There's a reason why some SD cards have a tiny switch on the side. It's actually there to help protect the data onboard, but it's not as foolproof as it seems.

Make Sure Your SD Card Isn't Locked Many full-sized SD cards feature a physical locking switch that can lock the card when moved to the bottom position. Typically, this lock switch is mounted on ...

MicroSD cards are compact, space-saving memory devices that are compatible with most modern devices. Because of this, if ever a user loses the password to his or her microSD card, it can turn into ...

We use SD cards for all sorts of devices these days, but the little lock mechanisms on the sides can break so darn easily. Here's how to fix an SD card with a broken switch, using nothing but a ...