IDC: PC market forecasts worsened due to memory crisis for 2026
19.03.26
IDC revised its forecast for the global personal computer market for 2026. Now analysts expect a deeper decline in shipments
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IDC: Memory crisis will collapse the smartphone market and make it impossible to release models for $100
05.03.26
According to IDC, some Android manufacturers have already raised prices by 10–20% in January 2026, as well as reduced model lines
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HP: Memory and storage now cover third of the PC cost
01.03.26
If in 2025 the cost of memory and storage devices accounted for 15-18% of the total cost of components, now the figure is approaching 35%.
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Micron releases 3GB GDDR7 memory chips
27.02.26
Micron Technology officially announces the launch of new GDDR7 memory chips with a capacity of 3 GB. This is 50% more compared to the usual 2 GB modules
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Already at the beginning of 2026. RAM prices will double, SSDs will be 60% more expensive
05.02.26
Analysts predict a significant increase in prices for RAM and solid-state drives in the near future.
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Data centers will take up 70% of memory in 2026. Cars and electronics will suffer
23.01.26
Technology publications have been warning for months about the growing shortage of RAM, SSDs, and hard drives. The main driver of the problem has been the explosive growth in demand from artificial intelligence systems.
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A set of DDR5 server RAM costs as much as a car
31.12.25
RDIMMs use buffering, have full ECC support, and additional error correction components that go beyond the basic capabilities of the DDR5 standard
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Windows 11 will use less RAM for searching in Explorer
30.12.25
Previously, Windows 11 could index the same paths multiple times, which resulted in excessive resource usage and slowed down Explorer.
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Samsung will be main memory producer for Apple
25.12.25
Samsung became the main supplier of RAM for the iPhone 17 lineup, increasing its share to 60–70 percent, while SK Hynix and Micron shifted their focus to producing high-speed memory for AI
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Memory shortage forces ready-made computers to be sold without RAM
23.12.25
American company Paradox Customs has announced the launch of sales of ready-made desktop PCs without installed RAM. The company explains this decision by the shortage of RAM modules
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Articles & tests
03.11.25
Oppo A6 Pro smartphone review: ambitious
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Oppo A6 Pro smartphone review: ambitious
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Creating new mid-range smartphones is no easy task. Manufacturers have to balance performance, camera capabilities, displays, and the overall cost impact of each component. How the new Oppo A6 Pro balances these factors is discussed in our review.
06.07.26
Sony WF-1000XM6 Bluetooth headphones review: full power
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Sony WF-1000XM6 Bluetooth headphones review: full power
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The new Sony WF-1000XM6 headphones have slightly changed their shape compared to their predecessor, received a new processor, an improved noise cancellation system, more microphones, and generally made a noticeable step forward technically.
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19.07.26 | 14.06
End of an era: Valve ends support for parts for the original Steam Deck
End of an era: Valve ends support for parts for the original Steam Deck
Valve is effectively ending self-repair support for the first version of the LCD Steam Deck.
19.07.26 | 10.24
Apple increases prices for Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions: what has changed
Apple increases prices for Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions: what has changed
Apple has raised the cost of Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions. Find out the latest prices and details of changes for different tariff plans.


