With AI giants devouring the market for memory chips, it's clear PC prices will skyrocket. If you're in the market for a new ...

Adding more memory or storage, or swapping in a new battery or wireless card, can help squeeze a few more years out of that aging laptop. Here's how to figure out what you can upgrade, and how to do ...

If your computer starts to slow down when you run a few programs at the same time or run a particularly demanding program, you can try adding more memory to improve your computer's performance. A ...

The free memory upgrade is back. PC sales held up better than expected last year. But the beginning of the year is usually a slow period and computer companies are looking for any angle to get us to ...

There are many, many cases where a computer that's "moving slow" or running "so crash-y" can work perfectly fine again with a boost in its available RAM, or memory. Because, honestly, the processor ...

Laptop buyers obsess over processors and displays, then quietly accept whatever memory configuration the spec sheet happens to list. That is how people end up with expensive machines that feel ...

Does your particular laptop support a RAM upgrade? That depends. Laptop designs vary, including which components are accessible and upgradable. Because not every laptop is built the same, there’s no ...

Want better performance from your laptop? The conventional wisdom has long held that you should simply buy a new one. You can put such conventional wisdom aside: Upgrading a laptop may not be for the ...

Let's hope this is the end of the road for memory soldered onto the motherboard for a lot of laptops. I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Feeling the need to get a new laptop if your current one doesn't run as smoothly as it did before makes sense — but you don't have to dig deep ...

If you're thinking about improving your laptop's performance, there are a few guaranteed ways to achieve that without having to be a computer wizard. Swapping an old mechanical drive for a faster SSD ...