Samsung and SK hynix warn punters the DRAM drought will drag on
The memory giants say profit comes first
Samsung and SK hynix, which churn out more than 70 per cent of the world’s DRAM, have decided that the current memory boom is an opportunity to squeeze long-term profits.
SSD shortages are getting worse
Samsung just made sure of it
SSD shortages are here, prices are climbing, and the world’s largest NAND producer just took one foot off the gas.
Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 launch marred by supply shortages
Scalpers cashing in
Significant stock shortages will mar the launch of Nvidia’s high-end RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards.
Nokia says chip shortage is easing
Good numbers in its operating report too
Former rubber boot maker Nokia reported on quarterly operating profit ahead of market expectations, boosted by strong demand for 5G gear, and sees signs of a global chip shortage easing.
Intel CEO expects shortages until 2023
Hits Nvidia, Intel, AMD, car manufactures
Back in late 202, Nvidia told us that shortages should be the thing of the past at some point in Q1 2021. In early 2021, Nvidia and its CEO adjusted the statement, telling the world that shortages are expected throughout most of 2021.
Nvidia RTX card shortage expected throughout the year
Nvidia's spokesperson just confirmed
Nvidia has addressed a few questions regarding its record Q4/FY2021 financial conference call mentioned in detail here, and gave some updates on the GPU shortage, and mentioned the mining card strategy.
Short supply of Intel chips causes problems in Taiwan
PC-related IC suppliers expect sales to fall due to Intel blunder
Taiwan-based PC-related IC suppliers are predicting their sales will fall due to a short supply of CPUs from Intel.
Radeon 500 GPU shortage continues
Ethereum mining craze is still on
The GPU shortage currently mainly affects the Radeon 500 series and especially the 580 and 570 cards. These are the best for mining Ethereum right now with Geforce GTX 1060 as a good alternative.
Apple’s new phone threatens to suck up memory chips
Unless no one buys it
Global electronics makers are worried that Apple is going to take all the supplies of memory chips for its new iPhone 8.
Xiaomi Mi 6 suffers from shortages
Big demand, ceramic and SoC to blame
Xiaomi's latest flagship, the Mi 6, is already sold-out in all flash and pre-order sales but it appears that it never came in high volume due to ceramic and SoC shortages.