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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate FireCuda X Vault review ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Big on size, big on capacity, not that big on price. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Evanson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JXLS7e4jj2mAVYgRnTJQBK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ A Redditor tries to return a failed enterprise HDD to Toshiba, but it turns out that a replacement would take at least a year to arrive ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 2026 is not the year for upgrades OR replacements, it seems. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jess Kinghorn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wnBXkXAUs4Fk6BE4D6ZVtS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Destoyinator is a data-blitzing coffin that can wipe up to 60 drives at once ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/storage/the-destoyinator-is-a-data-blitzing-coffin-that-can-wipe-up-to-60-drives-at-once/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ And it's not picky about which drives it'll have for breakfast either. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:54:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Storage]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jess Kinghorn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m4sXDSm6i6tqMo84y5R8oT-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[The industrial data sanitation device from 45Drives, called the Destroyinator, is seen loaded up with at least 35 individual data drives.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The industrial data sanitation device from 45Drives, called the Destroyinator, is seen loaded up with at least 35 individual data drives.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ You can scoop up a beefy 24 TB HDD for less than 1₵ per GB in the Prime Day sales, proving that old school hard drives are still alive and kicking ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/hdds/hdds-are-still-alive-and-kicking-and-you-can-scoop-up-a-beefy-24tb-drive-for-less-than-a-1-per-gb/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Left in the dust, but not out for the count. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:58:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jess Kinghorn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ehmk9vHX65FNysqNzmnXwP-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[The high-capacity Seagate BarraCuda 24TB HDD floats in a void.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The high-capacity Seagate BarraCuda 24TB HDD floats in a void.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Save $110 and get 14 TB of storage for the same price as 8 TB, with this external HDD Prime Day deal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Store everything. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:22:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ James Bentley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BBrn8Y5oYnvmB8coSqPihg-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This transparent HDD from Buffalo is both beautiful and woefully impractical—just how I like my tech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ She is beauty, she is grace, she's got my finger smears all over her transparent face. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 15:20:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jess Kinghorn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Tn6QRCruhNaT5D3rjeD9h4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Two angles of Buffalo&#039;s HD-SKL, a HDD mounted in a picture frame-style. The surface has a transparent window, allowing users to see the HDD function while in use. Two of this HDD float in a blue-pink gradient void.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Two angles of Buffalo&#039;s HD-SKL, a HDD mounted in a picture frame-style. The surface has a transparent window, allowing users to see the HDD function while in use. Two of this HDD float in a blue-pink gradient void.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ I'm getting major tool envy from this hard drive converted into a variable speed disc sander and I don't care who knows it ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/hdds/im-getting-major-tool-envy-from-this-hard-drive-converted-into-a-variable-speed-disc-sander-and-i-dont-care-who-knows-it/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Do I need one? Not really. Want one? Oh yes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:08:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:08:26 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Edser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6xukeS96aFpkTDEB7WVGG6-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[ProShorts 101]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[A still from a YouTube Short showing an HDD that&#039;s been converted into a disc sander, sharpening a scalpel blade]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A still from a YouTube Short showing an HDD that&#039;s been converted into a disc sander, sharpening a scalpel blade]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft's recyclobot uses machine learning and computer vision to open and recycle 90% of hard drive components ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Beats smashing them up with a big hammer, though it's not quite as therapeutic. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:54:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Evanson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P9f9x9qQ2LQLDNBVn4o84R-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[A photo of a robotically disassembled hard disk drive]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A photo of a robotically disassembled hard disk drive]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This 2TB Cyber Monday SSD is a ludicrous deal at $68 and proves you just don't need an HDD anymore ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/this-2tb-black-friday-ssd-is-a-ludicrous-deal-at-dollar68-and-proves-you-just-dont-need-an-hdd-anymore/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ It might be a little slow in comparison to the latest SSDs, but for data storage or even as a big boot drive this Crucial drive still has the goods. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:06:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 14:36:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Edser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dfPw8pi7dsjP467iy46CSV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Millions of perfectly fine HDDs are shredded each year because of 'zero risk' security policies. Spoiler alert: There's still a risk of stolen data from just a 3mm scrap ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ There are better, safer, greener ways to deal with old hard drives. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 21:49:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Katie Wickens ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7bJdirr2VBQaMrkv3C58rU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hard drives predicted to be history after 2028 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Just five years until the very last HDD is sold. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 13:54:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jeremy Laird ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nsMNjbhCTZZJsDC3jB4fQL-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate agrees to pay US gov $300m for selling Huawei some hard drives ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Seagate holds it did nothing wrong, but would rather give the gov $15m/quarter for the next five years than fight the case. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 11:45:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:26:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jacob Ridley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nf3vV9ZCQWNsRLr95yvsRD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Bring that retro hard drive clicking sound back into your life with this little device ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/hdd-clicker-retro-sound-device/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Fancy a little retro PC ASMR? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:28:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Katie Wickens ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GQvg6WRqVucJfgTwWUTEUJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Best external hard drives in 2026: the storage media I'd take on my own gaming adventures ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Grab one of the best external hard drives to increase your storage space or backup your PC. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:56:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:06:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Evanson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FhJmAVqAFq2AefAa9m3Byk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate's Into the Spider-Verse styled portable HDDs are stunning ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Anyone can wear the mask. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 03:03:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Hope Corrigan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/buVCK557XwYPAbp4wYHu3F-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The surprising bit about hard drive shipments being down 35% in a year is that it's not by more ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Desktop PC drives still account for a surprising chunk of that storage though. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:20:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alan.dexter@futurenet.com (Alan Dexter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Dexter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eZC4bgmzupKwqK85GyQuoP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital's newest hard drive is a 26TB monster ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/western-digitals-newest-hard-drive-is-a-26tb-monster/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With the new 22TB and 26TB drives you have to ask: how big can we go? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 13:26:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Katie Wickens ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kqnitPQv7o6KHGvSwm8SYC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Boba Fett looks handsome as ever on these new Star Wars-themed HDDs ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/boba-fett-looks-handsome-as-ever-on-these-new-star-wars-themed-hdds/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ You can store four thousand copies of X-Wing Vsx Tie Fighter on these Star Wars-themed external hard drives ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 15:40:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jorge.jimenez@futurenet.com (Jorge Jimenez) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jorge Jimenez ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xAxkJDrk5wXRgAXR2RQzhR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This 5TB external HDD for $100 will store more games than you'll ever play ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/this-5tb-external-hdd-for-dollar100-will-store-more-games-than-youll-ever-play/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Never worry about space ever again. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 20:32:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:52:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jorge.jimenez@futurenet.com (Jorge Jimenez) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jorge Jimenez ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SJENvBFktXUCzdKG9cHnEP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[WD Black HDD in front of blue back drop. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[WD Black HDD in front of blue back drop. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate's new hard drives show it's on track to deliver 50TB HDDs by 2026 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Once again the humble hard drive refuses to go to the grave. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:22:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alan.dexter@futurenet.com (Alan Dexter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Dexter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qa62iePxfBAqoYCMnVVywN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Toshiba to release 26TB HDDs this year, 30TB to come later ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/toshiba-to-release-26tb-hdds-this-year-30tb-to-come-later/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ My pile of shame finally can find a drive to live in. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:34:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:34:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Hope Corrigan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/emHCoyotVqooW65mC5jWiM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Storage study finds SSDs might not be much more reliable than HDDs after all ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/storage-study-finds-ssds-might-not-be-much-more-reliable-than-hdds-after-all/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Backblaze compares the failure rates of SSDs and HDDs in a cloud backup environment. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:43:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tcFDC6wjNrocxs3cGwqvaH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[SSDs dangling on a blue background]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[SSDs dangling on a blue background]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate's 8TB external HDD with professional data recovery is just $170 today ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/seagates-8tb-external-hdd-with-professional-data-recovery-is-just-dollar170-today/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Save $60 on a capacious external hard drive and let a team of pros recover your data if something bad happens (like a flood). ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:59:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8VbwPRumxuSKzAWv3sgUt9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Save $60 on a capacious external hard drive and let a team of pros recover your data if something bad happens (like a flood).]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Seagate&#039;s 8TB external HDD with professional data recovery is just $170 today]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ HDD vs SSD - which is the storage tech for you? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/hdd-vs-ssd/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Is the storage war over? Here's a rundown of the key differences to help make your mind up. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:46:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 31 May 2022 10:58:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ dave.james@futurenet.com (Dave James) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dave James ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sTrFShD2FCXCXsfj6T9y87-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Is the storage war over? Here&#039;s a rundown of the key differences to help make your mind up.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[HDD vs SSD, so many choices]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Somehow the world's fastest hard drive can now rival SSD speeds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Seagate has created a HDD with transfer speeds to rival SATA-based solid state drives. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 14:31:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sun, 23 May 2021 07:33:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ dave.james@futurenet.com (Dave James) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dave James ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nf3vV9ZCQWNsRLr95yvsRD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Storage study indicates SSDs fail less often than HDDs, and also maybe not ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Backblaze for the first time incorporated SSD failure stats into its storage reliability report. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 12:11:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 07 May 2021 12:13:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The WD Black 5TB P10 is an excellent external HDD and it's on sale for $100 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This stylish and portable HDD is selling for an all-time low right now. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2021 13:06:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jKWt6fYE2uQ8JxrCswHPRh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[This stylish and portable HDD is selling for an all-time low right now.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[WD&#039;s Black 5TB P10 is an excellent external HDD and it&#039;s on sale for $100]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ If this new cryptocurrency takes off it could lead to a shortage of HDDs and SSDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Hard drive prices have already started soaring in China as cryptocurrency miners turn their attention to Chia. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:00:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:06:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j9YW4fhCWpTMcua2WrsULd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Automatically back up your data with this 12TB external HDD for just $198 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/automatically-back-up-your-data-with-this-12tb-external-hdd-for-just-dollar198/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Keep your files safe with minimal effort. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:02:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LWDurvCF5h37JJkbsS778g-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Keep your files safe with minimal effort.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Automatically back up your data with this 12TB external HDD for just $198]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Finally start backing up your data with this 12TB external HDD for just $180 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/finally-start-backing-up-your-data-with-this-12tb-external-hdd-for-just-dollar180/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The discounted price works out to less than two cents per gigabyte with this deal. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:10:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KmLGqFNdxWZbHyAv4cpZY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The discounted price works out to less than 2 cents per gigabyte with this deal.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Finally start backing up your data with this 12TB external HDD for just $180]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This WD Black 6TB hard drive is on sale for $170 today ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/this-wd-black-6tb-hard-drive-is-on-sale-for-dollar170-today/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Never delete a Steam game ever again. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 21:06:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:38:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ pcgamer@corbin.io (Corbin Davenport) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Corbin Davenport ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5JMzNBjBt6QjB4FTY8j5MV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Your 8TB HDD might seem big now, but 120TB drives are on the way ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/your-8tb-hdd-might-seem-big-now-but-120tb-drives-are-on-the-way/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Seagate's roadmap points to much more capacious HDDs in the coming years. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:01:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7bJdirr2VBQaMrkv3C58rU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Fun fact: SSDs outsold HDDs last year, but not in total capacity ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/fun-fact-ssds-outsold-hdds-last-year-but-not-in-total-capacity/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Around 333 million SSDs shipped in 2020, compared to 260 million HDDs. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:00:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j9YW4fhCWpTMcua2WrsULd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ HDDs are not dead, they accounted for over 1ZB (a lot) of shipped capacity last year ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/hdds-are-not-dead-they-accounted-for-over-1zb-a-lot-of-shipped-capacity-last-year/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Don't pour one out for the mechanical hard disk drive, it is still going strong in the era of solid state drives. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:11:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pNwag2Twh55VyEYCfhrAAZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate's 16TB drive shines in latest HDD reliability report, but more data is needed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Cloud backup firm Backblaze posted HDD failure stats for the first quarter. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2020 18:42:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 13 May 2020 22:33:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2UGfirYsMuVg5qoKY3ZLyJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AMD pulls the plug on the StoreMI driver cache tech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ RIP StoreMI, we hardly knew you ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2020 13:56:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alan.dexter@futurenet.com (Alan Dexter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Dexter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TUhNrfzzm2Esde89wUhZ3E-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Western Digital WD Black P10 Game Drive 5TB review ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/wd-black-p10-game-drive-5tb-review/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ When all you need is a big external hard drive for your data, WD delivers. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:14:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 07 Apr 2020 14:48:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alan.dexter@futurenet.com (Alan Dexter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Dexter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XPsU3sT5MdKEvvNJEHSnDX-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SSDs have virtually killed off laptop HDDs in Western Europe ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A market research firm predicts that by the end of 2020, no new laptops sold in Western Europe will use an HDD as the primary storage. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:00:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 19:16:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rAyece4JBF2i8PzAGrpbja-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Intel Optane Memory: everything you need to know ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-optane-memory-everything-you-need-to-know/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ What is Intel Optane Memory, how does it work, and is it worth buying? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:23:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 14 Jul 2020 14:51:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jarred.walton@futurenet.com (Jarred Walton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jarred Walton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gKEGfLgH75eVDVaP7MbQoR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate is skipping the hard drive's funeral, plans to have 50TB HDDs in 2026 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The hard drive is alive and well, as far as Seagate is concerned. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The HDD is dead to me ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/the-hdd-is-dead-to-me/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Falling prices mean even large SSDs are now affordable. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jarred.walton@futurenet.com (Jarred Walton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jarred Walton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RxoUTe6gh5keVEbMejxqn8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Toshiba's 5TB 7200RPM hard drive is just $100 right now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A lot of storage for not a lot of money. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2019 16:29:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 20 Sep 2019 17:13:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ pcgamer@corbin.io (Corbin Davenport) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Corbin Davenport ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gVWbBL7FwjdFVkJ2ujwcfn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Get a massive 10TB of external storage for just $160 right now at Best Buy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Build the ultimate media and games library, or backup multiple machines, for $90 off. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:43:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Bradley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j5ZQqP92mqEF9ojNpHorhJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Save big on our favorite external hard drive at Amazon right now—both in the US and UK ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.pcgamer.com/save-big-on-our-favorite-external-hard-drive-at-amazon-right-nowboth-in-the-us-and-uk/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Samsung T5 SSD portable hard drive is down to very low prices on both sides of the pond. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:50:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rob Dwiar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2XQbEvVmhrZfHwbuMB2SdQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ PC hard drives inch closer to joining floppy disks in the digital graveyard ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As SSD prices go down, so does the rate of HDD shipments. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 17:26:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N3sNXWG8UUXRFZCyZYJCnm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Preorder a blazing fast WD Black SN750 SSD and score a free 1TB hard drive ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A speedy upgrade with a capacious bonus. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2019 16:50:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 23 Jul 2019 20:37:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9bKeFvxDuUdL4ph44YcJ2o-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cloud backup company weighs in on SSD reliability versus mechanical HDDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If it weren't for cost, Backblaze would probably replace all of its hard drives with solid state drives. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:16:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 23 Jul 2019 20:41:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/57cgf6mC6isP5G9mX3xFLN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Friendly reminder: stop procrastinating and back up your important files ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A public service announcement to anyone who thinks their data is safe. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:57:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 20:05:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jarred.walton@futurenet.com (Jarred Walton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jarred Walton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gR2Wa3fsAxNFzwv5aoYnEN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Anthem load times tested: HDD vs SATA SSD vs NVMe SSD ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ How much will an SSD help Anthem's load times compared to a hard drive? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 03:23:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 19:10:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jarred.walton@futurenet.com (Jarred Walton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jarred Walton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MtrgqjrYKSyKgvhsoUm6CQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Seagate’s 16TB hard drive makes your Steam library seem puny ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is the world's largest-capacity hard drive. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:55:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[HDDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.b.lilly@gmail.com (Paul Lilly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Lilly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MwN2eVmzunsjxkrgAZaPvn-1280-80.jpg">
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