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The Case for HDDs is Back — Here’s When to Choose One Over an SSD [Video]

Over the last several years, SSDs or Solid State Drives have become the go-to recommendation when it comes to storage. SSDs are way faster and because they have no moving parts unlike their spinning drive counterparts HDDs or Hard Disk Drives, they can be fit into a wider variety of form factors and configurations that fit every need. But things have changed a bit due to the current shortage of flash memory affecting most of the consumer technology space right now. Because SSDs use flash memory prices have gone up quite a bit, especially in higher capacity configurations. As a...

“Personal Work” is a Fun New Travel Doc Series From Photographer Forrest Mankins and OWC Exploring the Importance of Being Present

The greatest challenge in photography has nothing to do with the exposure triangle, how much glass you have, or whether your camera has global shutter or IBIS. Instead, the path to taking great photos hews very closely to the path to a happy life: being more present. Which means that photography is not just a job or an art form—it's a worthwhile practice that can help everyone slow down and more fully appreciate and enjoy the world around us. Imagine seeing a photo you took years ago and still being able to remember the breath you took in just before...