MacBook Air reportedly facing major supply shortages due to AI-driven memory crisis

The AI datacenter buildout around the US has wreaked havoc across the entire consumer electronics industry. All of this newly found high volume purchasing of high end HBM2 DRAM has shifted entire supply chains, making it incredibly difficult to come across consumer grade memory and storage. SSDs and DDR5 RAM have shot

Samsung Electronics and SK hynix detailed their expanding use of multiyear memory supply agreements in back-to-back earnings calls Wednesday and Thursday, as major customers seek firmer access to capacity that is expected to remain tight through 2028. Samsung said Thursday that it plans to cover 60 to 70 percent of its

Tech giant counts record piles of cash while buyers face years of elevated prices