What does direct memory access actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

Last time, in Part 1, we introduced somebasics behind Direct Memory Access (DMA) -why it's needed, and how it's structured and controlled. This ...

Are you ready for an AMD GPU upgrade? It's time to look at SAM, or Smart Access Memory, a feature on newer graphics cards that can innately boost performance.

Micron Technology’s new Boise, Idaho, fab or plant will manufacture chips. What is computer memory? Learn about flash, DRAM, NAND, NOR, random-access, storage.

We have covered what is RAM briefly previously. At its simplest, RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory, often referred to as short-term memory because it is volatile, meaning ...