Ram
Coverage of Ram in the Nexus archive.
- The $10,000 MacBook Pro Is Here
Apple has significantly increased prices on most of its products, including the MacBook Pro, due to quadrupled RAM costs driven by the AI boom. The price hikes affect all Mac and iPad models, with RAM shortages impacting industries beyond consumer electronics.
- Portuguese bank sign's storage is about to cash out
A digital sign at Banco CTT in Lisbon displays a 'S.M.A.R.T. Status Bad' error, indicating potential storage failure. The sign, showing 4GB of installed memory, has sparked humor about its value amid rising RAM prices. The article notes Lisbon's attractions while urging the bank to address the hardware issue.
- Carvana moves into new-car dealerships
Carvana is expanding into franchised new-car dealerships, particularly those tied to Stellantis brands like Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram, using its technology-driven systems in physical retail locations. The strategy aims to boost sales, enhance used-car inventory through trade-ins, and diversify revenue streams by integrating vehicle service and parts departments.
- Carvana is expanding into new vehicles. The implications could reshape the U.S. automotive retail market
Carvana has expanded into new vehicles by acquiring seven franchises that primarily sell Stellantis' Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram brands. This move could significantly impact the U.S. automotive retail market.
- Chrysler, Jeep, Ram to launch cars costing less than $40K in bid to win back customers
Stellantis announced plans to launch nine new vehicle models under $40,000 by 2030 across its Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram brands as part of a $70 billion strategic turnaround initiative. This move aims to win back customers in the affordable vehicle market segment.
- Ram unveils lineup of Hemi V-8 engine-powered 'muscle trucks' despite high gas prices
Stellantis is launching a new lineup of Ram 'muscle trucks' powered by Hemi V-8 engines despite high gas prices in the US. The move comes amid elevated gas prices due to the war in Iran. Stellantis plans to introduce the new lineup under its Ram brand.
- Which Macs are suffering from shortages—and where are things getting worse?
Apple Macintosh is facing shortages due to supply constraints on several models, including RAM and storage, which is affecting production. The new low-cost MacBook Neo is attracting new buyers, but shortages are holding back the Mac's success. Apple expects to pay higher prices for RAM.
- Microsoft and Stellantis want to use AI to help car owners
Stellantis, a global automaker owning brands like Alfa Romeo and Chrysler, has partnered with Microsoft for five years to enhance digital services, cybersecurity, and engineering using AI. The article discusses the growing integration of technology in vehicles, highlighting both benefits and challenges like privacy concerns and touchscreen usability issues.
- Two-year-old Surface PCs get $300 price hikes as sub-$1,000 models go away
Microsoft is raising prices for its Surface PCs by up to $300, eliminating sub-$1,000 models. The 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop now start at $1,049 and $1,149, respectively, due to increased component costs. The price hikes follow supply shortages for RAM and storage chips impacting consumer tech.
- Microsoft raises prices on Surface PCs due to skyrocketing RAM costs
Microsoft has raised prices on Surface PCs due to a significant increase in RAM costs. The price hike is a response to rising material expenses.