The best USB sticks, also known as flash drives or memory sticks, let you easily move files to and from your computer or laptop. We've looked at USB memory sticks from Amazon, SanDisk, Verbatim and ...

USB memory sticks are helping to spread the Windows worm that has infected around 10 million computers worldwide, say security experts. The virus – known variously as Downadup, Conficker, and Kido – ...

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If you are either super important, super paranoid, or a super spy, there are times when you need to be able to use a computer and not leave a trace. Now, a clever piece of software lets you carry your ...

Bored of saving documents onto your grey and functional USB memory stick? Well apparently a number of computer geeks are as well. Designers from across the world have created a whole host of weird and ...

A computer stick is a single-board, palm-sized computer that resembles a media streaming stick (such as the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Roku Streaming Stick). They are sometimes referred to as compute ...

Smart phones, iPods and USB memory sticks are posing a real risk for businesses, warn security experts. Just over half of companies take no steps to secure data held on these devices, found a UK ...

This US Department of Defence-grade USB stick has a "practically unbreakable" encryption and can't be disabled by worms, viruses, or any other known malware. These little chaps are more appealing than ...

A hospital trust has admitted losing the personal details of hundreds of patients, including new mothers and children. The security breach at South London Healthcare NHS Trust was condemned by the ...

Secondary storage is needed to keep programs and data long term. Secondary storage close secondary storageNon-volatile memory external to the CPU and used for long-term storage of programs and data.

Karsten Nohl shows Dave Lee the critical USB flaw in action Cyber-security experts have dramatically called into question the safety and security of using USB to connect devices to computers.