Western Digital has released a report for the third quarter of its fiscal year 2021. Recall that not all companies have a fiscal year that coincides with a calendar year, so there is no mistake – in April it is quite possible to report for the third quarter. Revenue for the reporting period amounted to […]
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Micron and Western Digital are exploring a deal with Kioxia
Micron Technology and Western Digital (each separately) are exploring a possible deal with Kioxia Holdings. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the Wall Street Journal, which in turn received information from “people familiar with the issue.” Kioxia is now controlled by private equity firm Bain Capital. The structure of the deal, estimated at […]
SanDisk launches its first 2-in-1 flash drive for transferring data between iPhones and USB-C devices
For users looking for an easy solution to share content between iPhones, iPad Pros, Macs, and other Lightning and USB Type-C devices, including Android smartphones, Western Digital introduced the first SanDisk-branded flash drive equipped with Lightning and USB Type-C connectors. The new product is called the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe. If desired, information stored […]
WD Green SN350 SSDs appear to use QLC NAND memory
Western Digital has expanded its solid state drive portfolio with the WD Green SN350 line. M.2 2280 SSDs with PCIe 3.0 x4 interface are available in 240, 480 and 960 GB sizes. The manufacturer does not publish data on the controller and flash memory used in the SN350. However, the resource information suggests that it […]
Western Digital Releases SanDisk Apex Legends Memory Card For Nintendo Switch
Apex Legends is coming to Nintendo eShop in March. Western Digital has partnered with Respawn Entertainment to unveil a themed memory card for fans of the game looking to play it on the Nintendo Switch. The 128GB card is adorned with the Apex Legends emblem and the game’s characters are featured on the packaging. “With […]
Western Digital’s revenue declined last quarter, but operating profit tripled
Western Digital ended the second quarter of its fiscal year 2021 in early January. Recently, the manufacturer published a corresponding report. The reporting period brought the company $ 3.9 billion in revenue, down 7% on an annualized basis. The report says that in the segment of client devices, revenue increased by 19%, in the segment […]