Topic: supply shortages
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Apple May Discontinue These Four Products Soon
Apple is preparing to discontinue several current products, including the iPhone 16e and M3 iPad Air, as retail inventory dwindles, signaling an imminent refresh cycle. Key products like the Apple Studio Display and M4 Pro/Max MacBook Pro configurations are also in short supply, indicating upcomi...
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How RAM Shortages Are Slowing Down Your Computer
The AI boom is causing a severe shortage of computer memory, as major producers like Samsung and Micron prioritize supplying high-performance chips to data centers over consumer electronics. This supply shift is driving up prices and reducing availability for consumer devices, with sharp cost inc...
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Switch 2 Restock Hits Best Buy for Donkey Kong Bananza Launch
Nintendo Switch 2 stock will arrive at Best Buy stores starting July 17, though bundle availability (like the $499.99 Mario Kart World bundle or $449.99 standalone model) remains uncertain. Amazon’s invite system offers an online alternative for purchasing the Switch 2, as demand continues to out...
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Steam Deck OLED Faces Stock Shortages Due to RAM Crisis
The Steam Deck OLED is facing stock shortages in key regions like the US due to a shortage of memory and storage components, impacting availability. Valve has delayed other hardware products, including the Steam Machine and Steam Controller, to the first half of 2026 due to the same supply chain ...
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How China's 'Crystal Capital' Dominates the Global Market
Donghai County leveraged its natural quartz deposits and skilled artisans to become the world's crystal capital, driven by relentless innovation like modifying washing machines for polishing and even melting beer bottles to overcome material shortages. Facing environmental damage from illegal min...
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Apple Studio Display Refresh: 3 Major Upgrades Expected
Rumors indicate a new Apple Studio Display is likely launching in the first half of 2026, supported by shipping delays and regulatory filings. The next-generation monitor is expected to feature key upgrades including ProMotion for a 120Hz refresh rate, full HDR support, and a new A19 chip. Apple ...
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Nex Playground Outsells Xbox as Must-Have Holiday Toy
The Nex Playground, a new console, outsold established rivals like Xbox during a key holiday sales period, driven by a Black Friday price cut to $199. Its success is attributed to offering an affordable, active gaming alternative that appeals to parents seeking healthier screen time for children....
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