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Micron is 'trying to help consumers' in RAM crisis despite Crucial closure
Micron is even more unpopular after trying to defend its decision to shut down the Crucial brand of consumer RAM.
Framework gives stark warning about 'years' of RAM price hike misery
If you wanted some better news about the ongoing RAM pricing crisis, you won't find it here.
2026 could well be the year of the $500 32GB DDR5 memory module — experts predict DDR will go up by 60% in Q1 2026 alone
2026 could see 32GB DDR5 memory costing $500 as analysts warn of steep DRAM price rises driven by server demand.
Is RAM the new Bitcoin? DDR4 memory prices are rising so fast, some tracker graphs are running out of space - and I fear 2026 could well see a 10x price rise
Is RAM the new Bitcoin? DDR4 prices jump from under $100 to several hundred dollars in a matter of months and the worrying trend shows no signs of slowing.
Nvidia RTX 5000 GPUs are reportedly hit by shortages due to RAM crisis
PC gaming could be in disarray in 2026, if reports of Nvidia RTX 5000 GPU shortages continue to surface.
There's still no sign of the Nvidia RTX 5080 32GB despite rumors – and a fresh claim suggests a worrying possibility
Fresh rumors suggest Nvidia RTX 5080 32GB was initially set for cloud gaming only, and that's a worrying sign for any potential launch.
Is 8GB of system RAM enough for a laptop in 2026?
RAMageddon in 2026? There are dire predictions for laptops regarding the memory crisis, and we could see a lot more 8GB notebooks.
This worrying RAM trend could cost you hundreds of dollars in the future
Some prebuilt PC manufacturers are doing this to cut costs, but you're the one who ultimately pays for it.
