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Samsung ramps up Galaxy S26 production amid price hike fears
Samsung is increasing production of its Galaxy S26 series to meet rising demand as customers rush to buy before expected price increases on future models. The move comes amid a global memory chip shortage, dubbed 'RAMageddon,' which is driving up component costs. The company aims to capitalize on current demand while avoiding potential sales drops from more expensive sequels.
Meridian48 take
The production boost signals Samsung's bet that consumers will pay a premium for today's hardware rather than wait for pricier upgrades, but it also risks oversupply if the memory crisis eases.
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