Seagate and Toshiba battle for TDK’s HDD head business, a critical hard drive component
Seagate and Toshiba battle for TDK’s HDD head business, a critical hard drive component

Seagate and Toshiba both looking forward to acquiring HDD heads business from TDK, the only remaining independent supplier of magnetic heads.

Get a rare deal on a shuckable 16TB Seagate Expansion Desktop drive at $0.02 per GB
Get a rare deal on a shuckable 16TB Seagate Expansion Desktop drive at $0.02 per GB

The Seagate Expansion Desktop 16TB is a surprisingly decent value at $449.99, at least given where high-capacity HDD prices sit broadly right now.

Toshiba to double HDD production capacity amid devastating shortages
Toshiba to double HDD production capacity amid devastating shortages

Toshiba doubles HDD capacity in the Philippines in fiscal 2027, in time for 30TB-class HDD ramp in 2027.

Expand your NAS with a third off this Seagate 8TB IronWolf HDD — 32% discount in Best Buy’s 60th Anniversary sale
Expand your NAS with a third off this Seagate 8TB IronWolf HDD — 32% discount in Best Buy’s 60th Anniversary sale

Save $167 on an 8TB Seagate IronWolf HDD at Best Buy in their 60th Anniversary sales event.

Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027 — most drives are sold out through 2028
Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027 — most drives are sold out through 2028

Seagate expects to begin customer qualification of its 50TB-class HAMR hard drives in late 2027 with shipments in 2028 as AI-driven storage demand keeps production largely sold out through 2028.

High-capacity HDD roadmap: the race to 100TB and zettabyte-scale storage — Toshiba, Seagate and WD outline three distinct strategies

As data center demand surges toward zettabyte scale, Seagate, Toshiba, and Western Digital are pursuing sharply different technology strategies in their pursuit towards 100TB and beyond.
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