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Holiday Deals
Grab two of SK hynix's superfast Tube T31 1TB Flash drives for just $109 - techy stocking fillers for the holidays

By Stewart Bendle Published

Deals SK hynix's Tube T31 offers best-in-class storage for just $109 for two.

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3-in-1 USB flash drive and camera
Japanese company shows off $50 USB thumb drive with integrated digital camera

By Mark Tyson Published

Extremely portable, but the image quality reminds us of the early days of digital cameras.

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Real Deals
Team Group's 256GB C175 is only $13 for a limited time — handy, portable storage at a low price

By Stewart Bendle Published

256GB of storage in your pocket.

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Rostec
This USB flash drive can only store 8KB of data, but will last you 200 years

By Anton Shilov Published

The Blaustahl USB storage device can hold only 8 kilobytes of data for 200 years.

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A shot of the open-source Ovrdrive USB from Interrupt Labs' official YouTube video.
New USB stick has a self-destruct feature that heats it to over 100 degrees Celsius

By Christopher Harper Published

Ovrdrive does not encrypt its contents by default but has a uniquely physical security mechanism and can be rigged to self-destruct.

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Rostec
More and more USB sticks and microSD cards are being made with dubious components

By Matthew Connatser Published

Data recovery company CBL warns that microSD and USB sticks are becoming less reliable as more are made with bad NAND flash.

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ValiDrive 1.0 testing
New Freeware Detects Fake USB Drives with Inflated Capacity

By Mark Tyson Published

If you have a USB drive you suspect might not offer the capacity it was advertised as offering, ValiDrive puts it through a 576-region spot check.

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explosive usb drive
Ecuadorian Journalists Targeted by Exploding USB Drives

By Mark Tyson Published

Some news outlets in Ecuador have received booby-trapped USB drives designed to explode when inserted into a device. Only one of the five known devices detonated.

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Microsoft
Scammers Distribute Fake Microsoft Office USB Sticks With Malware

By Anton Shilov Published

Fraudsters send fake Microsoft Office USB drives to gain PC access and demand ransom.

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Xtacking 3.0 promo image
YMTC Announces Xtacking 3.0 for Faster, Denser 3D TLC NAND

By Francisco Pires Published

Chinese manufacturer YMTC has announced the third generation of its Xtacking 3D TLC technology, increasing NAND speed and density while cutting power consumption by 25%.

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