The memory chip crunch is paying off for this U.S. company
The AI boom has fueled dozens of new startups and minted a new class of billionaires. It has also produced a serious shortage of memory chips — a critical component…
New Pixel Audio Memory tool could include an AI note-taker
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Google appears to be working on an expansion of Now Playing song-ID into a broader Audio Memory feature. In addition to recognizing songs both…
PC makers, including HP, are in talks with their supply-chain partners about using CXMT’s memory chips in products bound for Asia as DRAM prices soar (Wall Street Journal)
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YouTube is testing another Android redesign, and your muscle memory might hate it
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is testing a new button layout on the Android app. The latest design removes text from the buttons under the video player. YouTube…
After years of uncertainty, including delayed listings, memory chipmaker Kioxia’s shares soared 56x in 18 months, making it Japan’s most valuable company (Shuhei Ochiai/Nikkei Asia)
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Memory chipmaker Kioxia replaces Toyota as Japan’s most valuable company; Kioxia’s shares surged 7.6% on Friday, lifting its market value to ~$274B (Kanoko Matsuyama/Bloomberg)
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A teardown reveals the Trump Mobile T1 is a gold-painted HTC U24 Pro but features some changes, including memory from Micron instead of SK Hynix (Shahram Mokhtari/iFixit News)
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How memory tools can make AI models worse
One of the biggest selling points for modern AI systems is their ability to adapt to users. Every time an AI assistant takes on a task for you, it’s also…
Gemma 4 models use a training trick to slash their memory footprint
TL;DR Gemma 4 models are now available for download with quantization-aware training (QAT), which reduces the size and memory footprint of the models. These open-source models retain quality better thanks…
OpenAI is rolling out improved memory for ChatGPT to all users
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR OpenAI is introducing a new memory architecture for ChatGPT that makes it better at remembering things about you. It can now update memories as…