Micron says it will keep scaling 6F² DRAM rather than commercialize 4F², citing limited density gains and higher cost and complexity.
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Which Features Matter In The 10 Best Network Attached Storage Devices For 2027?
A 10-device NAS roundup highlights bay count, included drives, expansion and setup tradeoffs. Check current specifications before buying.
Stony Brook Quantum Memory Named To TIME’s Best Inventions Of 2026
Qunnect’s Qu-MEM, a room-temperature quantum memory developed from Stony Brook research, has been named to TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026.
DuckDB Ducklake
DuckDB’s DuckLake extension reads and writes a SQL-and-Parquet lakehouse format, with catalog-backed metadata, time travel and change feeds.
Polars 2.0
Polars 2.0 makes streaming execution the default, adds initial spill-to-disk support and expands SQL capabilities, alongside a new Map dtype.
10 Best Network Attached Storage Devices For Home And Small Business In 2027
A product roundup compares 10 NAS devices by drive bays, bundled storage, flexibility and intended use. The source says its rankings are specification-based, not hands-on tests.
Distributed Databases With Peter Mattis
A Pragmatic Engineer interview with Cockroach Labs co-founder Peter Mattis covers storage systems, database tradeoffs and AI-assisted coding.
Backblaze Drive Stats For Q2 2026
Backblaze reports a 1.73% annualized failure rate across 354,415 hard drives in Q2 2026, its highest quarterly rate in quite a while.
Microsoft Killed FoxPro In 2007. Anyway, Here’s FoxPro Revived
Unexpected revival of FoxPro, a legacy database tool discontinued by Microsoft in 2007, sparks renewed interest amid ongoing legacy system reliance.
Samsung Is Expected To More Than Double Output Of Its HBM4 And HBM4E DRAM
Samsung plans to more than double its output of HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM chips, signaling a major shift in high-performance memory supply.