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 ...

DDR5 prices are skyrocketing thanks to AI memory greed

DDR5 prices are skyrocketing thanks to AI memory greed as PC kits get squeezed in early 2026 market madness ...
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RAM costs are skyrocketing—and these 5 other gadgets are paying the price

No matter how much memory gets produced by the likes of Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, there just isn’t enough to go around anymore. With gigantic orders from all the major AI data center builders, ...
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Phones might get pricier next year. Thank the AI boom

Fancy cameras, giant screens and massive storage usually make smartphones more expensive. But next year, it’s a routine component that might be boosting prices: memory. And it’s not just phones. Any ...
PC World

RAM costs are skyrocketing—and these 5 other gadgets are paying the price

PCWorld reports that AI data center demand is driving a global memory chip shortage, causing RAM and NAND storage prices to spike by hundreds of percent. Major tech companies including Dell, Lenovo, ...