by dbadmin | Jul 12, 2023 | Poll results, RAM, Survey Results, Surveys
Credit: Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority We’ve recently seen the first phone with 24GB of RAM arrive on the market, offering far more RAM than most people need. But this won’t be the last phone with 24GB of RAM, as the likes of OnePlus are tipped to offer this as...
by dbadmin | Apr 19, 2022 | News, RAM, Survey Results
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The virtual or extended RAM feature has been available as an option on smartphones for a while now, using a portion of your storage as virtual memory of sorts. Some of the more prominent manufacturers offering this feature...
by dbadmin | Apr 13, 2022 | News, RAM, Survey
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Many brands today offer a so-called extended RAM feature, using part of your phone’s storage as virtual memory. The feature is known as extended RAM, RAM Plus, memory extension, or RAM Boost, depending on the manufacturer. Is...
by dbadmin | Mar 26, 2022 | Features, Linux, RAM
At the heart of your Android smartphone sits the Linux kernel, a modern multitasking operating system. Its job is to manage the computing resources on your phone, including the CPU, the GPU, the display, the storage, the networking, and so on. It is also responsible...
by dbadmin | Feb 20, 2022 | Features, RAM
Whether you’re in the market for a new laptop or smartphone, the amount of RAM is often a key specification and differentiating factor between similar devices. RAM is where your computer stores and retrieves opened programs, documents, browser tabs, and anything else...
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2022 | Android, Android 12, Apple iOS, Features, iOS, Linux, RAM
The amount of Random Access Memory (RAM) your handset needs for smooth multitasking is a cloudy subject, especially as Apple and Android phones have different amounts. Smartphones rely on RAM to hold the operating system (like Android and iOS), and to run apps and the...
