How much RAM does your Linux PC actually need in 2026? An expert's sweet spot

ZDNET's key takeaways RAM is a crucial component for a smooth PC experience.Linux doesn't require as much RAM as Windows.More ...
How-To Geek on MSN

What is "dummy" RAM, and why are PC builders using it?

Although dummy RAM has no functional use from a performance standpoint, if you like RGB lighting, it still functions as fully ...

With RAM prices soaring, it's time next-gen phone specs got creative

A global RAM shortage could make smartphones pricier in 2026. Here’s how brands might adapt, and why more RAM isn’t always better.
Android Police

My phone has 24GB of RAM, but does it actually use it?

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11’s “fast” File Explorer is slower than ever and hogs more RAM

Why this is important: File Explorer isn’t a niche app; it’s the core of how you browse files, move folders, open documents, manage downloads, and more. If it doesn’t feel snappy, everything else on ...