Samsung and SK hynix sink most since 2008 as China’s CXMT rides the RAM crunch
The overall memory sector continues to boom, yet Korea's memory giants faced their worst week in 18 years.
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RAM
Windows 11 keeps up to 2GB more data in RAM, a lift for 8GB PCs
Good news for the 8GB laptop you're holding on to
Tecno and Infinix maker Transsion raises $390 million to put AI on budget phones
40% of the money raised goes to AI, including small models that run on mid- to low-end chips.
PC shipments fell 22.4% in Q3 as memory costs pushed prices up: Gartner
HP fell hardest at 30.9%, Apple held up best, down just 7.1%, and IDC's count also puts the drop past 20%.
RAMpocalypse: The memory crunch behind the PC slump, and whether to buy now or wait
It's shrinkflation, laptop edition.
PC shipments fell 20% in Q3 as memory prices bite: IDC
PC makers and stores stocked up early in 2026 to beat memory-driven price hikes, leaving Q3 with no seasonal bump and few buyers.
Nvidia’s 64GB DGX Spark priced $4,999 (about Php 313k) for the base model
The new entry-level model comes with half the memory and yet costs $1,000 more