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Geek with a killer jump shot. Diehard Boston sports fan. Senior Editor at @HotHardware (gotta eat). Bylines up the wazoo (@PCGamer, @PCWorld, and more).
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Could AI Memory Demand Wipe Out Budget Phones?

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By Paul Lilly Verified
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An AI-driven shortage of key components, especially memory and storage chips, has driven up the price of a range of electronics, including not only DDR5 memory kits and PC solid state drives (SSDs), but also things like game consoles, consumer laptops, and so forth. Will lower-priced smartphones be the next shoe to drop? It could be, according to a Google-translated MyDrivers report.
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Save $798 On Samsung's Flagship Dolby Atmos Soundbar For 4th of July

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By Paul Lilly Verified
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If you have ever been tempted to pay full price for an audio product, don't do it. Audio gear is notorious for having inflated MSRPs and unlike game consoles and certain PC parts like memory and storage, there are no market conditions that are driving up the price. Just the opposite, deals abound, including a big discount on Samsung's top Dolby Atmos wireless soundbar set.
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No, Sony's Strict PS5 Disc Drive Order Cap Of 1 Per Person Is Not A Sign Of Panic Buying

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By Paul Lilly Verified
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There are no signs that gamers are buying up standalone disc drives for the PlayStation 5 ahead of Sony's move to an all-digital future. While it is certainly possible that there is an influx of sales following Sony's announcement that it plans to phase out physical media for new games starting in 2028, the strict order limit on PS5 disc drives at the PlayStation Store is totally unrelated.
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