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SK hynix breaks ground on the first HBM plant in the US, bringing key AI component production to the States
By Anton Shilov Published
SK hynix breaks ground on HBM assembly plant in the U.S. that will form a connection between DRAM wafers produced in South Korea and their consumers among AI companies in the U.S.

Nvidia NVHBM promises 30% higher bandwidth, 15% lower power than commodity HBM4e
By Jeffrey Kampman Published
Nvidia has unveiled NVHBM, a custom high-bandwidth memory implementation that promises higher bandwidth and lower power for customers building chips within the NVLink Fusion partner program.

Hot Chips 2026: Samsung makes LPDDR5X smart with logic unit in memory
By Jake Roach Published
Premium Samsung detailed the industry's first LPDDR5X-PIM at Hot Chips 2026, adding logic directly to memory to speed up data-intensive workloads like AI inference.

One gigabyte of RAM cost as much as a house back in 1995
By Bruno Ferreira Published
One gigabyte of RAM could cost you a house back in 1995 — PCs were brutally expensive were back then, and we're heading back in that direction

32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs $400 — the latest price hike puts DIY PC building further out of reach than ever before
By Stephen Warwick Published
32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs more than $400.

Marvell VP pushes for DDR4 recycling for use in CXL memory, amid the worst DRAM shortage in years — company introduces three-tier AI memory infrastructure
By Luke James Published
Premium Marvell has introduced a three-tier "AI memory infrastructure" portfolio, announced at FMS 2026 in Santa Clara on August 4.

Nvidia reportedly warns biggest customers of 15% price hikes on AI servers
By Luke James Published
The increases will take effect on Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems shipping early next year.

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.
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