disksBuying guides
Practical, no-nonsense guides to buying storage — how to compare drives, what the jargon means, and how to get the most capacity for your money.
SSD vs HDD: which should you buy?
The honest trade-off between solid state and spinning disks — speed, cost per terabyte, reliability and what to buy for each use case.
Understanding price per terabyte (£/TB)
Why £/TB is the only fair way to compare storage, and how to use it to spot genuinely good value.
Choosing hard drives for a NAS
What makes a NAS drive different, why it matters for always-on storage, and how to pick capacity.
How much storage do you actually need?
A quick, practical guide to sizing your next drive without overspending — or running out in a year.