Interesting Engineering on MSN

You can now 'bring your own RAM' to build PCs as DDR5 prices surge exponentially

As the industry steps into 2026, memory prices show no sign of calming down. DDR5 RAM now costs so much that custom PC ...
CNET on MSN

Maingear's Opening Salvo for PC Memory Shortage: Supply Your Own

Custom PC builder Maingear's BYO RAM program is the first in what we expect will be a variety of ways PC manufacturers cope ...

RAM Prices Are So Bad, PC Builders Are Telling Consumers to BYO Memory

If you were planning on buying a PC any time in the near future, expect it to be more like a potluck than a wine and dine ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Maingear will let you send in your own RAM for new PC purchases

Maingear lets you send your own RAM to be installed in a new PC, avoiding inflated prices. They test and tune your RAM inside the system before shipping, ensuring performance and reliability. If you ...
TweakTown

MAINGEAR intros 'Bring Your Own RAM' policy: lets gamers buy pre-built PCs with or without RAM

MAINGEAR announces its new 'BYO' RAM builds, which provides gamers the ability to have a pre-built system assembled with or ...

Maingear responds to DDR5 crisis with bring-your-own RAM program

With Maingear's BYO RAM Builds program, customers can are essentially ordering one of the company's desktop PCs without purchasing RAM as part of the build.
PC Gamer

Explainer: This is why memory and storage is so expensive (of course it's AI) and why PC gaming hardware prices are only going to keep rising, even probably for GPUs

Here's all we know about skyrocketing memory prices and what's causing it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We can't seem to get a ...
EDN

An MCU test chip embeds 10.8 Mbit STT-MRAM memory

A prototype MCU test chip with a 10.8 Mbit magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) memory cell array—fabricated on a 22-nm embedded MRAM process—claims to accomplish a random read access ...