USB Flash Drives - Blog / Knowledge Center
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2D vs 3D NAND: Differences Between SLC, MLC, TLC and QLC Flash Storage
See how NAND architecture and cell design affect endurance, performance, capacity, and cost.
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How to Format a USB Flash Drive in Windows and Mac
USB compatibility issues? Learn how to format drives correctly for both Mac and PC.
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Understanding File Systems and Drive Formatting
Choose the best file system to keep your USB drives, SSDs, and SD cards compatible.
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The Future of the USB Standard
An examination of the past, present, and future USB standards.
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How to Create a Bootable USB Drive for Windows
Learn to create a bootable USB on Windows 11 with tools, steps and tips.
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What’s the Difference between USB 3.0, 3.2 Gen 1 and 3.2 Gen 2?
USB 3.1 Gen 1 supports speeds of up to 5Gbit/s while USB 3.1 Gen 2 supports speeds of up to 10Gbit/s.
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USB-C Explained
USB-C is a small, slim connector. Its symmetrical and reversible shape is what makes it popular.
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External Storage for Xbox
Which storage drives work best for the Xbox Series S/X? A consideration of storage pros and cons.
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The Best Storage Options for Gaming Consoles
This article will look at some of the best storage options available for your gaming console.
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What is USB 3.2 Gen 2x2?
It’s a multi-lane operation for new hosts and devices using the USB-C connector.
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Choosing Storage for Your Android Device
First, look for Class A1 or Class A2 markings. As for capacity, microSD cards can hold up to 512GB of storage.
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A Kingston Gift Guide for STEAM Majors
Here are some tech gift ideas for the STEAM major students in your life.