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Top 5 macOS Monterey Issues You Might Need to Fix

If you have recently started using macOS Monterey here are some of the issues and their solutions you need to be aware of. Apple’s macOS Monterey was released recently and Mac users were excited to update their operating system and enjoy its new features. Some of its latest features are improved Safari, FaceTime, and the […]

How To Check RAM Usage In Android 10?

The amount of RAM your smartphone has can play a very crucial role in its overall performance. There was a time when a meager 1GB of memory on an Android seemed like a big deal. But now, we have got devices with up to 12GB RAM out of the box. For comparison, the laptop I […]

RAMBleed attack steals sensitive data from computer memory

“RAMBleed Reading Bits in Memory Without Accessing Them.” A team of security researchers has published a report on a relatively advanced and previously undetected variant of the Rowhammer attack called RAMBleed. Researchers claim that the new variant can be used for reading the contents of the physical memory instead of merely modifying it as it […]

Chrome uses more RAM because of new feature against Spectre

RAM use increases up to 10% Google revealed this week that its solutions for the Spectre vulnerability have caused the Chrome browser to use more RAM memory. In a publication, Google details its new “Site Isolation” function for the latest version of Chrome 67. It is a default-enabled feature used to protect against Specter side channel attacks […]

How To Use RAM As Hard Drive? How To Create RAMDisk?

Getting faster storage is every computer user’s dream. Most of the people now have the choice of using SSDs, but they are considerably costlier than the magnetic hard drives. However, if you have like loads of RAM sitting idle inside your PC, it can be a great source to construct some lightning fast storage media, even faster […]

World’s Smallest 8Gb DDR4 RAM From Samsung Coming Soon To Power Your PC

The South Korean giant Samsung’s electronics division has announced another achievement in the memory technology. They’ve finished with the development and testing of their 2nd generation 10nm 8-gigabit DDR4 memory chip. The smallest of its kind, the new DRAM chip is about to enter mass production after which it will find its home in PCs releasing […]

Intel Optane memory announced: A steroid to speed up your computer

Intel has finally developed a magic memory which would help to improve your computer’s speed. A chip named “Optane” has been announced by Intel to boost the speed of your PC, and it looks like the company is very optimistic about its development. According to the senior vice president of Intel, Navin Shenoy, “This is […]

New backdoor attacks Windows users

Backdoors are typically designed to execute cybercriminals’ commands on the infected machine. As a rule, they are used to gain a remote access to the user’s private information. Recently, Doctor Web security researchers have discovered yet another representative belonging to the mentioned category—BackDoor.Apper.1. The Trojan is distributed via a dropper in the form of the […]

4GB, 8GB Or 16GB; How Much RAM Do You Need?

Short Bytes: How much you should RAM: 4 GB, 8 GB or 16 GB? It’s one tricky choice that every computer buyer, a hardcore coder, and even major gaming enthusiasts face. Take a look at the study and know how much RAM is best suited for your machine. Buying a computer is not as easy […]