AI companies’ need for a once obscure and affordable type of microchip threatens to drive up prices of all electronics—and ...
Big Tech’s AI-fueled memory shortage is set to be the PC industry’s defining story for 2026 and beyond. Standalone, direct-to ...
PC maker Framework announced Monday its higher-memory desktops would see significant price hikes thanks to memory supply ...
The companies that make RAM and flash memory chips are enjoying record profits because of the AI-induced memory crunch—and they’re also indicating that they don’t expect conditions to improve much if ...
Reports suggest NAND production cuts by Samsung and SK Hynix could lead to higher SSD prices as storage supply tightens.
There's only so much RAM to go around, and with data centers seen as the priority, smartphone and laptop makers may have to raise prices to compete.
As big tech companies race to build massive data centers to support AI, demand for specialized memory chips has surged. This ...
DDR5 RAM prices have jumped 4x since 2025, impacting PCs and consoles, and even triggering targeted memory thefts amid supply ...
DDR5 prices went from boring to brutal as 64GB kits exploded during the late 2025 global memory market shockwave ...