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Want a cheap SSD? Don't wait – Samsung could drop its budget models soon
By Darren Allan published
SSD price rises could hit budget drives hard, so buy now, don't wait – and there's more RAM misery in the cards too.

The RAM crisis will see smartphone specs go backwards in 2026, experts warn – here's why
By James Rogerson published
Thanks to rising RAM prices, phone makers might choose to equip their upcoming handsets with less of it.

Steep RAM price hikes laid bare as DDR5 kit now costs more than an RTX 5090 GPU
By Darren Allan published
Did you think a high-end RAM kit would ever cost more than an Nvidia RTX 5090? Well, it does, and that's truly scary.

Certain Windows 11 apps are RAM hoggers, and it's discovered at a bad time
By Isaiah Williams published
Amid a RAM crisis, Discord and a few other applications using Chromium and the Electron framework are causing RAM spikes for PC users.

PC component crisis just got worse as major RAM maker gives up on consumers
By Darren Allan published
Want more pessimistic predictions of future component pricing? We're not short of those right now, sadly.

Two manufacturers warn of price hikes for new PCs, so now's the time to buy
By Darren Allan published
RAM pricing has truly rocketed, so I'm not surprised two PC makers are warning Black Friday is your last chance to get a good deal on a new PC.

RAM price hike could mean the PS5 ends up a better buy than a Steam Machine
By Darren Allan published
I just bought a PS5 Pro in the Black Friday sales, and hearing this news has made me feel even better about my purchase.

Building your dream PC is about to take longer and cost more - shortages see some shops now limiting SSD, HDD, and RAM purchases to prevent hoarding
By Efosa Udinmwen published
A worldwide shortage of memory and storage chips is driving up prices as AI demand drains supplies from consumers and PC builders.
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