5 things to never plug into your Chromebook's USB ports

Much like any other computer, Chromebooks have limitations, and their USB ports are no exception. There are a number of ...

Should you run Linux straight from a USB? I tried it, and here's my expert advice

ZDNET's key takeaways Running Linux from a USB drive is possible.You can boot just about any distribution you want from USB.There are some things you should consider before going this route. I've used ...
Dark Reading

USB-Based Secure Mobile Workspace Provides Secure Microsoft Windows Operating System On Any Computer

OAKDALE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN), a global scalable storage and data security company, today announced availability of version 2.1 of its Stealth Zone boot-from-USB secure ...
Ars Technica

A brief history of USB, what it replaced, and what has failed to replace it

Like all technology, USB has evolved over time. Despite being a “Universal” Serial Bus, in its 18-or-so years on the market it has spawned multiple versions with different connection speeds and many, ...
PC World

Choosing the right format for USB flash drives matters. Here’s why

Technically, it has never been a problem to format USB drives with a storage capacity of more than 32GB with the FAT32 file system. Only Windows itself has never been able to do this, so you always ...