With transistors and logic gates as our basic building blocks, we can begin to construct the actual circuits that make up computer memory. One of the simplest memory circuits is the AND gate, which ...

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 ...

A research team, led by the University of Cambridge, has developed a novel computer memory design, which promises to significantly improve performance while reducing the energy demands of internet and ...

I recently participated in the 2023 OFC Conference and attended a tutorial session on quantum communication. Practical quantum computing may require networking a number of smaller quantum-computing ...

Let us discuss this topic in more detail. 1] Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or Solid-State Drive (SSD) When it comes down to common computer memory, the hard disk drive is likely at the top of the list. If you ...

The Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities in 2018 exposed computer memory as an easy target for hackers to inject malicious code and steal data. The aftermath spurred the adoption of memory-safe chips ...

Video game console sales were already under pressure owing to tariff turmoil and weak consumer spending. Now, a surge in the prices of memory chips is threatening to make the devices costlier, in what ...

While the AI hardware narrative tends to focus on graphics processing units (GPUs), which do the brunt of the work of running ...

Now, Samsung has reportedly doubled the contract price of DDR5 memory drives. At the same time, Framework, makers of easily ...

Micron’s decision to exit the consumer market means Crucial RAM will stop being sold, tightening supply and driving prices ...

We asked experts for their best arguments in the long-standing debate over whether brains and computers process information the same way. It’s an analogy that goes back to the dawn of the computer era ...

You may get the Your GPU memory is full error notification when working with high-resolution content in DaVinci Resolve on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer ...