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A sample of over 5,000 drives reveals one problem with new HDDs

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A sample of over 5,000 drives reveals one problem with new HDDs

Engadget · Nov 8, 2026, 9:45 PM UTC

HDDs may not be as in-demand as the faster SSDs, but they're still plenty popular thanks to their low cost. And yet, this sample study reveals the big issue.