The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about “AI PCs”

With RAM pricing stability possibly not arriving until 2027, per Ubrani, it may be a while until RAM is readily available ...

How much RAM does your PC really need in 2026? A Windows and Mac expert's verdict

ZDNET's key takeaways RAM allows computers run fast and optimally.16GB is now the standard for PCs and laptops.Heavy users may need more RAM. Know when to upgrade. I used to struggle when shopping for ...

Framework hikes desktop PC prices as RAM shortage drags on

Just weeks after raising the price of its RAM modules, Framework has announced that it’s also increasing the price of its ...

The Era Of Affordable High-RAM Laptops Could Be Coming To An End

The DRAM crisis is expected to hit laptops hard, and market analysts expect mid- and high-end laptops to revert to 8 and 16 ...

How much RAM does your Linux PC actually need in 2025? An expert weighs in

What if we move to 16GB of RAM, which has long been considered the sweet spot? Things are going to work much better. In fact, with 16GB of RAM, most of the problems with 8GB go away, except for one -- ...