Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...
The smartphone industry is at a strange crossroads. On one hand, AI is reshaping what phones are capable of, demanding more memory and faster storage. On the other hand, a global RAM crisis is forcing ...
Due to soaring RAM prices, smartphones in 2026 are expected to be more expensive while featuring less RAM than 2025 models. High-end 16GB RAM models may nearly disappear, and 12GB and 8GB models could ...
The ongoing AI boom could trigger an unexpected trend in the smartphone market. It's reported that future smartphones could feature less RAM than today. What happens when there is an inflation in one ...
Realme is reportedly preparing to launch two new smartphones in India. According to a tipster on X, the upcoming models will ...
According to Counterpoint's Memory Price Tracker, RAM and storage can make up a whopping 43% of the bill of materials for a typical low-end phone.
Counterpoint says rising RAM and NAND prices in 2026 are pushing up smartphone costs, with entry-level models hit the hardest.