GoKawiil - Tech News

931.

HDD prices spike as AI infrastructure and China's PC push collide — hard drives record biggest price increase in eight quarters, suppliers warn pressure will continue (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-15 | by Zak Killian | get Hard Drive → | tags: capacity, demand, hdds

932.

How much RAM do you really need in 2025? A Windows and Mac expert explains (zdnet.com)

2025-12-15 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Memory → | tags: computer, laptop, macbook

933.

AI-driven chip shortage could mean your next smartphone or laptop will have less RAM (techspot.com)

2025-12-15 | get RAM → | tags: according south, capacity, capacity read

934.

Amazon unveils 192-core Graviton5 CPU with massive 180 MB L3 cache in tow — ambitious server silicon challenges high-end AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon in the cloud (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-15 | by Anton Shilov | get Graviton → | tags: cache, core, cores

935.

The AI revolution is making everything from PCs to smartphones even more expensive (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-15 | get Smartphones → | tags: advice, advice christmas, buy later

936.

Why agentic AI needs a new category of customer data (venturebeat.com)

2025-12-15 | get Customer Data Platform → | tags: conversational, conversational memory, customer

937.

iOS 26.2 fixes 20 security vulnerabilities, 2 actively exploited (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | by Juli Clover | get iPhone → | tags: apple, attack, corruption

938.

Update Now: iOS 26.2 Fixes 20 Security Vulnerabilities, 2 Actively Exploited (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | by Juli Clover | get iOS → | tags: apple, attack, corruption

939.

Show HN: A local-first memory store for LLM agents (SQLite) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Memory Store → | tags: cloud, decay, local

940.

Linux Sandboxes and Fil-C (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | get Linux Sandboxes and FilC → | tags: memory, openssh, program

941.

Industry preps new 'cheap' HBM4 memory spec with narrow interface, but it isn't a GDDR killer — JEDEC's new SPHBM4 spec weds HBM4 performance and lower costs to enable higher capacity (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-13 | by Anton Shilov | get HBM4 → | tags: bandwidth, capacity, compared

942.

A Lisp Interpreter Implemented in Conway's Game of Life (2021) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | by Woodrush'S Blog | get Lisp interpreter → | tags: game, game life, life

943.

Framework raises DDR5 RAM upgrade prices by 50% amid DRAM shortage — only for Laptop DIY edition, says prices will likely rise again (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get DDR5 → | tags: framework, increase, memory

944.

Photonic latch memory could enable optical processor caches that run up to 60 GHz, twenty times faster than standard caches — optical SRAM stores and outputs data entirely as light, but density challenges remain (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Luke James | get Optical RAM → | tags: latch, light, memory

945.

Cambricon targets 500,000 AI chips in 2026 as China accelerates domestic hardware push — low yields and limited HBM supply could threaten chip ambitions (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Luke James | get Cambricon → | tags: cambricon, china, chinese

946.

'Outlet' RAM sold in Japan as new with huge markups, scuffed packaging — Crucial DDR5-5600 64GB kit commands $600 overseas as AI shortage bites (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-11 | by Zhiye Liu | get DDR5 → | tags: crucial, market, memory

947.

RAM scalping takes hold on eBay, some DDR5 selling for more than $2,000 — price-gouged kits fetch 7x their original value, adding almost double the markup on already inflated prices (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-11 | by Zhiye Liu | get DDR5 → | tags: memory, memory kit, price

948.

Dev gambles on 'obviously fake' $8K Grace Hopper system, scores $80,000 worth of hardware on Reddit for one-tenth of the cost — buyer's haul includes 960GB of DDR5 RAM worth more than what he paid for the entire rig (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-11 | by Mark Tyson | get DDR5 → | tags: grace, grace hopper, hopper

949.

Framework puts Dell and Apple on blast over egregious RAM prices — modular laptop maker will be forced to increase memory prices, but won't "gouge customers" like other vendors (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-10 | by Hassam Nasir | get RAM → | tags: apple, dell, framework

950.

Show HN: Wirebrowser – A JavaScript debugger with breakpoint-driven heap search (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-10 | get Wirebrowser → | tags: bdhs, live, memory

951.

Dependable C (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-10 | get I can't provide information on extracting products from a → | tags: behavior, code, implementation

952.

Go Proposal: Secret Mode (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-09 | by Anton Zhiyanov | get Smartwatch → | tags: erased, memory, runtime

953.

Marvell’s $5.5B Celestial AI acquisition expands its role in AI data center hardware — firm now positioned to deliver next-gen optical interconnects (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-09 | by Luke James | get Optical Interconnects → | tags: celestial, marvell, memory

954.

Brent's Encapsulated C Programming Rules (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-09 | by Brent Farris | get Encapsulation → | tags: char, code, const

955.

Scavenger scores 14900KS PC with 64GB of DDR5 for less than the cost of RAM alone — $2500+ machine sells for just $600 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-09 | by Hassam Nasir | get GPU → | tags: cost, memory, rtx ti

956.

RAM is ruining everything (theverge.com)

2025-12-09 | by Emma Roth | get Memory → | tags: dram, hynix, memory

957.

Python Workers redux: fast cold starts, packages, and a uv-first workflow (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-08 | get Jupyter Notebook → | tags: cold, memory, packages

958.

Days after killing the brand, Crucial shows up at Delhi Comic-Con — As Micron pivots to AI, Crucial's presence likely booked out months in advance to event (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-08 | by Luke James | tags: consumer, crucial, memory

959.

Golang optimizations for high‑volume services (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-08 | by Julien Singler | get GoLang → | tags: allocations, json, latency

960.

One too many words on AT&T's $2k Korn shell and other Usenet topics (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-08 | get Korn → | tags: memory, shell, software