USB Memory Stick Issues Continue

Reports of fake USB memory sticks and other flash devices have appeared in the press and TV. These are still being sold, as an easy means of making money through fraudulent methods. These devices show the expected capacity, but often use a single smaller flash chip, thereby saving money in the manufacturing process. Read more

DNA Data Storage Advances

Microsoft have announced that research into using DNA for data storage in cooperation with the University of Washington is showing great progress. The latest research has seen 200MB of data stored onto DNA, as an early proof of the viability of using this technique for long term storage. Read more

Free USB 1TB Drive Offer

July 2016 sees the start of another DiskEng USB hard drive giveaway, giving you more data storage capacity. You can now store more data for free, with every data recovery. Terms and conditions apply.
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Important Summer Preparations

With the school holidays only a couple of weeks away, many families will be heading off for a week or two during July or August, such as visiting another part of the United Kingdom, jetting off to some more exotic location, or touring around Europe. Also many employees like to take advantage of the extra daylight hours for a variety of activities, such as gardener, walking, fishing or just relaxing on the patio of an evening. Read more