The Latest Breaking News from Crucial

Micron, the trillion-dollar memory company, refused to replace a crucial drive for current market value until Reddit got mad

'Pushing back actually worked.'

PC Gamer · Aug 26

Crucial SSD owner offered $200 refund for 4TB drive now selling for over $500 — company finally caves to warranty demands after protracted back-and-forth

Micron initially told a customer that no replacement Crucial X9 4TB SSDs were available and offered a refund based on last year’s purchase price, but a firm pushback ultimately resulted in a replacement.

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 26

Crucial dodges SSD warranty claim, says "our inventory is depleted" — Consumers are being ignored as record profits roll in for memory and storage makers

As memory and storage makers make the pivot to AI customers and rake in record profits, regular consumers are being denied proper warranty claims for faulty RAM and SSDs. Is there any recourse?

Windows Central · Aug 18

One year into the AI-induced RAM apocalypse — how much does memory actually cost, and is there hope for a more affordable future?

We look at the state of the DIY RAM market over the last 12 months.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 28

After closing the Crucial brand, Micron's revenues are soaring in the RAMpocalypse: "In the AI era, memory has become a strategic asset for our customers"

Micron's latest financial results show that the company is thriving after closing the Crucial brand, and "mobile and client" sales are its biggest growth area.

GamesRadar · Mar 23

Micron wants your next GPU to have 96GB of VRAM in it, but I don't really know who it's expecting will make it for you

In a new blog post, Micron has revealed its image for the future, where GPUs use 96GB of its own VRAM - a tone-deaf take in a post-Crucial world.

GamesRadar · Feb 27

The company that stopped making memory for gamers just explained how important memory is for gamers. Yeah, really

You want 96 GB of VRAM, apparently...

PC Gamer · Feb 25

RAM shortages explained: Why the world's supply of computing memory is so expensive right now

What's going on with RAM shortages, price inflation, and AI? I'm here to walk you through what you need to know.

GamesRadar · Feb 18

The 'days of cheap 1TB SSDs' are over — I've picked the top 3 SSDs you should buy now to avoid price rises

High-end SSDs have already shot up in price, and more affordable models are likely to follow, so the time to buy is now.

TechRadar · Jan 21

Just ordered a MacBook Pro M4 Max? You might face a long wait to get it — but it's not because of the RAM crisis

Apple is expected to announce its M5 Pro and M5 Max chips at some point – and it could be sooner than we thought.

TechRadar · Jan 21