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- 1AI boom pushes cheapest smartphones out of reach▼The AI boom is making the cheapest smartphones disappear
AI data centers are consuming the world's supply of memory chips, driving prices up and pushing the cheapest smartphones off the market. Rest of World reports that the chip shortage is squeezing budget phone makers and worsening the digital divide, as low-income buyers in developing countries find entry-level devices increasingly unavailable or unaffordable.
- 2Nanya Technology raises DRAM prices by up to 20 percent●Nanya Technology is raising DRAM contract prices by up to 20 percent amid soaring memory demand, driving record quarterl
Taiwanese memory chipmaker Nanya Technology is raising DRAM contract prices by as much as 20 percent as demand for memory soars, pushing the company's quarterly revenues to record levels. The price increases reflect tightening supply across the memory market, and industry watchers are closely watching whether other DRAM makers follow with similar hikes.