A memory chip shortage is driving up computer prices for consumers, reversing a decades-long drop in hardware costs.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're a millennial or older, you probably remember that before the minimalistic modern laptops and PCs we enjoy today, older computers ...

On the podcast, [Tom] and I were talking about the new generation of smartphones which are, at least in terms of RAM and CPU speed, on par with a decent laptop computer. If so, why not just add on a ...