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flash memory

American

noun

Computers. a type of reprogrammable memory that retains information even with the power turned off.

flash memory Scientific

A kind of ROM that retains data when power is turned off and that can be electronically erased and reprogrammed without being removed from the circuit board.

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flash memory

Backblaze’s platform runs on HDDs, a type of storage that is significantly cheaper than flash memory, but doesn’t transfer data as quickly.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

The latter type of flash memory stores more bits of data per memory cell than the former.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

The Japanese company plans to accelerate migration of its ‘BiCS 8’ and BiCS 10’ flash memory products, maintaining technology leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

Sandisk CEO says the flash memory market will remain undersupplied at least through 2027, driving business transformation.

From Barron's ● May 20, 2026

Then, with a flash, memory returned to me.

From A Master of Mysteries by Walton, J. Ambrose

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