Apple delays OLED MacBook Pro launch to 2027 amid global RAM shortage

10 articles · Updated · Geeky Gadgets · Apr 23

Production of the Mac Mini and Mac Studio is also delayed, with the M5 Mac Mini and future Mac Studio models pushed to late 2026 or beyond.
The RAM shortage, driven by soaring demand from AI servers and large language models, is inflating costs and disrupting tech industry supply chains worldwide.
Analysts expect the shortage to persist until at least late 2026, forcing manufacturers and consumers to adapt as the industry seeks long-term solutions to balance AI and consumer technology needs.

Which industry will be the next major casualty of the great global memory shortage?

As AI consumes the world's memory, will personal computers become a luxury item?

With RAM prices surging over 400%, is the era of affordable technology officially over?

Can software breakthroughs solve the AI memory crisis faster than new factories can be built?

Is the AI memory gold rush a bubble that's about to burst?