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 ...

The RAM crisis is reshaping who gets to build PCs

New Z-Angle stacked DDR memory technology from Saimemory and Intel promises 2-3x more capacity and greater bandwidth than current solutions. The crisis particularly impacts consumer availability while ...

Outsmart the RAM crisis with these 5 tips

Key solutions include using DDR4 memory which costs significantly less than DDR5, exploring no-name brands, and repurposing old office PCs with valuable existing memory.
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Windows 11's memory compression is often overlooked, but you might want to enable it

Windows quietly squeezing memory so your PC doesn't have to panic.

The RAM crunch could kill products and even entire companies, memory exec admits

Phison’s CEO agrees the RAM crisis could get bad in 2H 2026. Phison is one of the leading makers of controller chips for SSDs and other flash memory devices — and CEO Pua Khein-Seng has now become a ...