Memory used to be the easy part of a PC or phone upgrade, the line item you barely noticed on the receipt. That era is over.

The year is 2025. Memory prices have shot through the roof. You’re a system builder who wants to sell PCs to customers. You ...

Now, as the year winds down, we’re facing price spikes for memory and storage that are unlike anything I’ve seen in two ...

With DDR5 more than tripling in price in recent weeks, the whole industry is in a panic about how this will affect PC gamers, ...

While the cost of individual RAM kits can leave one’s eyes watering, savvy shoppers have managed to score some great deals on RAM bundles. Buying anything in groups to save a few dollars is generally ...

Prices for DDR5 RAM have more than doubled since November 2025, to the point that for the cost of 64GB, you could buy a ...

Tech, the parts are easier to find than many would expect. Chinese manufacturers reportedly sell pre-designed DDR5 PCBs, reducing the complexity for experienced builders.

The main processor (CPU, “Central Processing Unit”), the main memory (RAM, “Random-Access Memory”), and the dedicated graphics card with its graphics processor (GPU, “Graphics Processing Unit”) are ...

Upgrading a pre-built PC sounds like a practical way to extend a computer's lifespan and enhance its performance. At first glance, it seems like it would be an easier undertaking than building a PC ...

Micron suggests that the ongoing RAM shortage could extend well into 2026 and even beyond as demand continues to eat up the ...

The beauty of owning a desktop PC lies in upgradability. It’s a huge part of why I always stick to desktops, and I can’t imagine having it any other way. A desktop is a canvas, one where you can erase ...