Why do phones ship with 12GB of RAM when desktop apps are fine in 8?

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Is CAMM going to replace SO-DIMM in laptops? Is soldered RAM the reason thin laptops age badly? Can I unlock my car from the phone app when the servers are down? How long can an unpowered SSD sit in a drawer before data rots? Why do gaming builds skip the ECC memory every server uses? Why do smartphone SoCs integrate so many separate accelerators? Why do bigger last-level caches stop helping past a certain point? Why does QLC NAND wear out so much faster than TLC under heavy writes? Does DRAM refresh quietly steal bandwidth from everything else? Why do four DDR5 DIMMs run slower than two on the same board?