Troubleshooting: USB Device Not Recognized
While USB drives are designed to be rugged, durable, and dependable by design, there are times where you wonder if that is truly the case. A common problem floating around on USB drives and other USB devices is when your computer displays the message “USB Device Not Recognized”. This popup message means that your [...]
How Hot can a USB Flash Drive Get?
Like all forms of technology, USB drives can become warm if not hot to the touch through repetitive or prolonged use. As discussed in our recent blog “Why Flash Drives get Hot”, heating up is only natural as is to be expected with all technology. However exactly how hot should a USB flash drive get [...]
Evolution of the Flash Drive
USB Flash drives have been around for more than a decade, but they were not as popular or as powerful as they are today. Like every piece of technology, USBs had to be built form the ground up and went through several changes before they caught the eye of the awaiting public. Follow us now [...]
Benchmarking Your USB Flash Drive
USB flash memory, the modern marvel for everyone has come to love and hate, is not all created equal. Like automobiles, jewelry, and other fine goods, there are levels to the quality and the price. In the USB world, you could have a USB flash drive that is $100 for a certain memory size [...]
Hit the Road with USB Flash Drives
The USB flash drive, perhaps one of the most influential technological breakthroughs of the modern age, just got a little more diverse. In an attempt to perhaps boost sales as well as make their models stand out from the crowd, car manufactures such as Toyota and Ford have begun putting USB ports in their newer [...]