Motherboard sales 'collapse' by more than 25% as chipmakers strangle enthusiast PC market to build more AI chips — Asus projected to sell 5 million fewer boards in 2025, Gigabyte, MSI, and ASRock also expected to see reduced sales numbers
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Fewer people are buying parts and building new PCs from scratch.
  • shirro@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    7 hours ago

    Who knew cartels were bad for markets? I am sure economists and regulators were screaming at legislators for years but I guess they couldn’t hear them over the sound of the bags of dirty lobbyist money landing on their desks.

    And then there are the financial “irregularities” funding the AI boom which are also not getting any attention.