
If you're using a relatively recent phone, there's a good chance that is uses a Universal Flash Storage (UFS) storage module. The standard has been around for nearly a decade, with Samsung rolling out the first device with UFS 2.0 storage back in 2016, the Galaxy S6. Qualcomm integrated the ability to use UFS storage modules with its Snapdragon chipsets that same year, paving the way for most of the industry to switch to the storage standard.

In Hardwired, AC Senior Editor Harish Jonnalagadda delves into all things hardware, including phones, storage servers, and routers.