Western Digital is completely sold out of hard drive production capacity through 2026 due to massive demand from AI data centers. PCWorld reports that hard drive prices have surged nearly 50% in just ...

Over the last couple of months, the AI industry’s obsession with building out costly data centers has sent the price of RAM skyrocketing, turning a simple computer upgrade into a costly investment.

PC gaming has been off to a rough start in 2026, with both RAM and graphics cards facing massive stock issues, due to demand from AI datacenters. It looks like hard drives are next. Both Seagate and ...

The Alienware Area-51 16 is Dell's highest-end 16" gaming laptop. Much like every gaming laptop on the market, prices have gone up in 2026 due to the increased demand for RTX 50 series GPUs and DDR5 ...

Thanks to data center demands, Western Digital has committed all of its HDDs for at least the rest of the year. Reading time 2 minutes We’ve been taking the humble external hard disk drive for granted ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Physical media, particularly optical discs, go through a deterioration process called disc rot, causing them to become unusable. It can happen ...

With Western Digital and Seagate, two of the three remaining hard drive manufacturers worldwide have confirmed that they have already sold their production quotas for 2026 completely or almost ...

Save $200 on the Alienware Area-51 Gaming Desktop at Dell. This high-end desktop features Intel’s latest Core Ultra 9 285K processor paired with NVIDIA’s RTX 5080 graphics card and an impressive 64GB ...

Western Digital (WDC) surged 63.4% year-to-date after selling out its entire 2026 HDD production capacity to AI data centers. Western Digital generates 89% of revenue from hyperscaler AI cloud versus ...

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Seagate and Western Digital dominate reliability rankings across massive real-world datasets Annualized failure rate falls to 1.36% across 344,196 drives Vibration emerges as the suspected cause ...