"Tech Billionaires Are Now Hoarding Your Computer Parts"
#vanessawingardh
Dec 28, 2025
RAM prices are up 171%, outpacing gold. Sam Altman locked up 40% of global memory supply for AI. Micron just exited the consumer market. Now we get to pay more for electronics with less storage and memory.
#ram #dram #ai #micron #crucial #SamAltman #memory #econ #aibubble #hoarding #electronics #scalpers #shrinkflation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yZ8yYzj-Ys

You can now buy 2 terabytes of DDR5 server RAM for the low price of just $39,000, and 4 TB for $77,000 — Nemix offers chart-topping capacities amidst an industry shortage

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ddr5/you-can-now-buy-2-terabytes-of-ddr5-server-ram-for-the-low-price-of-just-usd39-000-and-4-tb-for-usd77-000-nemix-offers-chart-topping-capacities-amidst-an-industry-shortage

Framework podnosi ceny pamięci RAM – nowa rzeczywistość dla DIY laptopów

Pamięć po 10 dolarów za gigabajt? Nie, to nie cennik Apple.

Czytaj dalej:
https://pressmind.org/framework-podnosi-ceny-pamieci-ram-nowa-rzeczywistosc-dla-diy-laptopow/

#PressMindLabs #cenypamieci #ddr5 #dram #framework #hbm3e

FMC #Dresden bringt 2026 erste ferroelektrische #KI-Speicher. Sie sollen schnell wie #dRAM und merkfähig wie Flash sein
https://oiger.de/2025/12/27/fmc-dresden-will-erste-superschnelle-speicher-2026-auf-den-markt-bringen/196017
#ferroelektrisch #Speicher #KI #Chip #SiliconSaxony #Magdeburg #Sachsen #Halbleiter #dRAM #HTGF

No, Asus isn't going into memory manufacturing — Taiwanese tech giant issues statement smashing rumor

https://piefed.social/c/hardware/p/1608775/no-asus-isn-t-going-into-memory-manufacturing-taiwanese-tech-giant-issues-statement-sma

No, Asus isn't going into memory manufacturing — Taiwanese tech giant issues statement smashing rumor

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/no-asus-isnt-going-into-memory-manufacturing-taiwanese-tech-giant-issues-statement-smashing-rumor

One good thing may come out of this AI-driven RAM crunch. It might be the kick in the behind that gets developers to give up complacency about library and framework bloat (*cough* Electron), reverse Wirth's law, and start caring about their applications' memory footprint.

Richard Speed of The Register compared skyrocketing DRAM prices to the 1970s oil crisis. Automakers had to innovate by making their vehicles more fuel-efficient.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/23/memory_software_opinion/

#bloatware #RAMShortage #OilCrisis #electron #DRAM #GatesLaw #WirthsLaw

#FensterFreitag a hint of boxing day blue skies before the haar closed in.

And a hint for a #dram ....because the haar closed in 🙂

Asus potrebbe entrare nel mercato DRAM entro il 2026
#ASUS #CarenzaMemoria #Componenti #DRAM #Hardware #Laptop #Leak #Novità #PC #Produzione #ROG #Rumors #TechNews #Tecnologia #TUF

https://www.ceotech.it/asus-potrebbe-entrare-nel-mercato-dram-entro-il-2026/

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-charges-10-over-alleged-chip-technology-leak-chinas-cxmt-2025-12-26/

https://piefed.social/c/hardware/p/1606270/https-www-reuters-com-world-asia-pacific-south-korea-charges-10-over-alleged-chip-techn

Speicherknappheit: Auch Apple muss 180 % Aufpreis für RAM zahlen https://www.computerbase.de/news/storage/speicherknappheit-auch-apple-muss-230-prozent-aufpreis-fuer-ram-zahlen.95569/ #Apple #iPhone #DRAM #RAM

韓國檢察起訴前三星高層 疑將 10nm DRAM 技術外洩中國
韓國首爾中央地檢署情報技術犯罪調查部於 2025 年 12 月 23 日宣布起訴 10 名前 Samsung […]
#資訊保安 #10nm #CXMT #DRAM
https://unwire.hk/2025/12/26/samsung-dram-cxmt-leak-indicted/tech-secure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=samsung-dram-cxmt-leak-indicted

ASUS Rumored To Enter DRAM Market Next Year To Tackle Memory Shortages

https://piefed.social/c/hardware/p/1606051/asus-rumored-to-enter-dram-market-next-year-to-tackle-memory-shortages

11:07pm #1HappyHoliday by DRAM from #1HappyHoliday
#DRAM #1HappyHoliday #ThursdayJazzOdyssey #KUVO

Asus To Produce Its Own DRAM To Relieve Memory Shortage, Says Report #asus #dram #hardware #memory #ram

https://www.lowyat.net/2025/377113/asus-produce-own-dram-memory-shortage/

According to an internal SK Hynix analysis, the DRAM supply shortage isn’t just a short-term cycle — it may persist through 2028. Discover what this means for pricing, procurement, and secondary markets. Read more:
https://www.buysellram.com/blog/sk-hynix-dram-supply-shortage-until-2028/

#DRAM #MemoryMarket #TechSupplyChain #AIHardware #ServerMemory #DDR5 #SKHynix #Semiconductors #TechAnalysis #DRAMMarket #DRAMShortage #DRAMSupplyChain #MemorySupplyChain #Technology #DDR4

According to an internal SK Hynix analysis, the DRAM supply shortage isn’t just a short-term cycle — it may persist through 2028. Discover what this means for pricing, procurement, and secondary markets. Read more:
https://www.buysellram.com/blog/sk-hynix-dram-supply-shortage-until-2028/

#DRAM #MemoryMarket #TechSupplyChain #AIHardware #ServerMemory #DDR5 #SKHynix #Semiconductors #TechAnalysis #DRAMMarket #DRAMShortage #DRAMSupplyChain #MemorySupplyChain #Technology #DDR4

Moving from Windows to Linux is probably a good first step for some where possible.

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/23/memory_software_opinion/?td=rt-3a

#DRAM #CodeBloat

Russian enthusiasts planning do-it-yourself DDR5 memory amidst the worldwide shortage — building your own RAM is as 'easy' as sourcing your own memory modules and soldering them on empty PCBs

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ddr5/russian-enthusiasts-are-building-their-own-ddr5-ram-amidst-the-worldwide-shortage-as-easy-as-sourcing-your-own-memory-modules-and-soldering-them-on-empty-pcbs

SK hynix expands U.S. presence with new Bellevue, Seattle office in efforts to get closer to its largest customers — offices near Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft highlight co-designed HBM efforts

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/sk-hynix-expands-us-footprint-with-seattle-area-office-near-nvidia-and-amazon