AI data centers are soaking up key components, raising the risk of higher smartphone and PC prices for consumers in 2026.

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

Analyst house IDC predicts that immense pressure on the chip supply from the AI industry could cause smartphone and PC prices ...

Artificial intelligence’s fast-paced growth is beginning to disrupt the consumer electronics market. Smartphones and personal ...

Research firm IDC says 'major memory makers have shifted production toward memory used in AI data centers, such as high-bandwidth memory and high-capacity DDR5' ...

Several laptop brands, including Asus and Dell, have already announced price hikes for higher memory variants, starting this ...

International Data Corporation, an IT market research and analytics firm, warns that PC sales could decline by as much as 8.9 percent next year if DRAM ...

With global RAM pricing spiking due to a surge in AI demand, what does this mean for buying a smartphone in 2026?

The crunch could add 10-15% to costs for high-end phones, delaying launches and forcing compromises on memory specs to meet demand.

It would be hard to imagine a world completely devoid of PCs. But as smartphones continue to skyrocket in popularity and some people have already abandoned their desktops in favor of their do-it-all ...

Qualcomm reports slight revenue beat and surpasses earnings-per-share estimates in second quarter FY 2024 earnings. I discuss the company's automotive business and other opportunities. Qualcomm ...

Hewlett-Packard couldn't navigate the industry shift to mobile even with the acquisition of Palm. Dell tried the tablet game and Android for a bit to no avail. Acer and Asus ran with netbooks as ...