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Stories from across the site that focus on component shortage.
PS6 Launch Date Uncertain Amid Global Chip Shortage and Rising Memory Costs
Sony has yet to decide on the PS6 release date due to ongoing component shortages and high memory prices, with a possible launch now expected in late 2028.
Aug 18, 2026
Why Apple Discontinued the Mac Pro After 20 Years: What It Means for Power Users
The Mac Pro, Apple's top-tier desktop, was discontinued after two decades. Discover the reasons behind its end, its impact on professionals, and alternatives for demanding workflows.
Aug 7, 2026
Why Blu-ray Drives Are Becoming Scarce and More Expensive in 2026
Buffalo extends Blu-ray drive sales amid component shortages, but prices surge 33-51%. Here's what this means for consumers dependent on physical disc drives.
Jul 8, 2026
Why Apple Price Increases Are Expected Soon and What That Means for Buyers
Apple products are set to get more expensive soon due to ongoing component shortages. Learn why acting now on Mac, iPad, and iPhone upgrades could save you money.
Jul 8, 2026