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Lawmakers want US government to ban memory chips from China, even in allied supply chains
By Anton Shilov Published
U.S. lawmakers demand Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ban imports of memory chips from China to the U.S., ask allies to do the same.

CXMT's DDR5 RAM isn't as performant or as consistent as SK hynix dies, early testing shows
By Hassam Nasir Published
You can't tighten the timings either, apparently.

CXMT close to matching Micron's memory capacity in 2026, research claims
By Anton Shilov Published
As CXMT's DRAM capacity set to match Micron's, China's DRAM industry could become world's second largest after South Korea.

SK Hynix says 2027 will be the 'worst year' for memory shortage, forecasts crunch to last until 2030
By Jake Roach Published
SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung says the memory shortage will get even worse in 2027, and claiming the RAM crunch will last at least until the turn of the decade.

AMD EXPO ULL shows middling performance gains in initial tests despite eye-watering price increase
By Jake Roach Published
The first independent benchmarks for AMD's EXPO ULL memory are available, showing just up to a 4% improvement despite an increase in price.

JEDEC releases new SPHBM4 standard to slash AI memory costs
By Anton Shilov Published
SPHBM4 promises HBM4-class bandwidth without usage of silicon interposer and CoWoS-like packaging.

China-made CXMT memory now supports faster speeds on MSI's AMD motherboards
By Hassam Nasir Published
Chinese RAM proves itself once again.

Memory price surge begins to cool as consumers hit affordability limit
By Etiido Uko Published
TrendForce says DRAM and NAND prices will continue to rise through Q3 2026, but AI-driven gains are slowing as PC and smartphone makers reach their affordability limits.
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