Just like we measure day-to-day things like time in seconds, mass in kilograms, and height in meters; computer memory and disc space are measured based on bytes. You would have probably come across ...

Where are we going to put all this stuff? Forget about gigabytes and terabytes. Many corporations, banks, government agencies and scientific research institutions now handle petabytes of information, ...

A very common task in the IT industry is needing to convert between storage size units - bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes, etc. To make things even more complicated, the POSIX ...

A new shopping site for storage, BuyPerUnit, takes a different approach to buying SSDs or hard drives: it focuses solely on ...

While the last time most of us thought of shingles was when we were itchy in eighth grade, Seagate has been thinking of them as a way to store data. Called Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) Drives, ...

If you have ever owned a computer, especially over previous decades, you know that the type of storage used has changed many times. Thankfully, we’re long removed from the days of hard drives taking ...

First, Internet fans, the good news: The nation's two largest broadband providers are greatly increasing how much data you can download at home before incurring steep fees. The bad news? Because of ...

Must be fun to be such a well-connected and enthusiastic geek. Amazing the technical progress we've made in a few decades. That gigabyte hard drive looks like something that wouldn't be out of place ...

There are roughly 1000 gigabytes in one terabyte. As for the other question in the title of this piece – why depend on a default app when you can go directly to your emails through a website – the ...