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Western Digital

Western Digital Corporation (abbreviated WDC, commonly known as simply Western Digital and WD) is an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage services. Western Digital has a long history in the electronics industry as an integrated circuit maker and a storage products company.

Kioxia and Western Digital Announce Newest 3D Flash Memory

“Demonstrating continued innovation, Kioxia Corporation and Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) today announced details of their newest 3D flash memory technology. Applying advanced scaling and wafer bonding technologies, the 3D flash memory delivers exceptional capacity, performance and reliability at a …

Western Digital Brings Milestone Capacity to Everyday Consumers as Data Creation Continues to Soar

“To help consumers preserve their ever-growing digital world, Western Digital’s WD® brand is expanding its trusted My Book™ Desktop Storage lineup. Built upon a legacy of technology innovation, the company has released its highest capacity consumer drive ever with …

Western Digital Reimagines The Hard Drive

“At the company’s HDD Reimagine event today, Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) introduced a new flash-enhanced drive architecture that breaks traditional boundaries of storage. Building on the company’s unique ability to innovate with HDD and flash, the new …

Western Digital’s RISC-V “SweRV” Core Design Released For Free

“Western Digital has published a register-transfer level (RTL) design abstraction of its in-house designed SweRV RISC-V core. The SweRV core is one of several RISC-V projects the company as undertaken as part of their effort to spearhead the …

Western Digital Delivers New Innovations to Drive Open Standard Interfaces and RISC-V Processor Development

“Company Announces Plans to Open Source New RISC-V SweRV Core™ to Accelerate Development of Purpose-Built Architectures from Core to Edge Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) today announced at the RISC-V Summit three new open-source innovations designed to support …

Western Digital Unveils Next-generation Technology To Preserve And Access The Next Decade Of Big Data

“Company Builds on its Leadership of Delivering Industry’s Highest Capacity Hard Drives with Demonstration of Breakthrough Innovation on Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording Technology At its “Innovating to Fuel the Next Decade of Big Data” event today, Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ …

Western Digital Ships 12TB WD Gold Hard Drives To Meet Growing Capacity Requirements Of Big Data Applications

“Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC), a global data storage technology and solutions leader, has expanded its WD Gold® hard drive lineup to include a 12TB capacity model, designed to address demanding Big Data workloads. The new high-capacity hard drives provide …

Western Digital® breaks boundaries with World’s Highest-Capacity MicroSD™ Card

“SANDISK® BRAND 400GB CARD GIVES MOBILE CONSUMERS THE FREEDOM TO CAPTURE AND EXPERIENCE MORE CONTENT THAN EVER BEFORE Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC), a global data storage technology and solutions leader, today announced its 400GB SanDisk Ultra® microSDXC™ UHS-I …

Western Digital Announces Acquisition Of SanDisk

“Western Digital® Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Western Digital will acquire all of the outstanding shares of SanDisk for a combination of cash and stock …