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All Your Favorite Gadgets Are Getting Way More Expensive … Again (wired.com)

2026-07-03 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: apple, xbox, sony

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Will Apple reverse the price increases when the memory shortage eases? [Poll] (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-26 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, mac studio, ai data centers

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Micron exec suggests Apple’s aggressive purchasing tactics helped fuel memory shortage (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-25 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, micron, memory shortage

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Here We Go Again: Microsoft Raises Xbox Prices Amid Memory Shortage (cnet.com)

2026-06-25 | by See Full Bio | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, memory shortage

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Apple raises Mac and iPad prices, spares iPhone for now (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-25 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: apple, macbook neo, ipad pro

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Micron CEO expects memory shortages to stretch beyond 2027 as AI spending surges (techspot.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: micron, sanjay mehrotra, memory shortages

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2003-era DDR2 memory prices jump up to 60% — AI-driven DRAM shortage reaches the oldest standard still in production (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-22 | by Luke James | get Corsair Vengeance DDR2 RAM → | tags: ddr2, samsung, sk hynix

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Three reasons to suspect the Apple price increases could be imminent (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple Price Increase Guide → | tags: apple, tim cook, iphone 18 pro

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Ask HN: Will programmers write more efficient code during the memory shortage? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | get Memory Optimization Toolkit → | tags: programmers, algorithms, data structures

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Memory crisis hits such extremes that 'even Apple can't be safe' (cnbc.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kif Leswing | get Apple Memory Upgrade Kit → | tags: apple, ai chips, memory shortage

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Anbernic's retro gaming handhelds are quietly losing RAM capacity and being downgraded to older LPDDR3 memory — company says 1GB capacity is still the standard, 512MB models 'an unexpected error' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Zhiye Liu | get Anbernic Retro Gaming Console → | tags: anbernic, rg34xxsp, lpddr3

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Ambernic's retro gaming handhelds are quietly losing RAM capacity and being downgraded to older LPDDR3 memory — company says 1GB capacity is still the standard, 512MB models 'an unexpected error' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Zhiye Liu | get Ambernic Retro Gaming Console → | tags: anbernic, rg34xxsp, lpddr3

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How can Apple deal with the memory shortage? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Horace Dediu | get Apple Memory Expansion Kit → | tags: apple, memory shortage, memory prices

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Desperate SK hynix customers offer to buy its EUV machines and fund new fabs as memory capacity hits zero amid crushing AI-driven shortages — worsening global shortages pry open wallets to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Luke James | get SK hynix EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: sk hynix, euv lithography, memory shortage

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Sony PS5 sales fall off a cliff amid memory shortages (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Steve Dent | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: ps5, memory shortages, sony

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Apple Cuts More Mac Studio and Mac Mini RAM Options as Memory Shortage Worsens (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Juli Clover | get Mac Mini RAM Upgrade Kit → | tags: mac studio, mac mini, m3 ultra

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Apple Expects 'Significantly Higher Memory Costs' to Impact iPhone, MacBook Neo (cnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by See Full Bio | get Apple Memory Upgrade Kit → | tags: apple, iphone, macbook

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The base model $599 Mac mini is now completely out of stock (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-22 | by Benjamin Mayo | get Apple Mac Mini Stand → | tags: apple, mac mini, m4 chip

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Report Says Memory Shortage Could Delay Release of New Macs (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Apple Memory Upgrade Kit → | tags: macbook pro, mac studio, memory shortage

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BNP Paribas hikes Apple stock target, cites memory shortage opportunity (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-17 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Memory Chip Upgrade Kit → | tags: apple, bnpparibas, memory shortage

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Meta blames RAM shortage for $100 Quest 3 price hike (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jay Peters | get Oculus Quest 3 VR Headset → | tags: meta, quest 3, memory shortage

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Smartphone market down and worsening, but Apple’s tactic pays off – IDC (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-15 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple iPhone 15 Case → | tags: apple, samsung, memory shortage

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Samsung Increases Some Galaxy Prices as Cost Pressures Mount (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy z flip 7, galaxy tab s11 ultra

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Samsung is hiking the prices of its Galaxy phones and tablets (theverge.com)

2026-04-14 | by Emma Roth | get Samsung Galaxy Phone Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy z flip 7, galaxy s25 fe

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Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 Just Got a Price Hike, 9 Months After Its Release (cnet.com)

2026-04-10 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy z fold 7, memory shortage

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PC market posts modest growth in early 2026 despite memory shortages and economic strain (techspot.com)

2026-04-10 | get Laptop Cooling Pad → | tags: pc market, memory shortages, idc

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Motorola’s budget kings lose their budget-phone crown (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-08 | get Motorola Moto G Series → | tags: motorola, moto g, android authority

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Sony is raising PlayStation 5 prices again, this time by between $100 and $150 (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-27 | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: playstation 5, sony, ps5 pro

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The surprise hit Nex Playground is the latest console to get a price hike (theverge.com)

2026-03-25 | by Andrew Webster | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nex playground, ddr, emmc

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Say goodbye to the Retroid Pocket G2, and hello to a Pocket Classic price hike (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-17 | get Retroid Pocket Classic Console → | tags: retroid pocket g2, retroid pocket classic, android authority