A new kind of memory device may finally solve the problem of overheating and battery drain in electronics. By shrinking components to an extreme scale and redesigning their structure, researchers ...

Artificial intelligence is getting incredibly smart, but it has a major physical bottleneck: moving massive amounts of data back and forth inside the computer uses too much power and slows everything ...

A new paper published in PLOS One shows that mushrooms can act as the "memristors" required for many next-gen computing applications. Memristors could offer enormous speed boosts over traditional ...

Fungal networks may be a promising alternative to tiny metal devices used in processing and storing digital memories and other computer data, according to a new study. Mushrooms have long been ...

The researchers have developed so-called ‘Universal Memory’. This development has the potential to replace Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) and flash drives (a market that is capitalized in excess ...

If you’ve been thinking about buying a new computer and figuring you’d score an after-holidays deal, you may want to rethink that strategy. That’s because Random Access Memory, or RAM, chips are ...

What is ‘chipflation’ and why is it making all your electronics more expensive? - AI technology’s explosion has put a ...

The AI hardware boom is sending memory prices sky-high, so knowing exactly how much you need is more critical than ever. I've worked out the most realistic RAM goals for every type of PC. I’ve been a ...

Apple's UMA design -- a single, fixed pool of RAM integrated into the die with the CPU, GPU and NPU -- makes Mac and MacBook configuration choices a little different than it used to be.

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 ...

The three biggest players in computer memory are all tooling up major new factories, but the main impact of that won't come until 2028 and even then it may not be enough to normalise spiralling memory ...