Three companies that make nearly all the world’s memory chips\u2014Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron\u2014face a US class action lawsuit accusing them of restricting DRAM supply to inflate prices. Filed in California, the complaint alleges the trio cut DDR3 and DDR4 output, pivoted to pricey AI-focused HBM, and gouged consumers. It marks the third such price-fixing cycle among the same firms.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Three companies that make nearly all the world’s memory chips\u2014Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron\u2014face a US class action lawsuit accusing them of restricting DRAM supply to inflate prices. Filed in California, the complaint alleges the trio cut DDR3 and DDR4 output, pivoted to pricey AI-focused HBM, and gouged consumers. It marks the third such price-fixing… Read More »The reason RAM got so expensive: Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron just got sued over it<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":118017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}