Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. This article is more than 9 years old. When it comes to breathing ...

It’s the bane of all computer systems. Desktops, smartphones, even streaming smart devices. They start out great, but as time goes by they all get slower and slower. It doesn’t happen all at once, but ...

Memory manufacturers are putting increasingly obnoxious heatspreaders on their memory and it makes it difficult for anyone without twizzler fingers to insert the RAM without touching the heatspreaders ...

When your computer slows to a crawl and struggles with even basic tasks, like switching between apps, it’s often a sign that your system is running low on RAM. A lack of free memory on Windows or Mac ...

If you are looking to upgrade your existing RAM or replace RAM that may have gone bad, this article will give you step-by-step instructions to successfully complete your task. Be sure you have the ...

Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

Random-access memory, or RAM, is an essential component in everything from desktop computers to smartphones. RAM is a high-speed, short-term storage solution that gives applications, games, and the ...

I'm working on a PC that's having problems with lockups and bluescreens. <BR><BR>I tested the memory with Memtest86, and it failed with many errors starting @ test 4. I replaced the stick w/ a known ...