The AI gold rush has sent demand—and prices—for computer memory shooting skyward. Here’s how to size your PC’s RAM the smart way for real-world use, whether you're scoping out a new system or just ...

DDR5 memory and SSD prices continue to soar, but I have some ideas for how to save if you're upgrading, building, or buying a new computer in 2026.

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A.I. companies are buying up memory chips, causing the prices of those components — which are also used in laptops and smartphones — to soar.

RAM, short for random access memory, is an essential PC component that directly impacts the performance and speed of a PC. It ...

Lenovo has begun raising PC prices in some markets as memory shortages drive up costs, warning that the crunch could last longer than expected and continue to pressure both shipments and pricing. The ...

Custom PC builder Maingear's BYO RAM program is the first in what we expect will be a variety of ways PC manufacturers cope with the memory shortage. I've been reviewing hardware and software, ...

Major PC brands are testing memory from Chinese chipmakers like CXMT amid global shortages and rising prices, squeezing traditional suppliers and affecting laptops and desktops. The post You might ...

HP, Dell, Acer and Asus are reportedly already certifying DRAM from China to potentially alleviate supply shortages.

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Amid projections that the severe "memory semiconductor shortage" triggered by artificial intelligence (AI) will persist for ...