Tag: RAM

August 11, 2023

The iPhone 14 Pro comes with 6GB of RAM and early iPhone 15 Pro rumors claimed that the phone would have more RAM than its predecessor but a leaker recently said that the chances of that happening were slim. The […]

November 30, 2022

Benchmarks for Apple’s unannounced but almost certainly real M2 Max have appeared in Geekbench results(opens in new tab), which shows a 12-core processor running at 3.54GHz and backed by 96GB of RAM. The rumored chip, which would be used in […]

September 8, 2022

Even by Apple standards, the Cupertino-based tech giant did a pretty bang-up job keeping its hot new products a secret ahead of yesterday’s big announcement event, preventing among others the early reveal of the iPhone 14 Plus and Watch Ultra […]

August 12, 2022

Memory for your PC could soon get a fair bit cheaper according to an analyst firm, which has just revised its predictions to suggest heavier drops in the price tags of RAM sticks. TrendForce(opens in new tab) tells us that […]

July 14, 2022

Samsung has announced that its new GDDR6 RAM, which runs at a faster speed of 24Gbps, is now ‘sampling’, meaning being tested and run through its paces by partners. In a press statement(opens in new tab), the company boasted that […]

March 11, 2022

If you are one of the Sandy Bridge stalwarts, Ivy Bridge ironclads, Haswell holdouts, or Broadwell braves, we have some slightly unsettling news; market researchers at TrendForce have noted a “rapidly shrinking supply” of consumer DDR3 RAM in the channel. […]

January 11, 2022

Researchers have published a paper describing advances that will pave the way for the mass production of UltraRAM, a promising new memory technology. Authored by scientists for Lancaster University in the UK, the report refers to UltraRAM as “a nonvolatile […]

July 30, 2021

The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 is set to be announced in the coming months and following several rumors about the design, a new leak reveals some important details about the inside of the smartphone. Up to 12GB of RAM and […]

July 2, 2021

Chinese company ZTE has hinted that it may release a smartphone with 20GB of RAM sometime in the future. The Director of the company’s Consumer Experience Department, Lu Qianhao has indicated in a Weibo post that a phone with 20GB […]

June 15, 2021

According to market research/analyst/consulting firm Yolle Developpement (via Tom’s Hardware), the server and enterprise markets will be behind a 25% increase in DDR5 adoption in 2022. A year later, it will become the dominant memory in mainstream PCs, laptops, phones, […]

February 17, 2021

A processing unit (CPU, GPU or whatever) and RAM are typically separate things built on separate chips. But what if they were part of the same chip, all mixed together? That’s exactly what Samsung did to create the world’s first […]

December 15, 2020

The Galaxy S21 models are expected to be powered by Qualcomm and Samsung’s latest and greatest 5nm processors, Snapdragon 888 and Exynos 2100. While Exynos 2100 is just about to be announced today, as Samsung’s teaser hints at, we already […]

July 22, 2020

There’s a class of ultra-budget devices that you might not be familiar with (since they’re not very popular in the States) that run a special version of Android called Android Go. Android Go comes with lighter and less demanding versions […]

November 4, 2019

The cloud began as a commodity business. Oh sure, there were small differences like the size of the RAM or the way the virtual CPUs were measured but the cloud offered a seemingly endless supply of seemingly identical machines. They […]

December 31, 2018

Even the best PCs will eventually experience some kind of slow down over time, especially as operating systems like Windows 10 and macOS Mojave become more and more demanding. If your computer is starting to drag its feet and show […]

December 6, 2018

Let’s start this off by saying that, in modern times, you will rarely — if ever — have the need to completely scrap your top-tier phone’s RAM, whether it’s an Android or an iPhone. Apple’s flagships in particular have often […]

June 20, 2018

Is your Windows PC running a little slowly? It’s not your imagination: over time hard drives accumulate all kinds of things that slow things down. PC optimization software can’t solve obsolescence – if your computer is struggling to meet the […]

May 31, 2018

Like a standard stick of RAM, the modules fit into a motherboard’s DDR4 DIMM slots. Unlike DRAM, they offer persistent storage, even when a system is powered down, and boast ten times the density of DRAM. The modules will initially […]

October 25, 2016

Researchers have devised a new way to compromise Android devices without exploiting any software vulnerabilities and instead taking advantage of a physical design weakness in RAM chips. The attack technique could also affect other ARM and x86-based devices and computers. […]

October 11, 2016

Chrome has received several updates ever the past year to cut down on memory usage, but the ubiquitous browser is still notorious for being somewhat of a resource hog. Well, more enhancements are on the way, with Google Chrome 55 […]