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With so many uses for external hard disk drives (HDDs), including data storage, file sharing, and gaming, it's unsurprising that many of us rely on the devices in our day to day lives. This regular ...

Google and Seagate have announced they're building a machine learning model intended to predict when a hard drive is likely to die. This question -- and we've all asked it at one time or another -- is ...