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Intel Corp. and Micron Technology on Tuesday introduced a brand new type of memory called 3DXPoint. The new memory technology combines advantages of DRAM and NAND flash and is expected to enable ...

Vast amounts of 3D XPoint memory, always loaded and ready to go, represent a fundamental change in how PCs handle data. One day, if Intel and Micron’s new 3D XPoint memory plays out the way I expect ...

The first commercial solid-state drives based on the recently introduced 3D XPoint non-volatile storage-class memory are yet to hit the market, but Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Corp. are already ...

In the previous part of this series, we saw that Micron Technology (MU) is banking on its new technology, 3D XPoint, to boost its revenue growth in the long term. Since it was introduced in July 2015, ...

The new 3D XPoint memory technology will change the way we think about storage.Screenshot by Dong Ngo/CNET Intel and Micron today unveiled their all-new memory technology called 3D XPoint (pronounced ...

According to Intel CEO Brian Krzanich on the company's most recent earnings call, the company plans to "ship thousands of [3D XPoint] samples to customers" as the current quarter progresses. He also ...

Computer storage has been stuck in an innovation rut over the last two decades. While consumer drives have improved immensely, the fundamentals they're based on haven't changed. Computers use DRAM for ...

Intel won’t be the only company gearing up to sell super-fast SSDs based on the new 3D Xpoint storage and memory technology; other storage companies will also offer them with technology provided by ...

Intel and Micron this week unveiled a new type of memory they plan to mass produce that is purportedly 1,000 times faster than NAND flash and has 1,000 times the endurance. One thousand times the ...

I attended the 7th Annual Non-Volatile Memories Workshop 2016 at UC San Diego this month. Frank T. Hady, Intel Fellow and Chief Architect of 3D XPoint Storage, gave a keynote address to a room full of ...