Hard Drive

Latest about Hard Drive

A collection of NVMe SSDs on orange.

Best SSD deals for gaming today

By Jacob Ridley last updated

deal Cheap and speedy NVMe drives to boost your gaming PC's capacity and lower those load times.

deal
An image of the best external hard drives on a red background with the PC Gamer recommended badge

Best external hard drives in 2025: the storage media I'd take on my own gaming adventures

By Nick Evanson last updated

TB on the go Grab one of the best external hard drives to increase your storage space or backup your PC.

TB on the go
Two angles of Buffalo'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.

This transparent HDD from Buffalo is both beautiful and woefully impractical—just how I like my tech

By Jess Kinghorn published

News She is beauty, she is grace, she's got my finger smears all over her transparent face.

News
A still from a YouTube Short showing an HDD that's been converted into a disc sander, sharpening a scalpel blade

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

By Andy Edser published

News Do I need one? Not really. Want one? Oh yes.

News
A photo of a robotically disassembled hard disk drive

Microsoft's recyclobot uses machine learning and computer vision to open and recycle 90% of hard drive components

By Nick Evanson published

news Beats smashing them up with a big hammer, though it's not quite as therapeutic.

news
Nextorage SSD on a blue background.

Final Fantasy 16, Black Myth: Wukong and Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade all require over 100 GB, so I thought you might like this 2 TB SSD for $140

By James Bentley published

Deals Consider it an investment in cutting down your backlog.

Deals
D-17b computer

Did you know your gaming PC's family tree could be traced back to one 1960s nuclear ICBM?

By Jeremy Laird published

news 'Do you want to play a game?'

news
Seagate HDD

Hard drives aren't dead yet as Seagate demos new multi-layer 3D magnetic tech with potential for 240TB capacities

By Jeremy Laird published

news Stick that in your Steam library and smoke it.

news
Windows 95

The disk 'Format' dialog in Windows was only meant to be a temporary solution but it's still chugging along, 30 years later

By Nick Evanson published

news Who'd have thought something cooked up one 'rainy Thursday morning' could have such longevity?

news
Jacob Ridley's Windows desktop and file directories.

My PC is a mess. Is anyone else finding it difficult to manage all their files nowadays?

By Jacob Ridley published

I swear I used to be organised with my drives but now I've game libraries and files littered all over my machine.

SSDs
1 2 3 4 Archives