What to watch out for when buying a USB stick


  • TECH
  • Monday, 01 May 2017

These days USB sticks come with ever-increasing storage capacity. But these drives aren't the best bet for every kind of backup. 

The advantages of USB sticks are clear: they fit snugly in your pocket and can hold large volumes of data. Some models offer up to 2 terabytes in storage. But USB sticks aren't always the best choice for everyone's storage needs. 

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