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Roku raises prices of streaming devices, ongoing memory shortage blamed

The cost of some Roku streaming devices has increased by as much as 50 percent as the company works through ongoing component shortages caused by the AI craze.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net ...
Opinion

AI’s Hidden Cost: The Global Memory Shortage Threat To Affordable Tech

AI-driven memory demand is squeezing global supply, raising device costs and threatening affordable smartphone access—reshaping participation in the digital economy.

The memory shortage is driving up the cost of laptops

Memory chip costs are up as AI companies gobble up the hot commodity. Consumer electronics companies like Dell and HP are ...
Business Wire

Kioxia Introduces QLC UFS 4.1 Embedded Flash Memory Devices for High-Capacity Mobile Storage

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it has begun sampling new Universal Flash Storage 1 (UFS) Ver. 4.1 embedded memory devices with ...
Phys.org

When smaller means better: How device scaling enhances memory performance

Shrinking ferroelectric tunnel junctions can significantly boost their performance in memory devices, as reported by researchers from Science Tokyo. The team fabricated nanoscale junctions directly on ...