How much RAM does your smartphone actually need?

Deciding the amount of RAM you need to have a speedy, high-functioning phone you can access is not random, and depends on ...
Popular Science

Memory vs. storage: What to know when buying a new smartphone

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Storage and memory are both important parts of computers ...
Android Police

My phone has 24GB of RAM, but does it actually use it?

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...
Tech Times

Do Smartphones Really Need 24GB RAM in 2025? Phone Performance and Mobile Hardware Explained

Smartphone RAM 2025 debates continue as 24GB hits flagship devices, but 8-12GB offers optimal phone performance for most users with efficient mobile hardware.
Android Police

How to disable Samsung RAM Plus and fix your slow phone

Samsung brought the RAM Plus feature to Samsung devices to improve performance during One UI 4.1. RAM Plus enables multitasking by allocating part of the phone's internal storage as virtual memory.
Android Authority

You told us: Most of you don't use virtual/extended RAM on your phone

The virtual or extended RAM feature has been available as an option on smartphones for a while now, using a portion of your storage as virtual memory of sorts. Some of the more prominent manufacturers ...