The Daring Attempt to End the Memory Shortage Crisis

The supply shortage of the RAM needed to build phones and PCs isn’t going away. But a few companies have a plan to solve it.
Phys.org

Why quantum computers have memory problems over time

A team of Australian and international scientists has, for the first time, created a full picture of how errors unfold over time inside a quantum computer—a breakthrough that could help make future ...

Here's one solution to the ongoing PC memory crisis: Make your own DIY DDR5

The modder, who goes by the handle VIK-on, used a pair of 16 GB DDR5 laptop SODIMMs as a starting point. The next step was to ...
The Economist

The AI frenzy is creating a big problem for consumer electronics

Semiconductors are a cyclical business, prone to swing from surplus to shortage. Yet this cycle may be different, as demand ...
NDTV

Forgetting Names Isn't A Memory Flaw But How Brain Works, Explains Nutritionist

Neuroscience has some comforting news if you have ever forgotten someone's name shortly after meeting them: it is not a sign of memory loss, ageing, or negligence. The human brain is simply ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Memory manipulation is inevitable’: How rewriting memory in the lab might one day heal humans

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Scientists have found that memories are not static records but dynamic processes that change the brain’s wiring ...
MedPage Today

Case Study: Confusing 'Atypical' Memory Loss and Aphasia

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...
PC Gamer

Explainer: The RAMpocalypse is making memory, SSDs, and even GPUs much more expensive, and it's all down to AI

Here's all we know about skyrocketing memory prices and what's causing it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. January 14, 2026: ...
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 ...
PCMag on MSN

Memory Shortage Now Wreaking Havoc on Hard Drive Prices, Too

ComputerBase finds that popular high-capacity HDDs are now almost 50% more expensive than they were just four months ago.
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'This memory situation is a multi-year problem,' says Maingear CEO — Custom PC company offers up BYO RAM builds to combat shortages

Every builder and system integrator is trying to figure out how to deal with the inflated cost of RAM. In a call with media today, Maingear CEO Wallace Santos announced BYO RAM Builds, which have ...
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6 processed foods scientists are now connecting to early cognitive decline

You probably already know that what you eat matters for your body. Turns out, it matters for your brain too, more than we ever realized. Scientists are now uncovering some troubling links between ...