4 laptop features I expect to decline as RAM and SSD costs ruin margins

At this point, it should be no surprise that RAM and SSD costs only go up, and fast. What will this crisis look like in the ...
Cybernews

Skyrocketing RAM and storage costs push entry-level PC prices into four-digit territory

Skyrocketing memory and storage prices have pushed the cost of an entry-level PC from $600 to $1,000, making it poor value ...

PC prices were a mystery at CES 2026 as RAM costs spark chaos

The tech is impressive. But will it be affordable? Pricing and availability was widely absent on this year's CES show floor.
PCGamesN

Expensive DDR5 RAM is driving PC gamers to make this major mistake, and you need to avoid it

The current DDR5 RAM price rises are alarming. In just a handful of weeks, prices have more than tripled for PC RAM upgrades, raising the cost of 32GB DDR5 kits from under $100 to well over $300. It's ...
CNET

Maingear's Opening Salvo for PC Memory Shortage: Supply Your Own

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, ...