Evolving from the EEPROM chip, flash was invented by Toshiba in the mid-1980s and named after its ability to erase a block of data "in a flash." However, this block erasing is flash memory's ...

The narrow, deep holes required for one type of flash memory are made twice as fast with the right recipe, which includes a plasma made from hydrogen fluoride.

To store ever more data in electronic devices of the same size, the manufacturing processes for these devices need to be ...

The late 1990s saw the widespread introduction of solid-state storage based around NAND Flash. Ranging from memory cards for portable devices to storage for desktops and laptops, the data storage ...

[Gene] has a project that writes a lot of settings to a PIC microcontroller’s Flash memory. Flash has limited ... Because [Gene] expected one bit to work after it had failed and vice versa ...