Seagate Introduces Storage Built for Consumer Data Explosion

New consumer storage solutions deliver higher capacities, pro-grade reliability and scalable performance for everyday backup and AI-driven creative workflows


NEW DELHI, INDIA | 20th MAY 2026 | Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) today announced new and refreshed consumer and prosumer storage solutionsacross its Seagate, and LaCie brands,including the Seagate One Touch desktop external hard driveandthe LaCie 8big Pro5multi-bay RAIDstorage solution.

Designed to support sustained data growth created at the point of capture,the portfolio provides flexible storage options ideal forhigher resolution photos and videos and demanding creative workflows as more and more creators adopt AI content development platforms. As files grow larger and live longer, the updated portfolio delivers simplified operational experience, higher capacities, and scalable performance, helping users stay productive and in control of their data without compromising performance or scalability.

Portfolio highlights:

  • Higher capacity options across portable, desktop and RAID storage, scaling up to 256TB
  • Industry’s only Bus-Powered USB-C for desktop hard drives, requiring no external power supply
  • Thunderbolt™ 5 support forhigh-performance creative workflows
  • Integrated backup, monitoring, and Rescue Data Recovery Service, designed for long-term peace of mind
  • Toolkit, user-friendlyauto backupto secure all those important files and data

“From AI‑assisted creativity to massive game libraries and family memories, personal data is growing faster and lasting longer,” said Lance Ohara, VP, Edge IoT at Seagate. “People need storage that’s designed for this new reality – simple to use, built to scale, and ready for what AI brings next.”

The Seagate One Touch:everyday convenient backup made easy

Best for: everyday backup and personal use.

The Seagate One Touch desktop external hard drive offers straightforward, high‑capacity storage designed for easy setup and long‑term file management—without added hardware complexity or reliance on cloud subscriptions. A single‑cable USB‑C connection provides both power and data, eliminating the need for external power adapters and reducing desktop clutter.

  • Capacities: 8TB, 20TB, 24TB
  • Bus-powered 3.5-inch USB-C desktop drive with single cable connectivity
  • Drag-and-drop setup and file transfers
  • Cross-platform compatibility with Windows and Mac
  • Includes Seagate Toolkit, auto backupsoftware and Rescue Data Recovery Services for added peace-of-mind

LaCie 8big Pro5: Professional RAID storage for advanced creative workflows 

Best for: creative professionals and production teams

The LaCie 8big Pro5 is a Thunderbolt™ 5 multi‑bay RAID storage solution built for creative professionals working with multi‑stream 4K/8K video, large RAW image libraries, and AI‑assisted production environments. With high-capacity configurations, fast data transfer speeds, and enterprise‑class reliability, it enables teams to work at scale in studio or on‑location environments.

  • Capacities: 32TB, 64TB, 128TB, 192TB, 256TB
  • Multiple RAID configurations for speed or redundancy,Thunderbolt™ 5 performance (up to 120Gbps) Up to 2800MB/s (RAID 0) performance
  • Up to 140W power delivery for laptops
  • Includes RAID Manager and 5-year limited warranty with Rescue Data Recovery 

Availability and Price: 

The Seagate One Touch is available now. The Seagate One Touch8TB can now be purchased on Amazon starting at INR 49,999.One Touch 20TB and 24TB will be available in the market soon.

The LaCie 8big Pro5 is available now through the Seagate StoreSeagate Storeand authorized partners.

Media Assets:

For more information, please reference the Seagate One TouchData Sheet, and the LaCie 8big Pro5 Data Sheet.

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