High-capacity desktop drives have never been so affordable. Darien Graham-Smith puts 23 to the test to find the best

External hard disks are a great way to add storage. We test 13, from sub-$130 portable drives to mighty terabyte desktop units.

Want to perform an extreme makeover of your system's motherboard, processor, memory or hard disk? We'll show you how.

We put seven NAS drives from the likes of Maxtor, Netgear, Synology, Thecus, Western Digital and Iomega to the test to find out which is best for storing your files

How much capacity and how many drives do you need? We look at a selection of storage options

Many customers unable to access data.

Is your PC’s hard disk getting cramped? Invest in an external hard disk and never again worry about running out of room.

Now a hard drive manufacturer is talking about switching to the super fast solid state drives.

Chief Dell blogger dnies claims notebooks with solid state drives break down more often..

Desktop hard drive runs quiet and goes easy on the power.

Solid state drives from 32GB to 128GB on the way.

Seagate has released several new hard drives that feature self-encryption as standard..

Time to ditch the hard drive? Intel's 80GB drives make solid state a tasty option, though they'll probably put a dent in your hip pocket.

Intel are reporting that their new range of 34nm SSDs will help push down the price of older drives.

Flash drives may not take off until 2013.

Chipping away at hard drives.

Memory maker Kingston has expanded its range of solid state drives (SSDs) with the introduction of the SSDNow V+ series, aimed at performance users..

Western Digital MyBook Home Edition

They're not obsolete yet. Capacity isn't the only saving grace for hard drives, with Hitachi spinning out 7,200 rpm devices.

Company claims SSDs that are "100% interchangeable" with HDDs. We want one in our notebook, we really do, but the price still stings.