A standards group hopes to develop a memory card format called UFS. It'll face some obstacles getting to market, but may succeed embedded in mobile phones. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

When you purchase a new storage drive, it may tell you it needs reformatting, but which format is best? The main options for removable drives and memory cards these days are FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS, ...

For a long time, removable storage was chaos. Life is now so seamless that it's hard to remember that there was a time before SD and microSD cards, when most camera manufacturers wanted to implement a ...

There are numerous flash card formats. This section will give a brief overview of the predominant types. These two cards offer the same electrical interface, but have different form factors. The ...

Are you ready for yet another flash memory card format? No? Too bad, Pretec wants to add C-Flash to the already way, way too long list of flash memory card formats we have to worry about. (It's bad ...

25 Years of CompactFlash: A Look Back at the Pioneering Format In 1994, we saw the debut of a pioneering format for flash memory products that could fit easily in devices like PDAs and digital cameras ...

When it comes to memory cards, it's easy to become confused thanks to all of the different types and variations available. Memory cards are used in a range of devices, from cameras and camcorders to ...

If you’ve heard about hard drive and flash memory, or “solid state drive,” camcorders, but want more info, you’re in the right place. In this article, we’ll cover all kinds of details, from storage ...