Hard disk drives have advanced in capacity along a path roughly parallel to the well-known semiconductor premise.

The capacity for solid state drives (SSDs) keeps going up while the price per terabyte keeps falling, sometimes raising questions about the future for hard disk drives (HDDs). Will the cost of SSDs ...

It's difficult to believe how far technology has come since the mid-1950s. At a time when "I Love Lucy" and "The Honeymooners" were hit shows with nightly audiences, IBM was busy developing one of the ...

Blast from the past? In 1998, Buffalo Japan introduced the "skeleton hard disk," a drive designed to showcase its inner workings. To mark its 50th anniversary, the company is releasing an updated ...