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DDR5 scalper bots now outnumber shoppers 10 to 1 — automated scraping hits listings every 6.5 seconds
By Luke James Published
Bad bots account for 91% of the traffic reaching one retailer's DDR5 memory product pages, roughly 10 automated requests for every legitimate visit.

CXMT planned to use stolen Samsung IP to develop its DRAM, court hears
By Anton Shilov Published
Former Samsung engineers stole process recipe of the company's 18nm-class DRAM node to sell it to CXMT, according to a new report from Korea.

SK hynix reaches tentative agreement with disgruntled workers
By Anton Shilov Published
SK hynix removes 10% operating profit cap for employee profit-sharing program; union agrees to get bonuses in cash and stock.

G.Skill pays out $2.4M settlement over misleading DDR4 and DDR5 speed marketing
By Zhiye Liu Published
G.Skill has started sending payments to claimants regarding the $2.4 million lawsuit over inadequately marketed RAM speeds.

Pine64 halts all Linux hardware manufacturing through at least mid-2027 due to shortages
By Luke James Published
Microcontroller-based products, such as the PineTime smartwatch, PineVoice smart speaker, and Pinecil soldering iron, aren't affected.

Best Buy 'repairs' customer's gaming laptop by simply removing half the RAM
By Mark Tyson Last updated
A third-party seller may be to blame

Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months, up to 10x the lowest ever tracked prices
By Zak Killian Published
Analysis of historical price data trends indicates that the memory crisis has driven RAM prices to never-before-seen heights.

RAM price tracking 2026
By Zhiye Liu, Stewart Bendle Last updated
Check the best prices on DDR5 and DDR4 memory kits of different capacities.

Engineer used 360-degree cam hidden in bag of snacks in attempt to steal DRAM process tech for China
By Anton Shilov Published
Nanya engineer tried to steal DRAM process technology, manufacturing methods to pass them to a Chinese rival and get a higher-paid job, but gets caught and now faces time in prison.
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