Older-generation LPDDR4 and LPDDR4X memory chips have been in production for about 8 to 10 years, but Samsung is reportedly pulling the plug on manufacturing, likely because it wants to focus more on maximizing profits by supplying LPDDR5 and LPDDR5X RAM chips. This means that all customers who were in line to place orders for the previous-generation standard will have little choice but to make a transition, however costly that may be. It appears that the DRAM crisis isn’t just making components expensive, but it’s also removing options for clients. Companies like Qualcomm and MediaTek will need to revise their long-term […]

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