The AI boom is driving a shortage of computer memory chips, which will lead to higher prices for PCs and smartphones in 2026.

Micron, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics — make up nearly the entire RAM market, and they're benefitting from this shortage.

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What if living organisms could perform some of the tasks handled by silicon chips? New research suggests fungal systems can exhibit memory-like electrical behavior, opening the door to unconventional, ...

Researchers built autonomous robots the size of salt grains—with onboard computers, sensors, and motors that think and swim ...

As Commodore makes a surprise comeback, retro gamer Dan Wood explores whether AI tools belong in retro computing — or ...

Against that backdrop, CES 2026 looks less like a collection of experimental gadgets and more like an early preview of how ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

"With great power comes great responsibility." So said wise old Uncle Ben to a young Peter Parker. With Claude Cowork, you're granting the AI enormous power, but the responsibility of what it does ...

There was a time when writing was unmistakably physical. Words didn’t simply appear on a screen; they were struck into ...

A new year refocuses movie fans’ attention on Maine’s indie movie houses, who continue to program the best, brightest and ...

There’s only so much RAM to go around, and with data centers seen as the priority, smartphone and laptop makers may have to ...