Looking for a new PC? With RAM prices and shortages showing no sign of disappearing, is might be time to buy a secondhand laptop

19:35 - 19 Feb 2026

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Memory shortages and AI-driven chip demand are raising new PC prices, pushing European buyers toward refurbished laptops for affordability.

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