Gaming hardware costs have gone up 16% just in 2026, says US analyst, and Samsung says the AI bubble behind it all is only going to get worse in 2027 Gaming hardware costs have risen 16% in 2026, according to a US analyst, and Samsung predicts the AI-driven demand behind the increase will intensify in 2027. Gaming hardware costs have gone up 16% just in 2026, says US analyst, and Samsung says the AI bubble behind it all is only going to get worse in 2027 | GamesRadar+