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Here’s how hard it is to make a cheap Android phone during the RAM shortage

The increased cost of memory components is having the expected effect on devices, raising their costs for consumers. An ...
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Disabling animations is fine, but this Android setting fixed lag even better

Your phone might already have a built-in trick to handle more apps at once.
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AI Memory Demand to Force Higher Smartphone Prices in 2026

Smartphone prices are set to rise significantly in 2026 due to the hidden cost of the AI boom. Demand for HBM server memory is causing a severe production shortage of LPDDR5x (smartphone RAM).

16KB page sizes return with the Android 17 beta, but what does it mean?

We've spotted a toggle to boot with 16KB page sizes in the Android 17 beta, here's everything you need to know about Google's ...