Secure Digital (SD, miniSD & microSD)

Scott | October 24, 2025

When selecting a MicroSD card, it’s easy to get lost in specs like read/write speeds, capacity, and durability ratings. But understanding the difference between High Endurance and Extreme Performance cards is crucial—especially if you’re using them in demanding environments like dash cams/security cams, drones, or action cameras like the GoPro HERO or Insta360. So how … High Endurance vs Extreme Performance MicroSD Cards: What’s the Difference?

Scott | April 9, 2025

In environments where standard consumer flash memory cards may fail, industrial-grade microSD cards are essential. Designed to withstand harsh conditions while delivering reliable performance, these storage solutions cater to industries such as manufacturing, transportation, aerospace, and medical technology, where durability, longevity, and stability are crucial. Unlike regular microSD cards, industrial-grade versions are built to endure … Industrial-Grade microSD Cards: Rugged Solutions for Extreme Conditions

Scott | February 11, 2025

GoPro fans are lining up for the latest GoPro camera, the HERO13 Black. As with older HERO models such as 2023’s HERO12, the HERO13 Black uses a microSD card for file storage. If you have a GoPro or other outdoor adventure camera such as the DJI Osmo or the Insta360, there are a few things … The Best microSD Cards for the GoPro™ HERO13 Black

Scott | October 15, 2024

It’s been a while since we last updated you on the latest microSD card lineups. For 2024 there have been a number of new or updated microSD product lines, including the latest Samsung Pro Plus and the Transcend 300S series. As always, there are a variety of options and unless you know exactly what you … Best of the new microSD cards (Fall 2024 Update)

Shaun | February 28, 2024

February is winding down. The Asian Lunar New Year is finally behind us and the Year of the Dragon is underway. Factories and distribution centers are open and shipping product again. Every year we see an increase in pricing during the Chinese New Year period as stocks become tighter, and if demand stays up so … Shortages/price increases expected in lower-capacity flash products

Scott | December 11, 2023

Don’t miss out on any opportunities! If you’re gearing up for hunting season and own a trail cam, now is a good time to test your camera to make sure that your SD card is storing image and video files properly. It’s not fun to spend weeks planning your hunt, only to find out once … The Best SD Cards for Trail Cams