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January 17, 2026

RAM Shortage Now Hits GPUs, SSDs, and Hard Drives

A severe, AI-driven memory shortage is extending beyond standalone RAM kits to significantly impact the availability and pricing of finished PC components like graphics cards and SSDs, a trend expected to last into 2026. The tight supply of GDDR7 memory is forcing manufacturers to prioritize high...

NVIDIA Revives RTX 3060 in 2026 to Ease GPU Shortages

NVIDIA plans to restart production of its older GeForce RTX 3060 GPU in early 2026, a strategic response to severe global shortages of newer DRAM memory affecting current-generation cards. The decision is driven by a shortage of GDDR7 memory, which is increasing costs and limiting supply for newe...

HBM4 Memory Spec Aims for Lower Costs, Not to Replace GDDR

The SPHBM4 memory standard aims to deliver HBM4-level bandwidth with a narrower 512-bit interface and organic substrate compatibility, targeting cost reduction and accessibility for specific applications, not gaming GPUs. It addresses HBM's capacity limitation by using a 4:1 serialization scheme ...