Research reveals how the brain turns experience into memory—with help from a tiny protein

Why some memories persist while others vanish has fascinated scientists for more than a century. Now, new research from the ...

New Brain Study Challenges Decades of Memory Research

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

How I'm beating high RAM prices in 2026 - an expert's guide to smarter PC buying

If you've been following PC hardware news over the past few months, you'll know that RAM prices have climbed to absurd heights. According to PCPartPicker, the average price of a 2x 32GB DDR5-6000 kit ...
Wired

The Daring Attempt to End the Memory Shortage Crisis

A supply shortage is the last thing tech companies want to talk about at CES. The annual trade show is their chance to promote new products and drum up excitement for what's coming, not discuss the ...
TechRadar

Is RAM the new Bitcoin? DDR4 memory prices are rising so fast, some tracker graphs are running out of space - and I fear 2026 could well see a 10x price rise

RAM prices are skyrocketing after a long period of relative stability DDR4 64GB kits have climbed from near $150 to around $400 to $600 DDR4 and DDR5 kits show massive increases across multiple ...
Mashable

Memory shortage: Framework raises DDR5 RAM prices again with a per GB price hike

Memory shortages thanks to the AI boom are causing prices to balloon for consumers. Credit: Nestea06 via iStock / Getty Images Plus It seems certain at this point that laptop and smartphone prices are ...
HotHardware

RAMmageddon Memory Crisis May Hit PC And Phone Specs Hard

The ongoing memory shortage and resulting price hikes continue to impact various markets, and according to TrendForce, smartphone, notebook, and console manufacturers, are about to react. The impact ...
The Verge

RAM price hikes: the latest on the global memory shortage

Random access memory, or RAM, is in just about every piece of technology we use. But it’s also the technology that AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta are using to power the servers ...
IEEE

Improving Key-Value Cache Performance With Heterogeneous Memory Tiering: A Case Study of Compute-Express-Link-Based Memory Expansion

Abstract: Compute Express Link (CXL) memory brings extra bandwidth and capacity via Peripheral-Component-Interconnect-Express-based memory expansion beyond double-data-rate-based dynamic random-access ...
Ars Technica

GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere

It’s not a bad time to upgrade your gaming PC. Graphics card prices in the 2020s have undulated continuously as the industry has dealt with pandemic and AI-related shortages, but it’s actually ...
CNET

How Much Unified Memory Do I Need in a Mac?

One of the biggest impacts of Apple's switch from Intel to its own M-series silicon -- debuting with the M1 in the 2020 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini -- is faster, more stable, and more energy ...