RAM crisis shows (slight) signs of easing as DDR5 prices drop — but there’s a sting in the tail

Sick of RAM price hikes yet? All of us surely are, but there’s at least some cause for optimism this month.

I can save you from the RAMpocalypse, but you’ll need to act fast and trust AliExpress

You’ll be hard-pressed to find mainstream RAM kits that aren’t exorbitantly priced, but there’s a temporary solution for that.

Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally X just saw price hikes in Australia and Japan — I’m willing to bet that other regions are next

Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally X handheld may be the latest victim hit by the ongoing RAM crisis, after price increases in Japan and Australia.

Corsair’s pricey DDR5 RAM now comes in very different packaging — and it’s all about foiling RAM scammers

Corsair is putting its high-end RAM in a sealed plastic clamshell to help prevent return-related scams.

Valve’s Steam Deck OLED is out of stock in the US, and I think we can guess why

Valve’s Steam Deck OLED models are out of stock in the US, and the RAM crisis looks like it may be responsible again.

I can’t find any RAM kits without overspending during this memory crisis – but this Adata 32GB option might do the trick

The RAM crisis has left very few inexpensive options available on the market, but Adata’s XPG 32GB option fits the bill.

The RAM crisis is so bad this new gaming handheld costs more than an RTX 5090

No handheld needs 128GB of RAM, but Ayaneo doesn’t care as its Next 2 handheld costs up to $4,299.

More RAM misery? The bad news keeps coming as analyst firm warns of an ‘unprecedented and record-breaking surge’ with price hikes

If you thought the RAM crisis was levelling off, think again — the next couple of months could be seriously painful.