We expect the billions of cells in our computer's memory (RAM) to work hours on end without failing. However, it took more than half a century to develop memory technologies like we have today.

(1) For Adobe's multimedia authoring and playback system, see Flash. Flash memory turned out to be a very poor naming choice, because flash memory is permanent storage and "not" temporary memory (RAM) ...

Computer memory could one day withstand the blazing temperatures in fusion reactors, jet engines, geothermal wells and sweltering planets using a new solid-state memory device developed by a team of ...