This year, USB 3.1 was one of the hottest topics at CES. Many vendors praised the performance of the new, reversible connector. Though shipping the actual hardware is still months away, early performance data looks solid, especially if we consider that third-party controllers usually improve over time. Asmedia, Anandtech and MSI have teamed up and […]
Month: February 2015
ASRock Introduces the Type-C USB 3.1 Cards and Motherboards
February 23, 2015For a good while now, USB sticks have been the most common device used for connecting varied peripherals to PCs, tablets, smartphones, and other iOS devices. Over the years, USB sticks have made the object of several innovative upgrades, including the jump to the USB 3.1 version that was made this year. It is useless […]
10 Affordable USB Audio Interfaces Models
February 12, 2015For most of us, it is common sense that if you are looking to obtain a good playback and computer recording quality, you will have no other choice than to invest a significant amount of money in a performant audio interface. However, before you make up your mind and opt for an audio interface, you […]
Toshiba Announces a USB Stick with Keypad Passkey
February 10, 2015This week, Toshiba has proudly announced the release of a secure USB memory drive that makes use of a mini-keypad with only 10 numbers in order to protect and authenticate access to the files that have been stored on the gadget. The Encrypted USB Memory Drive Toshiba’s innovative Encrypted USB Memory Drive has a similar […]
A Guide to Erasing a Write-Protected USB Memory Drive
February 6, 2015Remove write-protection from SD cards and USB memory drives Certain SD cards and USB memory drives come with write protection switches. When they are enabled, files already stored on the device are prevented from being deleted and no new files can be written on the device. The main purpose is to stop you from formatting […]