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$1 billion of iPhone 18 Pro chips 'on the shelves awaiting packaging' due to DRAM shortages — memory shortages reportedly put a wrinkle in Apple's launch plans (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 1 day ago (2 children)

It’s crazy and the chips that are ostensibly taking up all the dram are sitting on shelves waiting for data centres to be built so that they can be racked.

[–] scytale@piefed.zip 8 points 1 day ago

And by the time the data centers are ready, all those chips will already be obsolete.

[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

LOL that's just, I don't know, hilarious? 🤪