Product Review: Samsung Chip Profits Soar Amid the Tech World's RAM Shortages

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 01 May 2026; Created: 01 May 2026; Last Updated: 01 May 2026

The world's largest semiconductor-maker is reaping the rewards of a global memory chip shortage driven by AI demand so rapacious that it's making everyone else miserable. Samsung said in its latest earnings report that it saw record profits, up almost 500% from the same period last year, to $31.72 billion. The figure was boosted by…
Product Review: Samsung Chip Profits Soar Amid the Tech World's RAM Shortages

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