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The memory crisis has reached a critical inflection point. With DDR5 prices increasing by triple digits year-over-year and major manufacturers abandoning consumer markets, ASUS is reportedly considering an unprecedented move: manufacturing its own DRAM by Q2 2026.
Three companies control your computer's memory. They're abandoning consumers for AI data centers. And your tax dollars are helping them do it while you pay higher prices.
Look, I'm not trying to be dramatic, but we need to talk about what's actually happening in the memory market right now. This isn't just 'oh, RAM is a bit more expensive.' We're staring down a full-blown supply crisis.
According to industry sources, Nvidia's planning to slash GeForce production by 30-40% in early 2026. That's not a small tweak—it's a massive cut that'll directly affect what GPUs you can actually buy and how much you'll pay for them.
Electronic Arts is being taken private in a record-shattering $55 billion deal. The money is coming from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. This is the largest leveraged buyout in history, and EA is now saddled with $20 billion in debt.