How much RAM do you need for a laptop, gaming PC, or tablet?

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Random access memory, usually shortened to RAM or simply “memory,” is one of the most important parts of any computing device. Modern PCs, tablets, and phones typically have from 2GB up to 32GB, though some have even more. But how much RAM do you need, exactly? Adding more RAM to … Read more

The 5 best Microsoft Surface Pro alternatives in 2024

The Microsft Surface Pro lineup of devices is pretty great, whether you’re looking at the Surface Pro 9 or the Surface Pro 8. Of course, they can be a bit expensive, and if they’re just not exactly what you’re looking for, there are some other alternatives you can consider. In fact, the Surface Pro was … Read more

How to upgrade RAM on a laptop

Luke Larsen / Digital Trends Is your trusty laptop feeling a bit sluggish lately? Is it overwhelmed when too many tabs are open? Upgrading your RAM might just be the solution. RAM, or Random Access Memory, plays a crucial role in your computer’s performance. When it runs out of physical memory, it starts swapping data … Read more