‘RAMageddon’: is the era of cheap phones and laptops over?Bargains are disappearing and the cost of gadgets such as MacBooks and PS5s is rising as AI competes for memory chips The end of the cheap laptop, the bargain phone and affordable games consoles may be on the horizon. Not because new models are more hi-tech, but because the cost of computer co...https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/06/ramageddon-cheap-phones-laptops-macbooks-ps5s-ai-chips#Technologysector #Technology #Gadgets #Mobilephones #Laptops #TheGuardian(Wed, 6 May 2026 06:00:03 +0000)
