Gaming Industry Phil Spencer says Microsoft is cranking out as many next-gen consoles as it can 'We have all of the assembly lines going' By Cal Jeffrey , January 4, 2021, 5:33 PM 11 comments
Gaming Insiders claim Sony will accelerate PS5 production in 2021 to meet demand Component makers AMD and TSMC have stepped up PS5-related production By Cal Jeffrey , January 1, 2021, 12:37 PM 23 comments
Industry Gaming Scalper group boasts buying up 1,000 Xbox Series X consoles over Black Friday weekend This is why we can't have nice things By Cal Jeffrey , November 30, 2020, 3:23 PM 25 comments
Industry Gaming Kohl's is canceling PlayStation 5 orders because they sold too many Apparently a lack of inventory control on the website led to overselling By Cal Jeffrey , November 23, 2020, 1:39 PM 9 comments
Hardware Nvidia: RTX 3000-series supply issues will last for months Will Bitcoin's rising price make things worse? By Rob Thubron , November 20, 2020, 6:30 AM 45 comments
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft warns Xbox Series X/S supply issues will last until at least April 2021 Just don't turn to scalpers for one By Rob Thubron , November 17, 2020, 5:16 AM
Apple Industry iPhone 12 may not meet holiday demand due to power chip shortfall Silicon suppliers are prioritizing Apple over competitors, sources say By Cal Jeffrey , November 5, 2020, 1:09 PM
Gaming PlayStation 5 Digital Edition consoles reportedly in short supply Unless Sony significantly increases availability 'over the next few days,' it's going to become a scalper's paradise By Cal Jeffrey , September 21, 2020, 12:21 PM 7 comments
Gaming PlayStation 5 pre-orders sell out in less than 24 hours Sony claimed that reports of production shortfalls were 'false,' yet pre-orders are already gone By Cal Jeffrey , September 17, 2020, 1:18 PM 14 comments
Industry Hardware Back-to-school laptop shortage hits US schools Shortages and long delays of laptops increase as distance education ramps up By J.D. Wheeler , August 26, 2020, 12:06 PM 23 comments
Industry Gaming Nintendo hopes to put a dent in the Switch shortage by upping production 10 percent It is unclear if the company's supply chain is ready to meet the goal By Cal Jeffrey , April 21, 2020, 11:56 AM
Industry Hardware Over a year later, Intel's CPU shortage is expected to last "another quarter or two" Intel may forfeit more market share to AMD By Eric Hamilton , October 20, 2019, 11:37 AM
Hardware Industry Intel CPU shortages reportedly to begin letting up in June Reports are based on communications between Intel and its clients By Cal Jeffrey , May 8, 2019, 4:04 PM
Hardware Industry Intel's scaling back CPU shipments for builders, could hit motherboard makers Shipments to DIY distributors have been cut by 2 million units By Rob Thubron , November 16, 2018, 5:24 AM
Apple Industry Apple turns directly to mines to secure Cobalt required for batteries Possible shortage leaves suppliers scrambling to sign contracts By Greg Synek , February 21, 2018, 8:58 AM 14 comments
Apple Industry Sharp production delays may lead to iPhone 5 shortages By Lee Kaelin , August 31, 2012, 12:30 PM
Industry Intel cuts Q4 sales outlook by $1 billion due to HDD shortage By Jose Vilches , December 12, 2011, 12:51 PM