Hard drives take up a lot of room and eat a lot of battery power. Flash memory could soon offer an alternative for notebooks. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers ...

Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. SanDisk wants to replace the hard drive in notebooks ...

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But wait! You may find the problem eases if you have some extra RAM to hand and you don't need to spend a fortune. By turning ...

Flash memory has had a huge impact on the way we use computers. Flash, which powers everything from thumb drives, SD cards and the memory chip in your phone up to high performance SSDs in computers ...

Hard-drive manufacturers are contemplating a new-size hard drive to counter the challenge presented by flash memory. Drives with platters measuring 1.3 inches in diameter are being discussed, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. No matter how diligent you are with deleting your trash files or clearing your cache on your Mac, your computer is bound to run out of storage ...

Western Digital's OptiNAND technology optimizes and integrates hard disk drives with an iNAND embedded flash drive, which should improve drive capacity, performance, and reliability. Since 2004, I ...

2008 INTERNATIONAL CES — The distinction between flash memory and hard disk drives are fading rapidly as the two storage mediums encroach one another's territory. Both types of storage announced ...

The world as notebook users know it is about to change in a flash. Manufacturers of NAND flash memory say they will expand the market for their chips over the next few years and colonize devices that ...