If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your computer, it’s been hard to avoid news of rapidly rising component prices caused by the ongoing RAM shortage. The impact on all the best phones has been ...

Apple’s Mac Studio could get its biggest upgrade yet in 2026 with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, more RAM, and a redesigned ...

Pay any attention to the computer market these days and one thing becomes abundantly clear: RAM—or Random-Access Memory—has gotten pretty expensive. Memory prices have already surged approximately 90% ...

AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm all have rather anemic desktop processor roadmaps in place for 2026. Combine that with the horrific ...

A global shortage is responsible for every electronics and computer manufacturer in the world — including Apple — paying ...

A global shortage in memory chips sparked by artificial intelligence has dealt a “tsunami-like shock” to the smartphone industry, pushing prices to all-time highs, according to a new report.

At the same time, some folks do need to upgrade right now, and so I'll happily give you the best advice I can from reviewing RAM and all sorts of gaming PC hardware for the last three years. When do ...

The AI hardware boom is sending memory prices sky-high, so knowing exactly how much you need is more critical than ever. I've worked out the most realistic RAM goals for every type of PC.

Apple has reportedly agreed to pay Samsung double what it used to for DRAM chips, the memory used in iPhones and Macs — even though it may not have needed to just yet.

The cost of PC components has been skyrocketing as AI infrastructure buildout creates extraordinary demand amid limited supply. HP says that squeeze is now hitting PC memory especially hard, with RAM ...

Due to the shortage, the company also says that memory now accounts for 35% of a PC's total cost, up from 15% to 18% in the ...