Unless Microsoft follows through with major improvements to Windows 11, you need more than 8GB of memory to run anything ...

It’s been a long time since we tested a Windows laptop with so little RAM. We’ve been saying for years that 8GB isn’t enough.

TL;DRMicrosoft will optimise Windows for 8GB devices as RAM costs spike and Copilot+ PCs require 16GB most buyers cannot afford Microsoft is making it a priority to shrink the Windows memory footprint ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Microsoft is finally admitting Windows 11 itself is part of the reason PCs feel sluggish, and it says fixing that is now a priority through the end of 2026 ...

After previously suggesting that 16GB of RAM should be the baseline for most Windows laptops and desktops, Microsoft has now removed any mention of 32GB from its Learning Center guides, as Windows ...

Microsoft has committed to reducing Windows 11’s memory usage as the global memory shortage pushes laptop manufacturers back ...