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Microsoft stops recommending 32GB, as Apple reportedly struggles to get RAM
By Darren Allan Published
32GB is the 'no-worries zone'? Not anymore as Microsoft backtracks on past RAM recommendations, while Apple's seemingly having troubles of its own.

Samsung warns RAM-pocalypse could last until 2028 — as its profits continue to rise
By Rahim Amir Published
Samsung says the memory shortage will persist through 2028 and worsen in 2027.

A torrent of states are repealing data center tax exemptions — but it could increase costs by upwards of 7%
By Benedict Collins Published
Multiple states are repealing or modifying sales tax exemptions, and it could cause the cost of data centers to skyrocket.

Samsung ends dream of RAM crisis improvement, forecasting shortages in 2027
By Isaiah Williams Published
Don't expect the RAM crisis to get better beyond 2027, at least according to Samsung, and a new report suggests it's worse than we thought.

The best DDR5 RAM in 2026
By Christian Guyton Last updated
Updated I've rounded up all the best DDR5 RAM kits available for current-generation AMD and Intel desktops using more than 100 hours of extensive testing and benchmarking.

Retail prices for Nvidia's RTX GPUs may increase due to RAM crisis
By Isaiah Williams Published
Rumors suggest Nvidia GPU prices may be increasing soon, and it's exactly why spare PC hardware parts are important.

Apple's plan to sidestep the RAM crisis could be renting Macs to consumers
By Darren Allan Published
Apple's plan to sidestep the RAM crisis could be renting Macs, iPhones and iPads to consumers.

Pricier CPUs could be coming, and RAM pricing is already getting worse
By Darren Allan Published
It looks like the memory crisis isn't going anywhere, between DDR5 RAM price hikes and a new rumor about more expensive CPUs.
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