The bill of materials for the iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to rise by nearly $300 compared to the iPhone 17 Pro Max, driven by a memory chip shortage linked to AI hardware demand and Apple's shift to…
Crusoe launched serverless fine-tuning and inference services on its Intelligence Foundry platform, enabling enterprise AI teams to customize open-weight models without managing GPU infrastructure. Th…
Global PC shipments fell 3.6% in Q2 2026 to 65.7 million units, the first decline in two years, as soaring memory chip prices driven by AI data center demand pushed device makers to raise prices by 20…
A new Omdia report warns that memory costs driven by AI infrastructure demand will reduce the number of smartphones priced under $400 by 22% through 2027, hitting budget-conscious consumers hardest. C…
PC shipments fell 5% year-over-year in Q2 2026 to 68.2 million units, the first decline after nine consecutive quarters of growth, driven by an AI-fueled memory chip shortage, according to IDC. Smalle…
Samsung Electronics expects a 19-fold jump in quarterly operating profits to 89.4tn won, driven by surging demand for AI memory chips. The company's earnings guidance for April-June marks its third co…
PromptCloud's Data for AI 2026 report reveals that production AI systems often degrade due to stale data and unmonitored schema drift, not model errors. The report emphasizes that data infrastructure—…
Ethernet switch sales surged 39.8% to $15.36 billion in Q1 2026, outpacing the overall server market's 30.4% growth, driven by AI infrastructure demand. Datacenter Ethernet switch revenue rose 61% to …
Data teams are converging on the multimodal lakehouse architecture to handle AI workloads on unstructured data, which now accounts for 80-90% of new enterprise data and grows three times faster than s…
Digital leaders must blend AI agents with human skills to navigate the agentic-enabled future, according to experts from Booking.com, Harvey Nash, IDC, and Segro. They recommend overcoming fear of AI,…
A new framework integrating CloudOps, FinOps, and AIOps is proposed to achieve operational autonomy in modern enterprises, addressing the need for coordinated management of distributed cloud environme…
Couchbase announced the general availability of its AI Data Plane, a unified data infrastructure layer for enterprise AI agents that provides persistent agent memory, real-time context retrieval, and …
Apple raised iPad and Mac prices by about 20% due to soaring RAM costs driven by AI data center demand, with further increases possible for iPhones. The global RAM shortage, dubbed "RAMageddon," has a…
Apple raised prices up to 25% across Macs and iPads due to soaring memory costs driven by AI infrastructure demand. Analysts warn of further iPhone price hikes and a new normal of higher electronics p…
Apple raised prices on Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage driven by AI demand. The entry-level MacBook Neo now costs $699, up from $599, and the 128GB iPad Air rose to $749 from $599. Analy…
Apple raised prices across most of its products, blaming surging RAM and storage costs driven by AI server investment. The increases hit iPads, Macs, and accessories like the Apple TV, with some model…
Apple announced significant price increases for its iPad and MacBook lines, citing soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by AI data center construction. The price hikes include the MacBook Air …
Nvidia became the top vendor by revenue in data center Ethernet switches for the first time, capturing a 21.5% market share in Q1 2026, up from 4% in Q1 2024, according to IDC. The $2.1 billion in rev…
ZDNET outlines 12 vendor-neutral rules for successful enterprise agentic AI transformation, emphasizing that most deployment failures stem from architectural issues rather than AI capability. The repo…
Database vendors like Pinecone are pitching their products as a way to reduce AI costs by minimizing token usage and handling agent workloads, as organizations face rising expenses from usage-based bi…