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Memory price surge makes \'RAMgeddon\' real as firms ditch PC refreshes and hang on

A sharp rise in memory prices is disrupting corporate IT strategies for replacing PCs, pushing firms away from wholesale refreshes every 3 to 5 years toward selective replacements based on actual usage data. TechRadar reported RAM now accounts for about 35 percent of PC manufacturing costs, lifting replacement quotes and increasing price volatility. Firms are extending device lifespans, trimming upgrades, reviewing AI PC rollouts and exploring VDI and DaaS to reduce hardware needs.

Telecommunications & Media

Amazon to end support for older Kindle devices

Amazon will end support on May 20 for Kindle models released before 2012. Users will still be able to read e-books already downloaded, but will no longer be able to buy or download new titles on the devices. After the change was emailed to users, criticism spread in online communities, TechRadar reported. Users cite continued functionality, the single-purpose nature of e-readers and concerns about electronic waste. Some plan to use sideloading as a workaround.

Finance

Hana Bank to offer integrated AI pension investment solution for saving and withdrawals

Hana Bank said on Monday it will provide an \"AI Pension Investment Solution\" via NEW Hana 1Q, allowing users to manage pension assets from contributions to withdrawals. Based on user-set goals, AI analyses risk preferences and holdings to propose tailored portfolios and withdrawal and management strategies. The service includes a saving-phase solution for DC and IRP customers and a withdrawal-phase solution for individual IRP customers aged 55 or older.