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Wednesday Question: How Much Phone Storage are You Using?

Tim March 20, 2024 66

We have an easy question for you today: How much storage are you using on your Android phone? As the years have gone by, companies are giving us more storage as a base, but lately, it's looking like 128GB is that standard amount of base storage, with phones...

Poll: How Much Phone Storage is Enough Storage?

Kellen December 13, 2018

The new OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition has 256GB storage. The Galaxy Note 9 has a 512GB option with SD slot that can help double that to 1TB. Google's Pixel 3 tops out at 128GB and starts at 64GB. I think someone probably still sells a phone with 32GB storage too....

Samsung Wants Your Next Phone to Have 512GB of Storage

Kellen December 5, 2017 39

I don't know that I'd suggest that 256GB of storage in a phone has become commonplace just yet, but Samsung is ready to move well beyond that. The Korean electronics giant announced today that they are now mass producing 512GB eUFS chips for flagship...

Samsung Announces 256GB UFS 2.0 Mobile Storage Just Days After Galaxy S7

Kellen February 24, 2016 107

This afternoon, Samsung unveiled the mobile industry's first 256GB UFS 2.0 internal storage chip for high-end devices, including smartphones. That's awesome news...except for the fact that it comes three days after the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge were...

Thursday Poll: Have You Ever Run Out of Storage on a Phone?

Kellen February 18, 2016 141

Today, you'll see a lot of talk about cloud storage and phones, mostly in reference to Nexbit's Robin smartphone, as the first wave of reviews for it are out. You can also purchase it as of today for $399, though we are told they have limited quantities. For...

Free Storage: Complete Google Security Checkup for 2016 and Get 2GB of Drive Storage

Kellen February 8, 2016 15

To celebrate Safer Internet Day 2016, Google is once again giving away 2GB in Google Drive storage if you run through their short Google Security Checkup. They did this security checkup last year and you all seemed to take advantage of it. After all, why...

As Samsung Ditches the SD Slot, SanDisk Introduces 200GB MicroSD Card

Kellen March 2, 2015 52

Samsung's new Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge phones have few weaknesses on paper, but one is arguably the lack of a microSD card slot. For years, while the rest of the smartphone industry backed away from expandable storage, Samsung stuck to it, claiming that its...

Deal: Unlimited Lifetime Mobile IDrive Backup for $10

Kellen December 3, 2014 24

Keeping your phone or tablet securely backed up is never a bad thing. We store all sorts of important information on our devices these days, like contacts, calendar info, text and call logs, photos, music, videos, and more that I'm sure we would all love to...