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Samsung’s 100% DRAM Price Hike in Q1 2026

jimbsr — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:55:29 +0000

The memory market has just entered a state of emergency. As we move into early March 2026, the tech industry is grappling with a supply-chain shock that is being dubbed “Rampocalypse 2.0.” What was once a predicted “cyclical recovery” has mutated into a full-blown crisis, led by a h ...

Intel Core Ultra Series 3: A New Era for AI PCs Begins

jimbsr — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:57:57 +0000

“With Series 3, we are laser-focused on improving power efficiency, adding more CPU performance, a bigger GPU in a class of its own, more AI compute and app compatibility you can count on with x86.” – Jim Johnson, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Client Computing Group, Intel A ...

2026 RAM & SSD Market Forecast: Data-Driven Insights and Industry Trends

jimbsr — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:45:35 +0000

In early 2026 memory markets are in the midst of an unprecedented super-cycle. Leading manufacturers are enjoying record profits: for example, SK Hynix reported a 47% operating margin in late 2025 and is rewarding employees with $100K-scale bonuses on 10% of profits. This reflects a severe supply c ...

Unlock Hidden Value: Turn Your Surplus Test Equipment into Capital

jimbsr — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:16:01 +0000

Is your lab or facility holding onto unused test equipment? You might be sitting on a valuable, untapped resource! In today's dynamic tech world, upgrading equipment is common, leaving many businesses with surplus assets. Instead of letting them depreciate or take up valuable space, strategically s ...

How Much RAM & VRAM Is Best for PC Gaming in 2025

jimbsr — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:00:04 +0000

As games become more complex, memory (both RAM and VRAM) is more critical than ever. Insufficient system RAM causes stuttering or reliance on slow storage, while running out of VRAM forces texture drops or performance hits. 32 GB DDR5 is now considered the “sweet spot” for modern gamin ...