Shipments of hard disk drives fell 17% in 2015

Shipments of hard disk drives fell 17% in 2015

A recent report revealed that shipments of hard disk drives fell by nearly 17% in 2015 as flash storage continues to catch on with consumers.
Toshiba could sell or cease HDD business to focus on SSDs

Toshiba could sell or cease HDD business to focus on SSDs

According to reports, Toshiba could be on its way out of the HDD business to focus on building SSDs and flash memory.
Toshiba updates business notebooks with sixth-generation Intel Core vPro processors

Toshiba updates business notebooks with sixth-generation Intel Core vPro processors

Toshiba has updated its Z series business notebooks with the latest sixth-generation Intel Core vPro processors and released two new Portégé and Tecra notebooks. The new processors mean improved security and battery life for the notebooks, including access to the new Intel Authenticate feature.
It's official: Sony to acquire Toshiba's image sensor business

It's official: Sony to acquire Toshiba's image sensor business

Sony and Toshiba today announced that both companies have entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding to negotiate the transfer of certain Toshiba-owned facilities such as the CMOS image sensor engineering and design.
Sony to acquire Toshiba's image sensor business for about US$165 million

Sony to acquire Toshiba's image sensor business for about US$165 million

Sources told Reuters that Toshiba is going to sell its image sensor business to Sony for about US$165 million and the deal is likely to be finalized soon.
Plextor's M6V is the latest entry-level SSD to hit the stands

Plextor's M6V is the latest entry-level SSD to hit the stands

Plextor has just introduced a new entry-level SSD targeted at mainstream users. The new M6V drive is driven by a Silicon Motion controller and uses Toshiba's newest 15nm Toggle NAND flash memory.
Toshiba CEO quits after accounting scandal worth US$1.2 billion

Toshiba CEO quits after accounting scandal worth US$1.2 billion

Hsiao Tanaka, CEO and president of Toshiba, resigns after the exposure of the company's accounting scandal that lasted for six years.
OCZ Trion 100 SSD (240GB) review

OCZ Trion 100 SSD: Bringing flash performance to the masses

For most mainstream users, SSDs that employ TLC (Triple-Level Cell) NAND is the best way to go as it offers the best blend of performance and affordability. OCZ’s new Trion 100 SSD is the latest TLC drive to hit the market and we put it through its paces to see if it’s any good.
OCZ launches new Trion 100 SSD, also its first TLC NAND SSD

OCZ launches new Trion 100 SSD, also its first TLC NAND SSD

OCZ has just officially announced the launch of its new Trion 100 series SSDs, which also happens to be the company's first ever drives to use TLC NAND.
Toshiba announces more affordable MC04 6TB enterprise HDD

Toshiba announces more affordable MC04 6TB enterprise HDD

Toshiba has announced a 6TB addition to its MC04 family of drives. The new drive uses a 7,200rpm spindle speed and is targeted for use in cloud-based enterprise applications.