There’s only so much RAM to go around, and with data centers seen as the priority, smartphone and laptop makers may have to ...
AI companies’ need for a once obscure and affordable type of microchip threatens to drive up prices of all electronics—and ...
Honda has postponed the reopening of a plant in China and manufacturers of consumer electronics are warning of price ...
Consumers face significant price increases for smartphones, televisions and laptops as a global memory chip shortage drives.
As big tech companies race to build massive data centers to support AI, demand for specialized memory chips has surged. This ...
Micron (MU) stock jumps 8% as global memory shortage persists, fueled by soaring AI chip demand and strategic U.S. and Taiwan ...
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 ...
The supply shortage of the RAM needed to build phones and PCs isn’t going away. But a few companies have a plan to solve it.
The persistent memory chip shortage, which has persisted from 2025 into 2026, continues to challenge the PC industry, ...
The chip shortage was supposed to be yesterday’s problem, but as the holiday shopping season hits with prices higher than expected, it’s clear the fix is taking longer than anyone hoped. The 2020–2023 ...
The memory chip shortage has escalated into a severe crisis as upstream international manufacturers finalize contract prices for the fourth quarter of 2025. Intense competition for supply has driven ...
Lionel Laurent is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist writing about the future of money and the future of Europe. Previously, he was a reporter for Reuters and Forbes. The Senkaku Paradox describes how ...