It probably hasn’t escaped your attention that the prices of RAM and SSDs have rocketed over the past nine months. Affordability and availability have taken a hammering, leaving system builders, repai

The ongoing memory-shortage crisis has tripled the cost of DDR5 RAM in the last year, while older DDR4 RAM has doubled in price. Coupled with the rising cost of SSDs – up by 40 per cent – buying a new

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At this time of year, most people are keeping a close eye on their finances. Prices are particularly frightening in the tech industry. Hardware sales at the end of 2025 were tough due to vast wholesal