IDC says phone makers will ship only 1.12 billion smartphones as compared to 1.26 billion last year.

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.

In an illustration of the severity of the current memory shortage, HP Inc. CFO Karen Parkhill said that RAM has gone from ...

A rise in the need for computers and data centers for AI is causing a massive shortage of RAM, resulting in prices of memory ...

There's a RAM shortage at the moment. RAM, as in random access memory. The memory computer keeps immediately at hand, so it can perform tasks quickly. How can that be? Well, as with so much these days ...

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 ...

Well then, have I got the deal for you! Best Buy is selling a surprisingly good Dell 16 Plus for just $800 right now. That’s ...

So I may wince on the way to Best Buy the next time I need some computer memory. But the smile will return when I remember that the modest Micron position I started in the summer of 2011 is up 5,400% ...

CEO Bruce Broussard said during its Q1 2026 earnings call that RAM now makes up 35 percent of its cost of materials. That’s up from 15-18 percent just three months earlier. It’s not announcing price ...

HP Inc. believes it has a solid strategy to recover from the impacts of the industry-wide memory crisis “over time” even as ...

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 ...

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 ...