Why is there a RAM shortage? AI demand and the mad scramble for memory chips could hit where it hurts

There's only so much RAM to go around, and with data centers seen as the priority, smartphone and laptop makers may have to ...
VentureBeat

TLC vs. QLC NAND: Pick the best memory technology for your storage application

This article is part of the Technology Insight series, made possible with funding from Intel. In case you hadn’t noticed, solid-state drives keep getting bigger and faster. Back in 2008, a ...
TechRadar

End of the NAND layers race: innovation across vectors

NAND is a vital component of the future of electronics. It’s everywhere, driving the storage capacity, performance and power efficiency in everything from data center servers to the smallest mobile ...
GIZBOT

What Is 3D NAND Memory and Storage?

A few years back, hard disk drives were driven out of the market by a faster, reliable and quieter flash memory based Solid State Storage Devices. In recent past, biggest jump is 3D NAND flash. So ...
Digi Times

Samsung reportedly scales back NAND output while SK Hynix ramps up amid global oversupply

Chosun Biz and ICSmart report that Samsung Electronics plans to reduce NAND wafer production at its Xi'an factory in China by over 10%. Amid a global NAND oversupply, this decision likely aims to ...
EDN

Imec improves memory window of a 3D trench cell for next-gen NAND Flash

For several decades, NAND Flash has been the primary technology for low-cost and large-density data storage applications. This non-volatile memory is present in all major electronic end-use markets, ...
ExtremeTech

Intel, Micron reveal Xpoint, a new memory architecture that could outclass DDR4 and NAND

3D Xpoint (pronounced "crosspoint") is designed in a 3D structure, like some of the cutting-edge 3D NAND we've discussed. Unlike NAND, however, 3D Xpoint doesn't use an electrical charge to store data ...