Microsoft quietly deletes 32 GB RAM recommendation, which I'm sure has nothing to do with it bringing back 8 GB laptops Is 8 GB enough any more? PC Gamer · Aug 6
7 Indian Surnames Secretly Linked to Ancient Rivers Your surname is more than just a family name. It may carry a story that stretches back hundreds or even thousands of years. Across India, many surnames are believed to have evolved from professions, kingdoms, villages, and even sacred rivers. While some of these connections are supported by historical records,… MyLifeXP · Aug 6
California student Orion Greene, 16, spearheaded a seven-week blood cancer campaign in memory of his father; the team raised a record $1,234,579 Some legacies are counted in wealth or in achievement. Others are motivated by compassion, resilience and a determination to ensure no other family ever experiences the same heartbreak. For 16-year-old Orion Greene of San Rafael, Calif., his father's death became the impetus for a remarkable mission. In a record-shattering fundraising… The Times of India · Aug 6
Sandisk forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on AI-driven demand Sandisk anticipates higher quarterly revenue, fueled by robust demand for AI data center memory chips. The company is now prioritizing long-term purchase agreements, with a median duration of four years. These agreements represent a significant shift in business strategy for Sandisk. Generative AI growth is boosting demand for their enterprise… The Economic Times · Aug 6
Gujarat's Hidden Stepwells: 5 Ancient Vav Sites That Are Free, Quiet, and Worth Every Detour Rani ki Vav, Patan, The One That Earned a UNESCO Badge and Still Gets IgnoredPatan is 125 kilometres north of Ahmedabad. The drive takes under two hours. Rani ki Vav was built in the 11th century by Queen Udayamati of the Solanki dynasty as a memorial to her husband, King… Times Life · Aug 6
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad's Teaching on the Self Goes Deeper Than Any Religion Can Reach The question Yajnavalkya refused to answer simplyYajnavalkya, the sage at the center of the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, was asked by his wife Maitreyi what would make her immortal. He did not tell her to pray. He did not name a god. He told her to understand what the self actually is,… Times Life · Aug 6
Australian poetry classics: Kenneth Slessor’s Five Bells gives Sydney Harbour back its darkness In our new series, we explore influential Australian poems. The Conversation · Aug 5
Some Owners Say Tesla's New FSD Update Is Causing Their Cars' Computers To Overheat Some Tesla owners running FSD V14 Lite claim the update is causing issues, including overheating and computer failures. InsideEVs · Aug 5
I put this NAS through 2,500 hours of testing and 50TB of writes — it's the only one I trust with my data It took over three months, but after extensive testing, the 4-bay DXP4800 Pro NAS became my go-to media server. Android Central · Aug 5
Why Cantor Fitzgerald Is Betting SK Hynix Stock Can Soar to $300 A booming AI memory market and a Street-high $300 price target are putting SK Hynix firmly in the spotlight. Barchart · Aug 5
Elon Musk Just Gave Micron Stock a Big Boost. What to Know. Micron shares rally as Elon Musk dubs memory supplies the ultimate bottleneck for AI buildouts. Options pricing suggests MU stock will rip higher in the months ahead. Barchart · Aug 5
New Research Raises Questions About Whether Binge-Watching Could Affect Brain Health Over Time A new study links frequent midlife TV viewing to smaller brain regions associated with memory, underscoring the value of cognitive stimulation for brain health. Medical Daily · Aug 5
Chinese memory maker CXMT mops up even more market share away from the likes of Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron, giving me hope that competition is the way out of the memory crisis Could the big three become the big four? PC Gamer · Aug 5
“Think You’re A Book Lover?”: Name The Classics From These 15 Illustrations Some books leave such a lasting impression that a single illustration is all it takes to bring the entire story rushing back. But is your reading memory really as sharp as you think? In this visual challenge, you'll see illustrations inspired by famous classics, beloved children's books, and bestselling novels.… Bored Panda · Aug 5
Benzinga · Aug 5 EXCLUSIVE: The Memory Bottleneck Is Set To Persist Until 2028, Expert Says The artificial intelligence boom has created a strange problem for the memory industry. While companies build more capacity — Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (OTC:SSNLF), SK Hynix Inc. (NASDAQ:SKHY) and Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) are all expanding production — the supply relief investors are waiting for may still be almost two…
Barchart · Aug 5 Marvell Unveils AI Memory Strategy to Boost Server Efficiency. What That Means for MRVL Stock. Marvell unveils new AI memory chips and optical tech to address server bottlenecks, as its data center business continues to grow rapidly.
Barchart · Aug 5 Micron Sinks 31%, But Wall Street Backs MU Stock Despite the sharp decline in Micron stock, Wall Street analysts are supportive, indicating that the correction does not signal deterioration in its underlying fundamentals.
Tom’s Hardware · Aug 5 Microsoft quietly purges 32GB of RAM recommendations from its website — company reels from the effects of the memory shortage as it released 8GB base models for Surface laptops this year Microsoft once recommended 32GB of RAM as a future-proof "no worries" upgrade for gamers, but it seems that it wants you to forget that it ever gave that suggestion. That's because laptop manufacturers, including Microsoft itself, has once again started selling models with a base configuration of 8GB of RAM…
Medical Daily · Aug 5 SuperAgers with Sharp Memory in Their 80s Did Not Have Lower Alzheimer's Genetic Risk, Study Finds A study of 142 SuperAgers found that their exceptional memory was not explained by a lower inherited risk of Alzheimer's, pointing to other protective factors.
inkl · Aug 5 The Soccer Legends: Why the Greatest Names in Football Still Matter Before 2026 Every four years, the World Cup resets the clock on football's collective memory. New faces emerge, new records get chased, and yet the conversation always circles back to the same handful of names that defined what greatness looks like. As anticipation builds for the 2026 tournament, spread across the United…
GamesRadar · Aug 5 It won't fix the RAM crisis, but CXMT is poised to bring back mass-market DRAM production and gaming laptop brands are interested CXMT has seen massive growth by filling the mass-market hole left by the memory Big Three, and now gaming laptop brands want in.
Caixin Global · Aug 5 Business Brief (Aug. 5): China Mandates Strict Safety Rules for Self-Driving Cars PCs and smartphones get pricier on AI memory demand and raw material costs
TechRadar · Aug 5 I’m an Apple expert, and I’ll show you how to buy the best Mac for going back to school The best ways to save on a Mac for students, teachers and more.
PC Gamer · Aug 5 Chinese RAM is reportedly landing in laptops from HP, Asus and Acer but it won't change the memory crisis overnight CXMT is having a big couple of months.
The Times of India · Aug 5 In 937, Mount Fuji’s lava swallowed fallen trees and left a narrow cave that later became revered as the mountain’s womb A lava tunnel formed by Mount Fuji's 937 CE eruption preserves ancient tree molds. These natural formations became sacred sites for pilgrims seeking spiritual rebirth. The Funatsu Tainai Lava Tree Mold is now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It highlights how geological phenomena shaped enduring places of faith…