# Seagate’s FireCuda Forge moves your data between a hard drive and SSD for better performance > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/97704 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 2 outlets covering · First listed: The Verge, Nov 10, 2026, 5:01 AM · Read it: Seagate announced a new external storage solution, called the FireCuda Forge, that combines the speed benefits of an SSD with the affordability of a higher-capacity hard drive. The Forge is the first drive that's powered by the company's new Alkemi intelligent storage platform, which learns how your data is used and relocates the files you're ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 5:01 AM: [Seagate’s FireCuda Forge moves your data between a hard drive and SSD for better performance]() — The Verge (Digital news, United States) Seagate announced a new external storage solution, called the FireCuda Forge, that combines the speed benefits of an SSD with the affordability of a higher-capacity hard drive. The Forge is the first drive that's powered by the company's new Alkemi intelligent storage platform, which learns how your data is used and relocates the files you're - Nov 10, 2026, 9:36 AM: [Seagate FireCuda Forge external HDD review]() — TechRadar (Digital news, United Kingdom) The Seagate FireCuda Forge is a hybrid drive that utilises a large-capacity 20TB HDD to store files and an SSD to enable fast access. Once set up, the two drives act as one, delivering SSD performance and HDD capacity in a box that looks and feels like a standard external desktop hard drive.