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WD's Khalid Wani explains the significant role that good storage hardware plays in one's gaming experience and discusses how the company's portfolio is shaping up in this exclusive interaction with News18. News 

WD’s Khalid Wani discusses the significant impact of storage on gameplay, with 51% of gamers blaming slow loading for bad gameplay.

Adarsh V.K

The gaming industry, both as a professional career and as a hobby, has grown strongly over the past decade. In the game industry, the popularity of content producers has grown considerably, and new AAA games have been born, which has turned previously fantastic concepts into concrete experiences. While these games continue to evolve technologically and expand, the demand for more powerful hardware has steadily increased, especially with the rise of competitive gaming. When building a PC, gamers often get overwhelmed with components like graphics cards and chipsets, while neglecting other…

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Western Digital Corp said on Friday it had restored My Cloud services and expects customer access to its online store to be normalized in the week of May 15, more than a month after the data storage chip maker disclosed a security breach. News 

Western Digital Brings Services Back Online Soon After Breach: All the Details

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Western Digital Corp said Friday it has restored My Cloud services and expects customer access to its online store to return to normal in the week of May 15, more than a month after the storage chip maker disclosed a security breach. Western Digital said it was moving forward with the restoration process and most systems and services were operational. An “unauthorized party” obtained customers’ names, phone numbers and partial credit card numbers from their systems, Western Digital said in a statement. The company said it is communicating directly with…

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Hackers have stolen around 10 TB data from data storage leader Western Digital that allegedly contains customer information. News 

Western Digital Hit Cyber Attack, 10 TB of customer data was stolen by hackers

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Hackers have stolen approximately 10 TB of data from data storage leader Western Digital, allegedly containing customer information. According to reports, the hackers demanded a ransom of “at least 8 figures” in exchange for not disclosing the stolen information online. One of the hackers spoke to TechCrunch and provided details about the data breach. “The hacker shared a file that was digitally signed with Western Digital’s code signing certificate, indicating that they can now digitally sign files to impersonate Western Digital,” the report states. The hackers also shared the alleged…

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Western Digital Corp said it is looking into a network security incident, after a breach in some systems disrupted parts of its business operations. News 

Western Digital suffers a major data security incident, data breach problems are shared

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Data storage equipment maker Western Digital Corp said on Monday it was investigating a network security breach after a breach in some systems disrupted parts of its business. An unauthorized party obtained certain information from its systems, and Western Digital is working to understand the nature and extent of that information, the company said in a statement. The company said the incident could cause further disruption to its business and it is taking measures to secure operations, including taking systems and services offline. The company also said it is working…

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