Western Digital updated its WD SmartWare Macintosh software on Monday to version 1.3.6. This version is compatible with OS X 10.9, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6 and 10.5. When you download and install this new ...

Short version: Western Digital’s refreshed My Book Essential external hard drive provides a simple, unobtrusive, and relatively inexpensive home backup solution. With an enormous 2TB capacity, ...

Try as they might, the hard drive companies just can’t convince consumers to backup their precious computer data. Only about 14 percent of consumers use an external hard drive, according to hard disk ...

Western Digital has this week launched a new product to its range of software, in the form of WD SmartWare Pro that will allow you to easily and automatically backup data to your Dropbox account. The ...

First, what is SCI? Imagine a server: some CPU(s); memory; and storage. There's only so many CPU cycles, so many GB of memory and storage, and the bandwidth between all the pieces is fixed, set in ...

Western Digital has emailed customers warning them about possible data loss when connecting external hard drives to Macs with OS X Mavericks installed. In an email to customers, Western Digital warned ...

In brief, WD has already warned customers that in some cases people who have WD software (WD Drive Manager, WD Raid Manager and/or WD SmartWare) installed on a Mac upgraded to OS X Mavericks can lose ...

You and your family have a lot of media files; digital photo albums, thousands of MP3s, and hundreds of video clips are stored on your many hard drives. What if there was a way you could store them ...

12 June 2006Easy-to-Use synchronization and encryption software enables users to securely access, edit and share documents, MP3 files, e-mails and attachments from anywhere Western Digital, a leading ...

Western Digital has given their portable USB drives an overhaul, with the introduction of the "My Passport Essential" units. The new units are complementing the "My Book" series, and have designed the ...