In this edition of the PCWorld Smart Mode newsletter, I'm taking a look at one of the foundational assumptions of the PC ...

Memory costs have exploded in 2026, leading Apple and other computing giants to jack up laptop prices. Against that backdrop, here’s how to save on a new PC this year.

Memory chip costs are up as AI companies gobble up the hot commodity. Consumer electronics companies like Dell and HP are ...

As the global race for AI moves forward, a shortage of memory chips has begun to drive up prices of consumer electronics and ...

Due to the current crisis, Lenovo ThinkBook laptops are now shipping globally with SSDs from Chinese company Yangtze Memory ...

Skip drive bottlenecks entirely: see how a "Frugal Install" forces a bloated web browser to run directly through pure, ...

It's been a minute since we first heard about the all-new memory standard for laptops, Compression Attached Memory Module, or CAMM for short. Dell first introduced its home-brewed memory standard ...

RAM is your PC's short-term memory, so it's incredibly important. If your laptop supports RAM upgrades, swapping out the existing sticks for something faster can be a straightforward way to see some ...

For some computing components, the bottleneck to improved speed and performance hasn’t been power consumption or clock speed but physical space. But a new memory standard may provide all of the power ...

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The HP Laptop 15t-fd000 at $679.99 is a solid pick if you want a fast everyday laptop without going overboard on price. You get a 15.6-inch screen, which is a nice middle ground for work, school, and ...