Humans are generating more data than ever before. While much of these data do not need to be stored long-term, some – such as ...

A research team figured out a way to write data onto wafers of glass using lasers, and that glass can hold the data for 10,000 years.

Scientists at Microsoft Research in the United States have demonstrated a system called Silica for writing and reading ...

Breakthrough improvements to Microsoft's glass-based data-storage technology mean ordinary glassware, such as that used in cookware and oven doors, can store terabytes of data, with the information ...

For roughly a decade, Microsoft has been perfecting a high-density storage technology that uses glass, lasers, and cameras, and ensures it stays intact for millennia. That's a huge improvement over ...

New Delhi | Encoding data into glass through laser could be a promising avenue for holding huge quantities of data for more ...

Cuneiform, the world's oldest form of writing, involved making indentations in clay tablets. Scientists have now developed a data storage system that's like cuneiform on steroids – and it's capable of ...