As AI Eats Up The World’s Chips, Memory Prices Take The Hit

At CES 2026, sleek new laptops dazzled—but soaring memory costs driven by AI chip demand threaten to make everyday PCs ...
EuropaWire

Study Finds Long-Term Brain Health Risks From Growing Up With Solid Fuel Smoke

A new University of Helsinki study shows that exposure to indoor air pollution from solid fuels during childhood may have lasting effects on cognitive health, with impairments becoming evident decades ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Scientists mapped how the brain assembles itself from scratch

The human brain is often compared to a computer, but the latest wave of research shows it is closer to a self-building city, ...
Observer

Don’t Miss: Tatiana Trouvé’s Maps of Memory and Collapse at Palazzo Grassi

Tatiana Trouvé , Hors-sol, 2025. Part of “Tatiana Trouvé. The Strange Life of Things” in Venice. © Tatiana Trouvé, by SIAE 2025 Ph. Marco Cappelletti and ...
CNN

Phones might get pricier next year. Thank the AI boom

Fancy cameras, giant screens and massive storage usually make smartphones more expensive. But next year, it’s a routine component that might be boosting prices: memory. And it’s not just phones. Any ...
Seacoastonline.com

Fabiano: My memory’s a mess, but my wife has a map

My wife tells me almost every day that the biggest problem I have in my quest to survive myself is that I rarely pay attention. I know she is right because every time I lose track of the reality ...
Hackaday

Mushrooms As Computer Memory

Fungi make up a massive, interconnected part of Earth’s ecosystems, yet they’re vastly underrepresented in research and public consciousness compared to plants and animals. That may change in the ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows will soon prompt for memory scans after BSOD crashes

Microsoft has started testing a new feature that prompts Windows 11 users to run a memory scan when logging in after a blue screen of death (BSOD). These notifications will be displayed whenever the ...