Topic: storage shortages

  • Steam Deck Faces RAM Shortage, Stock Now Limited

    Steam Deck Faces RAM Shortage, Stock Now Limited

    The Steam Deck is experiencing intermittent stock shortages due to industry-wide supply chain constraints on memory and storage components. The effective entry price has increased as the cheapest model is discontinued, shifting the starting point to the more expensive 512GB OLED version. Despite ...

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  • Steam Machine Launch Possibly Delayed Beyond This Year

    Steam Machine Launch Possibly Delayed Beyond This Year

    Valve has delayed its Steam hardware launch from early 2026 to a tentative "hope to ship in 2026" due to persistent global shortages of memory and storage chips. The component scarcity is driven by soaring AI industry demand for semiconductors, causing price inflation and supply bottlenecks affec...

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  • Steam Machines Still on Track for 2016 Release

    Steam Machines Still on Track for 2016 Release

    Valve has confirmed its Steam Machine and other hardware products are on schedule for a 2026 release, despite supply chain pressures, after editing a blog post to clarify the timeline. Initial confusion arose from ambiguous wording in a company blog post that stated Valve "hoped to ship in 2026,"...

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