AINov 4, 2026

Microsoft spent two years telling you to buy 16GB of RAM, now it says 8GB is “a great fit” for Windows 11, as RAM prices soar and it promotes $429 8GB laptops

Windows boss Pavan Davuluri says 8GB is enough for everyday work, backed by new memory optimizations. We trace Microsoft's shifting RAM advice from Copilot+ PCs and 32GB gaming guides to today's $429 Lenovo deal at Walmart, and why a $949.99 Surface now gets 8GB where it once got 16GB. The post Microsoft spent two yea…

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