Analyst firm IDC says that major PC makers are warning of 2026 PC price increases of as much as 20 percent, thanks to ongoing ...

As for the PC market, several of the leading vendors have already warned of cost increases for the second half of 2026, IDC said. Lenovo, Dell, HP, Acer, and ASUS have all pointed to 15-20% price ...

Don't wait to get that new laptop or desktop you've been eyeing. Rising RAM prices are going to make things more expensive soon. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and ...

As the generative AI rush gobbles up memory production, phone-makers will likely have to raise prices, reduce RAM specs or both.

Facing RAM shortages, Paradox Customs is offering prebuilts without memory, shifting compatibility and stability responsibilities to customers and blurring the line between prebuilt and DIY PCs.

PCs and smartphones could become far more expensive from the second half of 2026 due to memory shortages, experts warn.

What if we move to 16GB of RAM, which has long been considered the sweet spot? Things are going to work much better. In fact, with 16GB of RAM, most of the problems with 8GB go away, except for one -- ...

RAM, also known as random-access memory (or just memory for short), is an important part of most electronics these days. It essentially allows programs to keep key information at the ready so they don ...

The RAM crisis threatens notebook memory loadouts – and if 8GB laptops make a comeback, are they still tenable?

To the surprise of almost nobody, the unprecedented build-out of datacenters and the equipping of them with servers for ...

This Hemi-powered off-roader is slower, thirstier, and more expensive than the I-6 version, so why do we like it so dang much ...

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