At first glance, seeing a string of numbers like "34-42-42-96" on RAM packaging might be puzzling — but they carry important technical meaning. They refer to memory timings, with the first indicating ...

The RAM-pocalypse is in full swing, and with no price relief likely for at least a year, buying a new PC—or even upgrading an old one—is becoming prohibitively expensive. To help keep my costs down, I ...