Samsung’s tiny new Universal Flash Cards are five times faster than microSD

The current CompactFlash and SD Card standards have been around with us for a good while now.  CompactFlash has already had its dominance challenged in the new battle between XQD and CFast, but SD has thus far been relatively unscathed. Samsung looks set to take SD head on with their new removable Universal Flash Card format, […]

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Samsung’s new SD card will let you record up to 12 hours of 4K UHD footage

Samsung Electronics, have unveiled their newest memory card, a massive 256GB microSD, raising the bar for super small storage formats by a pretty impressive amount, beating out the previous record held by SanDisk’s 200GB microSD card. With the proliferation of data collecting devices like 4K cameras, 360 degree video recorders, action cams and drones which can quickly accumulate very […]

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World’s Fastest microSDXC UHS-II Card Released by SanDisk – Up tu 275MB/s

As some of the devices we use as photographers start to get smaller and less obtrusive, so do their storage formats.  While their physical size is getting smaller, however, the data they’re collecting and recording becomes more demanding. Going from basic stills to 720p, then to 1080p, and now with 4K starting to become standard […]

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Transcend’s New SD Cards Are Meant to Literally Go Through Hell and Back

Transcend, a lesser-known manufacturer of storage devices, has recently unveiled a new lineup of Industrial strength SDHC and MicroSDHC cards capable of withstanding extreme temperatures. They’re called the Wide Temperature lineup and as their name suggests, these SDHC and MicroSD cards are meant to be pushed to the limits. How far? Transcend claims these MicroSD […]

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PNY SD and microSD Card Sale

Amazon has PNY SD and microSD cards on sale for Cyber Monday Deals Week. All of the SDXC cards are Speed Class 3 (aka U3) rated so they will work with the newer cameras that record compressed 4K video to an internal card. Check them all out here on Amazon.com. To learn more about SD […]