Fake DDR5 RAM sticks are now using plastic chips to fool buyers

Counterfeit DDR5 RAM sticks with fake labels and even dummy plastic chips are reportedly flooding PC markets amid rising memory prices.
CNET

Sony makes gains with Memory Stick

Sony, which has been trying to grab the flash-memory market for nearly three years, is finally making some progress. The consumer electronics giant initially introduced the removable flash-memory card ...
TweakTown

Sigh, DDR5 RAM scams are here: sealed DDR5 kits sold with DDR2 sticks, fake weight plates

TL;DR: A counterfeit DDR5 RAM scam has emerged where fake ADATA XPG DDR5 kits sold on Amazon contain old DDR2 modules disguised with misleading labels and packaging. Buyers should exercise caution ...
Hackaday

ram stick

Today’s memory sticks have hundreds of pins and many gigabytes of RAM on board. Decades ago, though, the humble 30-pin SIMM was the state of the art where memory was concerned. If you’ve got vintage ...

RAM budget is broken. Here’s how smart gamers are adapting

Anyone who has priced out a gaming PC build lately, has probably noticed that RAM costs way more than it used to. A $1,000 ...
CNET

PSP owners gobble up Memory Sticks

You can still buy a PlayStation Portable if you look in the right places, but good luck snagging a memory card for it. High-capacity versions of the Memory Stick ...