by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2025 | AI, Apple, News, RAM, Samsung, Xiaomi
TL;DR Surging memory prices are expected to increase smartphone prices in 2026. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra looks like it’ll be the first phone affected. RAM and storage demand is being inflated by AI data centers. Data centers powering AI software have been gobbling up...
by dbadmin | Dec 22, 2025 | Gaming, News, RAM
Credit: X/@Retroid0fficial TL;DR Retroid has ended the Pocket 6’s Early Bird pricing early, citing soaring RAM costs and a global memory shortage. Existing pre-orders are unaffected, with shipping still planned for early January and March. The move follows similar...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2025 | News, RAM
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Due to soaring RAM prices, smartphones in 2026 are expected to be more expensive while featuring less RAM than 2025 models. High-end 16GB RAM models may nearly disappear, and 12GB and 8GB models could see massive...
by dbadmin | Jun 28, 2025 | Features, RAM, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority These days, high-end smartphones and even more affordable models ship with about as much RAM as a modern mid-range PC. And why shouldn’t they? We use our phones for various tasks, from flicking through countless apps to...
by dbadmin | Jan 31, 2025 | Guides, RAM
The most popular phones feature a wide gamut of RAM sizes. At one end you have some of the best Android phones with as much as 12GB, 16GB, and even 24GB of RAM in rare cases. On the other hand, budget phones have variants with just 4GB of RAM. Meanwhile, the middle...
by dbadmin | Aug 7, 2024 | AI, Features, Google Pixel 9, RAM
Opinion post byRita El Khoury AI this. AI that. AI this, that, and the other thing, too. If you’re tired of hearing about AI-everything, you’re not alone. So am I, but I think there’s one benefit to AI on smartphones that we’re not discussing enough: processor leaps...