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New iPhone 18 Pro price rises perhaps not as bad as some feared (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-09 | by Benjamin Mayo | get Anker MagGo magnetic wireless charger stand → | tags: iphone 18 pro, iphone duo, apple

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When is it no longer worth repairing your phone and buying a new one instead (engadget.com)

2026-09-07 | by Antony Terence | get Spigen Tough Armor phone case → | tags: phone repair, pixel 11, iphone 17

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The real reason your phone is getting more expensive (theverge.com)

2026-09-07 | by Rani Molla | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 32GB kit → | tags: memory prices, micron, iphone

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Why the iPhone is about to get more expensive (theverge.com)

2026-09-07 | by Rani Molla | get Apple iPhone 17 → | tags: iphone, apple, memory prices

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Dodge the RAMpocalypse with 20% discounts on Corsair RAM — hundreds off on 32GB and 64GB DDR5-6400 kits (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-05 | by Layer Van-Ds .Vds-Author Font-Size Var --Text-Base | get Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 6400 32GB kit → | tags: corsair, ddr5-6400, vengeance rgb

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SK hynix will pay staff $50,000 apiece according to a tentative agreement with disgruntled workers — $1.79 billion potential profit pool will be split between cash and stock grants (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Anton Shilov | tags: sk hynix, memory prices, profit sharing

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Memory Prices Climb 500% In 12 Months (slashdot.org)

2026-08-18 | tags: memory prices, bakunin, 500 percent

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The memory crisis is killing off sub-$100 smartphones as US sales plunge 64% (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Rob Thubron | tags: smartphones, memory prices, hmd

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Before you throw out your old USB drives, do this first (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Adnan Ahmed | tags: usb drives, data recovery, memory prices

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Scientist says RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels, AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months — memory prices had been falling exponentially for decades (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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Scientist says RAM pricing has reverted to normalized 2007 levels — memory prices have been falling exponentially for decades, but the AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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SK Hynix pledges $38 billion to build two new DRAM and NAND factories (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Steve Dent | tags: hynix, memory, prices

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SK Hynix to invest $38 billion building new memory chip plants as demand soars (cnbc.com)

2026-08-07 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: demand, hynix, memory

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Apple Posts Record June Quarter, Warns Supply Constraints Are Coming (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: apple, tim cook, memory prices

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We're raising our Apple price target, seeing plenty of good despite the memory crunch knocks (cnbc.com)

2026-07-31 | by Zev Fima | tags: apple, memory prices, tim cook

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Tim Cook passes the baton in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: apple, iphone, macbook neo

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Tim Cook's last earnings call: Strong iPhone sales, but memory costs loom large (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: apple, iphone, macbook neo

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Amazon hikes 2026 capex to $220 billion due to higher memory costs (cnbc.com)

2026-07-30 | by Annie Palmer | tags: amazon web services, memory prices, capex

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Samsung's mobile division posts first-ever loss due to soaring memory prices (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Steve Dent | tags: samsung, galaxy s26, memory prices

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Pixel 11 price hikes look confirmed, as Google exec warns Pixel 10a could be next (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: pixel 11, pixel 10a, google

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Framework Passes Rising Memory and Processor Costs to Buyers, With a Twist (cnet.com)

2026-07-24 | by Lori Grunin | tags: framework, memory prices, lpcamm2

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Framework nearly doubles Laptop 13 Pro memory prices overnight after suppliers demand more than twice as much (techspot.com)

2026-07-23 | by Rob Thubron | tags: framework, laptop 13 pro, memory prices

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Micron locks in historically high memory prices for five years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | by Simon Sharwood | get Micron Memory Storage Kit → | tags: micron, sanjay mehrotra, memory prices

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Micron Locks In Historically High Memory Prices For Five Years (slashdot.org)

2026-06-25 | get Micron Memory Module → | tags: micron, sanjay mehrotra, memory prices

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Micron stock jumps 15% as soaring prices from memory crunch lead to quadrupling of revenue (cnbc.com)

2026-06-24 | by Kif Leswing | get Micron Memory Storage Kit → | tags: micron, sanjay mehrotra, memory prices

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Micron is tech's new margin king as memory crisis pushes company past Nvidia and Meta (cnbc.com)

2026-06-24 | by Ari Levy Kif Leswing | get Micron Memory Upgrade Kit → | tags: micron, nvidia, meta

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Nothing scraps next CMF phone after memory prices make it too expensive (techspot.com)

2026-06-20 | by Rob Thubron | get Samsung Galaxy A54 → | tags: nothing, cmf phone 2 pro, rampocalypse

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Apple CEO Tim Cook warns AI-driven price increases are unavoidable — says company is trying its best but 'the situation has become unsustainable' (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Anton Shilov | get AI Price Monitoring Tool → | tags: apple, tim cook, memory prices

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Tim Cook says RAM expenses are ‘unsustainable’ and Apple is going to raise prices (theverge.com)

2026-06-17 | by Emma Roth | get Apple MacBook Air RAM Upgrade → | tags: apple, mac mini, mac studio

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Lexar regional manager says that RAM prices are expected to double by the end of the year — 'discounts' and stabilized prices result from distributors getting rid of old stock or sourcing products from other regions (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-06 | by Jowi Morales | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: expected, higher, lower