5.0 SSD we’ve seen with synthetic benchmarks, Seagate’s FireCuda 540 blazed to a first-place finish in our real-world 48GB transfers. That makes it a top choice. You know the PCIe 5.0 NVMe market is picking up when venerable storage vendor Seagate enters the fray. The company’s new FireCuda 540…

seagate: Seagate Ultra Touch HDD with up to 5TB storage launched in India: Price, features

Seagate Technology has launched Seagate Ultra Touch HDD external backup storage drives in India. The Ultra Touch HDD comes with USB-C connectivity and are compatible with Windows PCs, Macs and Chromebooks.Seagate Ultra Touch HDD price in IndiaSeagate Ultra Touch HDDs are available on Amazon in cloud white and pebble grey colour options. The model with 2TB capacity is priced at Rs 7,499, one with 4TB can be purchased for Rs 10,499, and the one with 5TB capacity is priced at Rs 12,999.Seagate Ultra Touch HDD featuresSeagate…

Seagate Ultra Touch (2023) Review: Eco-Friendly External Storage

At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros2TB, 4TB, or 5TB options30% recycled (by mass)Live backup with Seagate ToolkitConsPerformance is HDD levelNo support for USB-A, only USB-COur VerdictThe eco angle on this product is limited, and might add a premium to the price, but any effort at genuine recycling shouldn’t be snubbed. This is a solid device, and we especially liked the included software Toolkit. Best Prices Today: Seagate Ultra Touch (2023)…

The average life span of your hard drive will shock you

If you’ve ever had a hard disk drive (HDD) fail on you, you’re certainly not alone. It turns out that this is actually a lot more common than most people think. According to research carried out across a sample of over 17,000 hard drives, the average life span of an HDD is only two years and 6 months. Does that make the HDD one of the weakest components inside your PC? Benjamin Lehman / Unsplash Cloud storage and backup company Backblaze released an interesting report about the average time it takes for an HDD to…

Seagate Fined $300M for Selling Hard Disk Drives to Huawei

US computer storage giant Seagate has been fined $300 million for shipping over 7 million hard disk drives to Huawei despite a Commerce Department ban prohibiting exports to the Chinese tech company. The fine marks the largest penalty lodged against a company for doing business with Huawei since it was added to the trade blacklist and comes amid a rapidly escalating tech war between the US and China.A Transformer Is Headed to the MoonThe Commerce Department claims Seagate sent 7.4 million hard disk drives (HDDs) to

Seagate to pay $300 million penalty for shipping Huawei 7 million hard drives

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC has agreed to pay a $300 million penalty in a settlement with US authorities for shipping over $1.1 billion worth of hard disk drives to China's Huawei in violation of US export control laws, the Department of Commerce said on Wednesday. Seagate sold the drives to Huawei between August 2020 and September 2021 despite an August 2020 rule that restricted sales of certain foreign items made with US technology to the company. Huawei was placed on the Entity List, a US trade blacklist, in 2019…

Chevron, Tesla, Seagate Technology, United Rentals and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.Seagate Technology — Shares of the data storage company surged more than 10% a day after Seagate posted beats on the top and bottom line for its fiscal second quarter. Seagate reported earnings of 16 cents per share on revenue of $1.89 billion. Analysts called for earnings of 10 cents per share on $1.83 billion in revenue, according to Refinitiv.Chevron – Shares of the energy giant popped 4% a day after the company announced a $75 billion buyback and said that it…

Seagate introduces special edition hard drive and SSDs inspired by Marvel, Star Wars and more

Image Source : SEAGATE Seagate Collectible Drives In today’s time, the HD images, heavy raw files and an ever-expanding gaming and other data library, there is a continuous need for a reliable and pocket-friendly storage device. Hard disk drives (HDDs) give you quick access on the go and act as a plug-and-play without depending on the internet connection. That means…