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Maingear's opening salvo for PC memory shortage: Supply your own

Getting a new PC might be harder than normal right now, and it's not just because of higher prices. Maingear, an excellent ...

Your next prebuilt PC might arrive with memory loss

Facing RAM shortages, Paradox Customs is offering prebuilts without memory, shifting compatibility and stability ...

RAM and SSD prices are still climbing—here’s our best advice for PC builders

Now, as the year winds down, we’re facing price spikes for memory and storage that are unlike anything I’ve seen in two ...

RAM Prices Are So Bad, PC Builders Are Telling Consumers to BYO Memory

If you were planning on buying a PC any time in the near future, expect it to be more like a potluck than a wine and dine ...

Windows drive X: Unleash ferocious speed by using RAM as storage

A RAM disc can be used to integrate part of the main memory as a very fast drive in Windows. The article shows the background ...

PC prices could surge 8% in 2026 as the global memory shortage triggers a deeper market slump – what to know before buying

Discover how the global memory shortage is impacting PC prices, projected to rise by up to 8% in 2026, and learn what you ...

Smartphone And PC Prices Set To Surge As Memory Shortage Bites

Analysts warn of steep increase in smartphone and PC prices as a global shortage of memory chips leaves manufacturers ...

PC prices could rise by 8% in 2026 due to memory shortages

Research firm IDC predicts that the average price of computers could rise by up to 8% in 2026 due to a global shortage of ...

ASUS May Enter DRAM Market by 2026 to Beat Memory Shortages

ASUS reportedly plans to launch its own DRAM production by 2026 to beat memory shortages and secure its supply chain. Get the ...

Why RAM Prices Are Out Of Control In The US

RAM prices have spiraled out of control due to AI demand. With 64GB DDR5 kits hitting $907 and manufacturers pivoting to data ...

PC and smartphone prices could jump as much as 8% as memory shortages worsen

International Data Corporation, an IT market research and analytics firm, warns that PC sales could decline by as much as 8.9 percent next year if DRAM ...