Your memory card may be holding you back
If you’re working with high-resolution video like 4K or 8K, then there is one guarantee to your work: You’re going to produce a monstrous quantity of data. That in turn often means working with many…
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How faster DDR5 memory can unlock new performance in your desktop PC
For years, it’s been more important to have enough memory, than fast enough memory, but that’s all starting to change. While you still need to make sure you have plenty of RAM for the games you want to play…
Why you need CUDIMM, the new memory standard for overclockers, PC gamers and DIY PC builders
If there’s one component in PCs that hasn’t really changed much over the past couple of decades, it’s memory. While newer memory generations have offered faster speeds and greater capacity support, there have been few…
New hack uses prompt injection to corrupt Gemini’s long-term memory
Google Gemini: Hacking Memories with Prompt Injection and Delayed Tool Invocation. Based on lessons learned previously, developers had already trained Gemini to resist indirect prompts instructing it to make changes to an account’s long-term memories…
The best SDXC and CFexpress memory cards
CFexpress, SDHC, SDXC, UHS, SD4.0–those terms may sound like mumbo-jumbo but they all refer to the memory cards used mostly in cameras, but in other devices. In this article, we have put a range of…
Why is computer memory called RAM? Here’s the answer
When buying a PC, it’s not just one single component that counts, like the best graphics card or the most powerful CPU. Instead, you need to consider many individual parts when making your decision. One…
How to solve RAM problems with Windows memory diagnostics
If your PC restarts unprompted, freezes, or programs crash, you could have a RAM problem on your hands. To find out whether RAM really is the problem, you can use your PC’s memory diagnostics tool…
Best USB-C memory card readers for your Mac
Even though Apple’s MacBook Pro and the Mac Studio have a built-in SDXC memory card reader, there are good reasons to get an external one. Not every Mac has a reader, or you need to…
Meet CUDIMM: Micron unveils the PC’s first next-gen memory modules
Micron’s Crucial division today launched what the company says will be the next stage in the evolution of the PC’s humble memory module: CUDIMMs for laptops and CSODIMMs for desktops. Both will be necessary to…
Windows Security: What is Memory Integrity?
Windows Security is the built-in antivirus suite within Microsoft’s operating system, and for most folks, it does a good job. But out of the box (so to speak), a couple of protections are turned off…