The memory shortage is driving up the cost of laptops

Memory chip costs are up as AI companies gobble up the hot commodity. Consumer electronics companies like Dell and HP are ...
NPR

There's a shortage of RAM (computer memory). How is this affecting the industry?

There's a RAM shortage at the moment. RAM, as in random access memory. The memory computer keeps immediately at hand, so it can perform tasks quickly. How can that be? Well, as with so much these days ...

GIGABYTE Achieves DDR5 World Record and 10 Global First Places in Overclocking at COMPUTEX 2026

GIGABYTE, the world's leading computer brand, achieved several milestones in overclocking, including a DDR5-13556 MT/s world ...

The hidden cost of the AI infrastructure boom: more expensive PCs with less RAM

The main issue is supply, especially a shortage of high-end DRAM, much of which is now being diverted to AI data centers.
NPR

Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise

The world has a memory problem, thanks to artificial intelligence. The explosion in AI-related cloud computing and data centers has led to so much demand for certain types of memory chips that now ...

Dell shares jump 39% after server maker reports fastest sales growth since return to public market in 2018

Dell has gone from being a sleepy legacy tech company to a high-growth AI story, assembling servers packed with graphics ...
Wired

For Algorithms, Memory Is a Far More Powerful Resource Than Time

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...

Notepad high CPU and Memory usage in Windows 11 [Fix]

If Notepad is showing high CPU and Memory usage in Windows 11, follow these instructions ie. change encoding, terminate all ...