With the AI giants devouring the market for memory chips, PC prices are set to skyrocket. Here's what I think laptop shoppers ...

"Locked" and loaded.

PC builders have watched memory prices rise far faster than expected, raising questions about what is driving the market and where it goes next.

Eight gigabytes of VRAM is probably inadequate in 2026, but does that apply to system RAM as well? Let's run through what a ...

I managed to gain some free performance.

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

At CES 2026, sleek new laptops dazzled—but soaring memory costs driven by AI chip demand threaten to make everyday PCs pricier and less powerful.

Upgrading your computer's RAM (Random Access Memory) is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to enhance performance. Whether your PC is slowing down during multitasking, taking forever to ...

You’ve probably heard — we’re currently experiencing very high RAM prices due mostly to increased demand from AI data centers. If you’ve been priced out of new RAM you are ...

64GB of DDR5 RAM surges from the low $200s to over $1000 in six months, with prices still on the up ...

In recent months, the demand for artificial intelligence tasks has skyrocketed, as this technology is being introduced into all kinds of devices beyond PCs and smartphones. This has also led to a high ...

If you’ve considered building or upgrading a PC lately, you’ve likely noticed the shockingly high price of memory. RAM kits that sold for reasonable sums just a year ago now routinely cost two to ...