The AI race is causing a memory chip shortage — and that's bad news for the smartphone and PC industries

As AI companies snap up memory chips, smartphone and PC makers face higher costs and tighter supply — which could lead to ...
The Droid Guy

Best Phones with Dedicated Memory Slot and eSIM in 2026

Smartphones with dedicated memory slots and eSIM capabilities are becoming hard to find, and it’s useful for users who value flexibility and storage expansion. Below, we review some of the best ...
KJZZ

Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise

Demand for memory chips currently exceeds supply and there's very little chance of that changing any time soon. More chips ...
TechRepublic

Memory Chip AI-Related Innovation From Intel, SoftBank Joint Venture Could Reshape Market

Memory Chip AI-Related Innovation From Intel, SoftBank Joint Venture Could Reshape Market Your email has been sent Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan. Image: Intel Business/YouTube Intel and Japanese multinational ...
Reuters

Nvidia shift to smartphone-style memory could double server-memory prices by end-2026

BEIJING, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Nvidia's (NVDA.O), opens new tab move to use smartphone-style memory chips in its artificial intelligence servers could cause server-memory prices to double by late 2026, ...
The Motley Fool

Micron's AI Memory Chip Business Is Booming

Micron reported strong results as demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips explodes. DRAM pricing is also strong as manufacturers prioritize HBM chips destined for AI accelerators. Investors ...
syracuse.com

Micron’s little-known dominance: It leads the world in memory chips for autos

Syracuse, N.Y. – While Micron Technology’s fortunes are soaring thanks to the explosion of artificial intelligence, the company has quietly become the world’s biggest producer of memory chips in cars ...
Android

Memory chip price hikes could lead to higher smartphone and PC costs

Dell, Lenovo, and HP are all reportedly predicting price increases of products due to increased costs of memory chips, with a shortage of chips expected to hit in 2026. Down the line, this could lead ...
U.S. News & World Report

Exclusive-Samsung Hikes Memory Chip Prices by up to 60% as Shortage Worsens, Sources Say

SEOUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics this month raised prices of certain memory chips - now in short supply due to the global race to build AI data centres - by as much as 60% compared to ...
TechSpot

New 2D memory chip could extend Moore's Law into the atomic era

The big picture: If successfully scaled to industrial production, these chips could extend Moore's Law into the atomic domain by enabling far greater component density without incurring unsustainable ...
PC Gamer

Scientists have integrated 2D materials a few atoms thick into a working memory chip for the first time and you can't tell me this isn't some prime Star Trek-level tech

Bring me the horizon. Or faster and more power-efficient chips, one of the two. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a ...