The RAM crisis is resurrecting DDR4 memory and motherboard production as hardware cycle reverses

Several manufacturers at Computex 2026 informed Tom's Hardware that they are preparing to increase production of DDR4 memory ...

RAM is reportedly back in production — but it still won't be enough

More RAM is coming, but the shortage isn't going away. Even with new production ramping up, the supply problems plaguing PC ...
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DDR4 vs DDR5 Laptop Memory Upgrade — SO‑DIMM Specs, Capacity, and the Secrets to a Real Performance Boost

Learn how a laptop memory upgrade using DDR4 or DDR5 RAM improves performance. Understand SO-DIMM specs, capacity limits, and tips for a faster, smoother laptop. Pixabay, Pexels A laptop memory ...
Wired

DDR4 vs. DDR5 RAM: What’s the Difference?

Most computer standards change quickly, with manufacturers adopting new ports, cables, and form factors as soon as they release. Random-access memory (RAM), meanwhile, hasn’t changed all that much in ...
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Is DDR4 RAM Still Worth Buying In 2026?

Thanks to the ongoing AI-related chip shortage, pricing for computer parts like RAM and graphics cards has risen exponentially, with the price of DDR5 RAM estimated to rise further, up to 63% ...
TechSpot

Beijing encourages top Chinese memory maker to abandon DDR4 manufacturing

In a nutshell: Another major memory maker is reportedly preparing to wind down production of DDR4 memory in the not-too-distant future. According to a recent report from DigiTimes, Chinese memory ...

Why RAM prices are surging in Malaysia

The RAM crunch is making consumers in Malaysia rethink their next computer upgrade, with many saying it's too expensive.