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Mission Specialist Christina Koch looks out the window of Orion back to Earth
This clip of an astronaut chasing a memory card in space is hilarious… but it also makes me think seriously about storage

By Tom May Published

ARTEMIS II Most of us never think seriously about what our memory cards go through. A viral clip from NASA's lunar mission changed all that.

ARTEMIS II
Photo of a collection of SD cards with dollar signs
ProGrade Digital announces it's about to increase memory card prices AGAIN

By Ben Andrews Published

news Demand for flash memory shows no sign of slowing, pushing up prices for everyone

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Old memory cards on a pile of shredded paper
Your archived photos may be slowly disappearing – but Lexar wants to do something about it

By Tom May Published

News The memory cards in your camera bag may be slowly losing your photos, but almost nobody in the industry is talking about it

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Four people in full white cleanroom suits and masks gather around to inspect a large, dark semiconductor wafer in a high-tech manufacturing facility
The AI boom is making your memory cards more expensive – and Lexar doesn't bank on that changing any time soon

By Tom May Published

News My high-level access to Lexar's China operations shed light on why the price of your camera's memory cards is ticking up

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The Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 will receive more robust support for CFexpress cards
Lexar confirms that CFexpress cards run hotter than SD cards in cameras – and says it's an industry-wide challenge

By Tom May Published

News The memory card giant confirms what Panasonic's controversial guidance implied: CFexpress cards run hotter than SD, and the industry knows it's a growing problem.

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Sony CFexpress Type A cards on purple-green background
Sony suspends memory cards “due to the global shortage of semiconductors (memory) and other factors" in Japan. Is it a sign the memory crisis is worsening?

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Worldwide memory crises force Sony to stop deliveries of mainstream memory card lines to Japanese retailers and customers

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A graphic with the words 'price drop' over a picture of a Lexar memory card.
Memory card prices are skyrocketing, but these sales will help. I found killer savings on Lexar memory cards for all photography levels, starting at $28

By Alan Palazon Published

Deals Snag yourself a saving in time for your next shoot with a Lexar memory card with up to hundreds knocked of the price at B&H Photo

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Memory card prices have TRIPLED in the last few months: when will this madness stop?!

By Ben Andrews Published

Not only is AI taking our jobs, now it's also making memory cards unaffordable

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Canon EOS R6 Mark III memory cards
I'm horrified at the price of memory cards and SSDs right now. These deals on trusted brands ease the sticker shock

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

OPINION I'm seriously worried about the cost of memory cards and SSDs right now, but these deals are easier to swallow

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Close up of the Sony A7 V camera memory card slots
I just looked at the prices of memory cards – and I’m terrified. The AI-driven memory crisis could not have come at a worse time for photographers

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

MEMORY Maybe, if you don’t want to ruin your day, don’t look at the price of memory cards right now

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