If you only want to transport data for a short time, you usually use a USB stick. There are significant differences between ...

USB sticks or flash drives store data using NAND flash memory, in the form of binary values (zeros and ones) in memory cells. Interestingly, it is electrons trapped in a kind of “floating gate ...

Over the last few years, [Tobias] has repaired a number of USB Flash drives. This strikes us as a little odd, given small capacity Flash drives are effectively free in the form of conference hando ...

A USB drive, a flash drive, or a memory stick is a portable device that helps you transfer and save data from a PC/laptop, and that you can carry anywhere. However, if the USB flash drive can’t ...

However, this block erasing is flash memory's peculiarity. Flash memory cells must be erased before they can be written to. Cells make up pages, and pages make up blocks, but while pages are ...

NAND Flash is named after the NAND (NOT-AND) logic gate, which is used in its basic architecture. The term "NAND" is derived from the way the memory cells are organized in a series-connected structure ...