PC builders have watched memory prices rise far faster than expected, raising questions about what is driving the market and where it goes next.
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Framework can't catch a break as it's forced to raise RAM prices by 50% due to shortages
Framework raised DDR5 module pricing by 50% on DIY laptop orders to cover higher supplier costs. You can order the no-RAM version and fit your own sticks to avoid ...
Memory shortages thanks to the AI boom are causing prices to balloon for consumers. Credit: Nestea06 via iStock / Getty Images Plus It seems certain at this point that laptop and smartphone prices are ...
Framework is a unique company, offering modular laptops designed for easy repairs and near-infinite upgrades. But it’s also a small company, much more susceptible to market changes brought on by ...
Caveat emptor: Shipment scams that involve replacing high-end graphics cards with obsolete models or weighted materials are nothing new. Ongoing memory price inflation has made RAM the next target for ...
AI-driven memory and storage price hikes have been the defining feature of the PC industry in 2026, and hobbyists have been hit the hardest—companies like Apple with lots of buying power have been ...
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