Knowing the different types of Computer Memory is important. The post talks of HDD, SSD, Flash Memory, RAM, ROM, Tape Drives.

The term memory applies to any electronic component capable of temporarily storing data. This article will explain the different categories of memory, the technical characteristics of memory, and the ...

Perhaps the most well-known type of memory is random access memory (RAM), which is used for temporary storage of data and instructions that are actively being used by the computer’s processor.

Understanding Memory An inside look at different memory types and how they work.

A memory upgrade's the best way to speed up that slow computer, but the RAM stick aisle at your local computer parts retailer is a cold and scary place. A little pre-research is in order: the How ...

Flash memory in Non-Volatile DIMM (NVDIMM) sockets that connect to the computer memory bus provide particularly fast data transfers since these devices are more directly connected to the processor.

A new design for computer memory that could both greatly improve performance and reduce the energy demands of internet and communications technologies, which ...

Virtually all desktop and laptop PCs have virtual memory, a technology that uses part of the hard drive as though it were RAM. Virtual memory conveys a number of advantages, including the ability ...

The researchers at Cambridge experimented with a new type of technology known as resistive switching memory, that could potentially solve the problem of inefficient computer memory.