How to Use byte in a Sentence

byte

noun

• All the apps, photos, music and other files on our devices can quickly add up, using up every byte of storage on our phones.
  — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
• What if data became not a burden, but a valuable resource, by mining every byte and correlating it with other data through the power of AI?
  — Jamie Lerner, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
• The 16-bit address in the long jump uses an extra byte.
  — Andrew Hudson, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2022
• The torrent of bits and bytes pours into laptops and phones held in the hands of billions.
  — Mike Oliver | [e-mail], al, 17 Aug. 2019
• Still, I was plagued by a virus, by a byte of uncertainty.
  — Kira Jane Buxton, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2017
• Groups of bits are formed into larger units called bytes.
  — Jay Weitzen, The Conversation, 5 Dec. 2022
• At its core, compression is about reducing the number of bits and bytes in a file.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 18 Jan. 2020
• Alice thinks that Bob does not support 16 bytes of entropy and accepts 1 byte.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 17 Aug. 2019
• This address is prepended to any block of data bytes being sent.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2023
• After reading the image file from the disk, each byte is analyzed.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 15 July 2024
• In the twenty-first century, bits and bytes are as threatening as bullets and bombs.
  — William J. Lynn Iii, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2011
• And now the conversation from a business standpoint is, does this work in 15-second bytes?
  — Alessandro Corona, The Enquirer, 14 June 2023
• Such a weapon could pose a major danger to U.S. satellites that transmit billions of bytes of data each hour.
  — Matthew Lee, arkansasonline.com, 15 Feb. 2024
• The service is agnostic about what is being stored and handles all file content the same way, as a collection of bytes.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2018
• The table lookup and LFSR step are performed for each byte of data in the sector, and the result is output as the original video data.
  — Victor C. Clarke, WIRED, 1 June 2001
• Data can be retrieved far more quickly, too, with Zen 5 able to fetch and decode twice as many bytes of data each clock cycle as Zen 4.
  — Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PCMAG, 24 July 2024
• Too often, though, the play feels overloaded with ideas, themes and moral conundrums scattered in random bursts and bytes.
  — Frank Rizzo, Variety, 31 July 2024
• But a different sort of conflict, waged with bytes rather than bullets, is already being fought here.
  — Gardiner Harris, New York Times, 10 May 2017
• The bulk of innovation has been shunted into the invisible realm of bytes and code.
  — Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2019
• The company's name refers to 0s and 1s dancing together to form a byte, the binary code used by computers.
  — Sherisse Pham, CNN, 21 May 2020
• Even the simplest storage provider has code to copy bytes from an internal storage system and deliver them to the user.
  — Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023
• As James surely understands, opening a vacuum can say far more than a sound byte.
  — Ben Golliver, SI.com, 12 Mar. 2018
• There wasn't much data to crunch: only about six hundred bytes total, equivalent to a few text messages.
  — Bucky McMahon, Esquire, 14 Sep. 2015
• If there is to be value in wine NFTs beyond authentication, someone needs to come up with an idea more compelling than a byte-sized bit of art.
  — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2022
• This is a legacy of Windows XP, which would cough up a hairball when presented with a disk with any hardware blocksize other than 512 byte.
  — Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 13 Apr. 2020
• The 8-bit byte enabled a computer to run software that produced both upper- and lower-case characters.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2022
• As such, bringing it to the handheld requires a little more work than just translation of the bits and bytes into something the Game Boy can understand, which would be tough enough on its own.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 19 Dec. 2016
• Sometimes, those discrepancies come down to a single byte.
  — Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2020
• Considering your average video can have as many as 60 frames per second, this can save a truly bonkers number of bytes.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 18 Aug. 2016
• The RobbinHood exploit changed a single byte to disable the Windows requirement that drivers be signed.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2020

Last Updated: 28 Dec 2024