New Chrome features boost productivity and lower memory usage
Enhancements offer users a "productivity boost" during the pandemic, according to Google.
Last week Google introduced a slew of new features designed to help users get more out of the browser. Kayce Hawkins, Google's Product Manager for Chrome, detailed the new features in a blog post.
"Yest...
Samsung builds 512GB DDR5 RAM stick
Samsung Electronics has announced that it has made a 512GB memory bank. It is the first memory bank the company has made based on the upcoming DDR5 standard.
To build the RAM stick, Samsung stacked eight layers of 16Gbit-DRAM on top of each other, the company says in a press release. In total, t...
‘Memory will become part of the processor in the future’
Memory and processors will no longer be separate computer components in the future. According to Seok-hee Lee, the CEO of SK Hynix, the South Korean manufacturer of chips for memory and storage, these components will end up together on one chip in the future.
Lee told this during a keynote at th...
Chrome: ’70 percent of vulnerabilities are caused by memory issues’
The majority of critical vulnerabilities in Google Chrome are attributed to faulty memory usage, Google technicians confirmed.
According to Google, 70 percent of all security problems with Chrome are memory-related. Half of these are use-after-free vulnerabilities; these errors occur when Chrome...