Windows 11 upgrades stall amid ‘chipflation’ and ‘RAMageddon’

Microsoft ended mainstream Windows 10 support a year ago, but PC upgrades to Windows 11 have ground to a halt, analysts said. Relief may not come until 2028 or even 2029, as high CPU prices, which analysts call “chipflation,” and high memory prices, widely known as the “RAMpocalypse” or “RAMageddon,” keep PC prices up. PC prices were already high, and...