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RAM thieves in China jailed after looting a string of eSport hotels
By Mark Tyson Published
The rise and fall of a pair of eSports hotel RAM thieves has been retold by Chinese news media.

Gigabyte announces support for Chinese-made CXMT memory — pushes it to 8200 MT/s on Socket AM5
By Zak Killian Published
The performance is impressive and it's good to see official support, but the question remains whether you can actually buy any of it.

AI memory shortage is now increasing the price of cars
By Jowi Morales Published
The impact of the memory chip shortage is going beyond computers and consumer electronics.

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.
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