With AI giants devouring the market for memory chips, it's clear PC prices will skyrocket. If you're in the market for a new laptop, read this before you buy.

Used-laptop resellers in Singapore are profiting from AI-driven memory chip shortages by extracting high-value hardware components or reselling the devices to buyers across Asian markets.

Framework is a unique company, offering modular laptops designed for easy repairs and near-infinite upgrades. But it’s also a small company, much more susceptible to market changes brought on by ...

The global memory chip shortage is hitting gaming hardware with more force than the broader PC market, as major memory manufacturers report higher pricing and warn of supply constraints stretching ...

Earlier forecasts from late 2025 suggested 15-20% hikes for laptops and desktops due to the same memory crunch, with some premium segments facing up to 30% increases owing to component costs and ...

Framework, the popular vendor of highly-customizable, user-upgradeable laptops, is the latest PC outfit to be hit by the ongoing memory shortage. Owing to its custom nature, the company sells SO-DIMM ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...