The year so far has been filled with news of Spectre and Meltdown. These exploits take advantage of features like speculative execution, and memory access timing. What they have in common is the fact ...

Tech giant Google is working on a new compression technology designed to make AI more efficient, which could help lower RAM prices, at least theoretically.

So far, so futile. Both these approaches are doomed by their respective medium being orders of magnitude slower to access and ...

RAM disks easily beat PCIe 5.0 SSDs, but I still won't touch them ...

Why it matters: A RAM drive is traditionally conceived as a block of volatile memory "formatted" to be used as a secondary storage disk drive. RAM disks are extremely fast compared to HDDs or even ...

San Jose, Calif. — Startup Gear6 is boosting data center performance with rackable RAM cache systems that sit on an Ethernet network. The CacheFx appliance creates a scalable pool of shared ...

If you've ever been computer shopping, you'll undoubtedly have heard the term RAM thrown around willy-nilly. You might know a few things about RAM, such as that it's one of the most important parts in ...

Considering a PC upgrade, but unsure about how much RAM to buy? Here's how I make that decision in the current climate.

Determining the specs for a new laptop (or a laptop upgrade) can be a delicate balancing act. You want to spend enough so you won’t be miserable in the future, but not so much that you don’t make use ...