Storage upgrades cost too much, and we need microSD cards back
AI data centers are devouring memory chips, leading to a shortage across the industry, including consumer devices. We have seen products run out of stock (in the case of the Mac Mini) and even serious price hikes on top of already expensive OEM storage options. Having ample onboard storage is actually becoming a luxury feature that not everyone can easily afford.This is a problem that we had solved long ago but are pretending to ignore the solution that sits right in front of our eyes.
- ▪AI data centers are devouring memory chips, leading to a shortage across the industry, including consumer devices.
- ▪We have seen products run out of stock (in the case of the Mac Mini) and even serious price hikes on top of already expensive OEM storage options.
- ▪Having ample onboard storage is actually becoming a luxury feature that not everyone can easily afford.This is a problem that we had solved long ago but are pretending to ignore the solution that sits right in front of our eyes.
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