Apple may have a plan to ‘ease frustration over price hikes and longer delivery times’ with its Macs — but I wouldn’t count on it working
 Apple may have a plan to ‘ease frustration over price hikes and longer delivery times’ with its Macs — but I wouldn’t count on it working

Analyst suggests more consumer RAM is going to data centers next year — maybe a lot more, and that’s a real worry.

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Lenovo declares a ‘new normal’ for higher memory pricing in the 2030s, while Microsoft forecasts prices to double again in a year
 Lenovo declares a ‘new normal’ for higher memory pricing in the 2030s, while Microsoft forecasts prices to double again in a year

The RAM crisis could get a lot worse over the next few years if Lenovo and Microsoft are right — and I can easily believe they are.

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Yes, the bad news on the RAM crisis has been relentless lately — but Asus and SK Hynix just gave us glimmers of hope that some relief could be on the horizon
 Yes, the bad news on the RAM crisis has been relentless lately — but Asus and SK Hynix just gave us glimmers of hope that some relief could be on the horizon

The RAM crisis gloom has been thick and heavy lately — so are you ready for some better news?

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Memory expert predicts huge RAM price hikes over the rest of 2026 — but I’m not buying it (the forecast, or the RAM)
 Memory expert predicts huge RAM price hikes over the rest of 2026 — but I’m not buying it (the forecast, or the RAM)

Fed up with high RAM prices? They could get way worse in 2026, and this is getting seriously depressing now.

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SSD expert shares some worrying truths about Chinese chip makers — and I think this could be more bad news for the RAM crisis

Here’s another sign the RAM crisis is here to stay, as boss in SSD supply chain shares some home truths about Chinese chip makers.
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The PC component crisis isn’t going away: retail market for SSDs has ‘almost disappeared’ we’re told, and DDR5 RAM prices refuse to drop

SSD prices remain sky-high alongside the cost of RAM — and a report suggests hard drives are getting more expensive too.
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Old Nvidia GPUs are being resurrected to cope with the RAM crisis — but one big chip maker seems determined that a memory shortage won’t happen again

The RAM shortage is driving Nvidia’s partners to bring back half-decade-old boards — but SK Hynix has a masterplan to solve future memory woes.
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AMD exec says DDR5 RAM pricing won’t normalize until 2028 — and it’s sad that given other predictions, I feel this is overly optimistic

Is now the time to buy a laptop, before bigger price hikes kick in? I’m becoming more convinced about that theory.

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The RAM crisis will last ‘quite a few years’ says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang — so despite hiked prices, I think if you want a new laptop, now might be the time to buy

If the memory crisis will last ‘quite a few years’ what does that really mean for consumers? Here are my expert predictions for laptop, PC, and component prices.
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AMD’s Ryzen AI Max 400 chip offers 192GB of memory, but getting your hands on one is another story

AMD’s Gorgon Halo chips raise the memory ceiling to 192GB and make a compelling case for local AI compute.

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