As AI Eats Up The World’s Chips, Memory Prices Take The Hit

At CES 2026, sleek new laptops dazzled—but soaring memory costs driven by AI chip demand threaten to make everyday PCs ...

Ryzen CPU plus RAM bundle spotted — and I'm hoping this is a hint AMD has a new strategy to tackle memory price hikes

An official collaboration between AMD, V-Color and Cooler Master hints at more possible bundle deals in the future.

Will Apple be raising its memory prices with upcoming Mac releases?

Across the computing industry, computer memory (both in the form of RAM and flash storage) has only been getting ...

RAM shortage chaos expands to GPUs, high-capacity SSDs, and even hard drives

Big Tech’s AI-fueled memory shortage is set to be the PC industry’s defining story for 2026 and beyond. Standalone, direct-to ...

Ongoing RAM supply and cost crisis isn't an issue for Apple's iPhone — right now

Memory won't be an issue for Apple in the near term due to its contracts with suppliers, and analyst Ming-Chi Kuo thinks that ...

The Global Memory-Chip Shortage Will Cost Us All

AI companies’ need for a once obscure and affordable type of microchip threatens to drive up prices of all electronics—and ...

2026 may be the year when smartphones get more RAM, here's why

New forecasts suggest higher RAM configurations will become more common, even as volatile pricing threatens to push handset ...
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Memory Crisis Expands as DDR4 Prices Explode Worldwide

According to TechPowerUp, DDR4 RAM prices are surging worldwide, reflecting the deepening global DRAM shortage. A new ...
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Costco reportedly removing RAM from display PCs amid theft concerns

Recent incidents suggest RAM is increasingly becoming a target for thieves, which may explain why Costco has reportedly started removing RAM from its display PCs. The discussion kicked off on a Reddit ...