💻 Technology Jun 27, 2026 · Cale Hunt

The RAM crisis is getting worse — I take a look at when prices might fall, and whether you'll ever see the savings when they do

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The RAM crisis is getting worse — I take a look at when prices might fall, and whether you'll ever see the savings when they do
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If there ever was a golden age of cheap memory and storage, I'm sorry to tell you that it's over.The 2TB NVMe SSD you bought early last year? It now costs three times what you paid. The 32GB kit of DDR5 RAM that was $90 last summer? It's now somewhere between $300 and $500, if you can find it for sale at all.The effects of the RAM crisis are being felt downstream in tech markets everywhere. Xbox just announced this week another console price hike. Apple announced it's raising prices of its MacBo

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