Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise

Demand for memory chips currently exceeds supply and there's very little chance of that changing any time soon. More chips ...

The AI race is causing a memory chip shortage — and that's bad news for the smartphone and PC industries

As AI companies snap up memory chips, smartphone and PC makers face higher costs and tighter supply — which could lead to ...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S26 price is reportedly stuck in limbo thanks to rising memory costs

Samsung's Galaxy S26 is almost certainly getting more expensive due to soaring memory and component costs, leaving the ...

Chip Shortages May Raise Device Prices

Global memory chip shortages driven by AI demand may push consumer electronics prices up as much as 20% in 2026.
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Analysis-Chip Crunch: How the AI Boom Is Stoking Prices of Less Trendy Memory

SEOUL (Reuters) -The global rush by chipmakers to produce AI chips is tightening supply of less glamorous chips used in smartphones, computers and servers, spurring panic buying by some customers and ...
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Samsung Hikes Key Chip Prices 60% To Keep Up With AI Boom 'Panic Ordering'

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (OTC: SSNLF) has hiked prices on key memory chips by up to 60% since September. The South Korean memory chipmaker is squeezing buyers with steep price increases as panic ...