Samsung Samsung has developed a new line of SD Express microSD cards that boast some seriously impressive specifications like 1TB capacity and 800 MB/s transfer speeds. That sounds great on the surface, but it isn’t the whole story. Samsung’s announcement isn’t for general availability but that it has begun producing these new SD Express microSD … Read more
Dubious storage solutions are not new, with reports of cheap components in hard drives and inaccurate storage capacities on memory cards and thumb drives. Unfortunately, that trend is increasing, according to German data recovery specialists CBL. CBL, a German data recovery service, has found that the quality of microSD and USB sticks is declining, as … Read more
Lexar is the first memory card manufacturer to bring support for the new, much faster CFexpress 4.0 standard to Type-A cards, the format that only Sony uses in its high-end mirrorless Alpha cameras. Somehow beating Sony to the punch, Lexar will release the Professional CFexpress 4.0 Type-A card under its “Gold” series branding, although the … Read more
AGI, a Taiwan-based memory manufacturer, today announced a 2TB capacity microSD card. While not particularly fast, it is the maximum capacity that microSD is capable of handling. The new AGI Supreme Pro TF138 2TB microSD card promises peak read speeds of 170 MB/s and maximum write speeds of 160MB/s “when used with the specialized card … Read more