Evolving from the EEPROM chip, flash was invented by Toshiba in the mid-1980s and named after its ability to erase a block of data "in a flash." However, this block erasing is flash memory's ...

[Gene] has a project that writes a lot of settings to a PIC microcontroller’s Flash memory. Flash has limited ... Because [Gene] expected one bit to work after it had failed and vice versa ...

The late 1990s saw the widespread introduction of solid-state storage based around NAND Flash. Ranging from memory cards for portable devices to storage for desktops and laptops, the data storage ...