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I rescued 240,000 lbs from the mud using nothing but a Ram 5500

In this episode of Murphy’s Diesel Wrecker, Rick and T Money operate the world’s largest off-road wrecker during a severe snowstorm, responding to multiple high-risk recovery calls. They tackle ...
PC Magazine

The RAM Crisis Is Getting Worse. Here's How to Buy or Build a PC Without Going Broke

DDR5 memory and SSD prices continue to soar, but I have some ideas for how to save if you're upgrading, building, or buying a new computer in 2026. I have been interested in science and technology for ...
Tom's Guide

'Buy it as soon as you can': Lenovo issues urgent warning on RAM crisis spiking prices

Laptops 'There is only so much PC companies can do': PC laptop prices could jump by ‘hundreds of dollars’ due to RAMageddon as MacBook Neo cleared to dominate Computing RAM price crisis LIVE — all the ...
BGR

You Can Speed Up Any Old Computer With Your Spare USB Ports - Here's How

If your PC is a few years old, it probably doesn't feel as fast anymore. PCs running Windows slow down after years of use for a number of reasons. While you can't always fix the root causes, there's ...
Reuters

HP, Dell, Acer and Asus mull using Chinese memory chips amid supply crunch, Nikkei Asia reports

Feb 5 (Reuters) - PC makers HP (HPQ.N), opens new tab, Dell (DELL.N), opens new tab, Acer (2353.TW), opens new tab and Asus (2357.TW), opens new tab are considering sourcing memory chips from Chinese ...
Ars Technica

Ongoing RAM crisis prompts Raspberry Pi’s second price hike in two months

The ongoing AI-fueled shortages of memory and storage chips has hit RAM kits and SSDs for PC builders the fastest and hardest, meaning it’s likely that, for other products that use these chips, we’ll ...
Los Angeles Times

Fake ivy installed along U.S. 101 in downtown Los Angeles to deter graffiti

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In a bid to foil graffiti vandals, the California Department of Transportation ...
Wall Street Journal

The Global Memory-Chip Shortage Will Cost Us All

If you had put all your savings into a few pallets of computer memory chips a year ago, you’d have at least doubled your money by now. And prices are projected to continue their meteoric rise.
Ars Technica

RAM shortage chaos expands to GPUs, high-capacity SSDs, and even hard drives

Big Tech’s AI-fueled memory shortage is set to be the PC industry’s defining story for 2026 and beyond. Standalone, direct-to-consumer RAM kits were some of the first products to feel the bite, with ...
InfoWorld

AI-built Rue language pairs Rust memory safety with ease of use

A former longtime contributor to the development of Rust now is building a Rust-based language of his own, called Rue, which is intended to provide memory safety without garbage collection while being ...
ExtremeTech

Windows 11 File Explorer Will Finally Use Less RAM

Microsoft is rolling out an update to Windows 11 File Explorer that reduces RAM usage during file searches. The company announced improvements in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7523, which is ...