
TL;DR
- A new report says rising memory prices are putting smartphone manufacturers in a bind.
- Xiaomi, OPPO, and Vivo have reportedly halted memory purchases and are running low on RAM inventory.
- Increased demand for memory by AI data centers is driving the inflation.
We might be in for inflated smartphone prices in the near future. A report released today says that smartphone manufacturers like Xiaomi and OPPO are feeling the squeeze as makers of RAM and storage for smartphones are allocating more…

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