The memory and NAND shortage has already pushed up prices for laptops, phones, consumer RAM, and other upgrade-heavy devices. Samsung’s latest earnings report now suggests the pressure may soon extend to more electronics that rely on advanced chips and built-in storage.
The company says demand is already far ahead of supply, and the gap could get worse in 2027. Buyers planning to purchase a phone, laptop, gaming PC, console, TV, or smart device over the next year may feel the impact.
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Samsung reported a record quarter as booming AI demand helped its chip division drive most of the profit surge. Data center companies are buying huge amounts of advanced memory, adding pressure to the wider tech supply chain.
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