Until recently, an explanation of memory management would have amounted to a description of a computer’s virtual memory implementation. Now however, memory management encompasses organizing frequently ...

Before we start, here is a bit about Intel Opatne Memory. It is a new type of Memory designed by Intel to improve boot times and accelerate system performance on desktops and laptops. It does this by ...

Now, though, I'm tasked with setting valgrind up on an application that's rolling its own memory management, and I just need a little help getting started. Reading through valgrind's documentation, I ...

Linux processes are made up of text, data, and BSS static segments; in addition, each process has its own stack (which is created with the fork system call). Heap space for Linux tasks are allocated ...

Memory is more dynamic and changeable than previously thought, new research shows. Two important brain regions, the hippocampus and the neocortex, have different yet complementary roles in remembering ...

Generative AI applications don’t need bigger memory, but smarter forgetting. When building LLM apps, start by shaping working memory. You delete a dependency. ChatGPT acknowledges it. Five responses ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition, is a practical and technical guide to understanding the components that make up an embedded system’s architecture. Offering detailed ...

Flash memory maker Micron Technology Inc. said that it will ship a new high-density flash memory chip for portable media players that relieves mobile processors of NAND management functions. Micron ...