Many brands today offer a so-called extended RAM feature, using part of your phone’s storage as virtual memory. The feature is known as extended RAM, RAM Plus, memory extension, or RAM Boost, ...

Xiaomi is reportedly working on a RAM “extension” feature in MIUI. This would essentially use some free storage space as virtual RAM. Today’s smartphones generally come with plenty of RAM, and it’s ...

The PC uses RAM to hold running programs, open documents and the intermediate results of calculations. Programs can, however, be too large to fit in a computer's memory, which causes problems. Before ...

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RAM and virtual memory usage can be found in the System Memory section of the Activity Monitor utility. If there is no place to store virtual memory (unused but active RAM contents) then the system ...