Monday, June 29th 2026 DRAM Triarchy Hit with Class-Action Lawsuit Alleging Memory Price-fixing and Cartel Behavior by btarunr Yesterday, 16:47 Discuss 51 Comments A class-action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. alleging that the three leading DRAM manufacturers, namely Micron Technology, Samsung… …
… A new lawsuit accuses Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron of using their coordinated "pivot" to HBM as an excuse to keep commodity DRAM production artificially low Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron were collectively sued on June 25 in a California federal court over allegations of collusion and price-fixing. …
… The lawsuit even references the name many have given the situation: the "RAMpocalypse." Read more : Samsung denies rumors that it is phasing out its consumer SATA SSD production Read more : RAM price increases and shortages have only just started, TeamGroup says Read more : Samsung halting SATA SSD… …
Video Games 'Big Three' Chip Makers Set Up 'Coordinated Scheme' To Fix Memory Pricing, Alleges New Lawsuit Samsung and others plead guilty to price fixing in 2005 By Nicole Carpenter Published: June 29, 2026, 3:45 pm | {shareOpen = false}, 2000 " Share to X {shareOpen = false}, 2000 " Share to Blue… …
News PC Hardware Jun 29, 2026 by Nick Farrell Memory trio dragged into RAMpocalypse lawsuit Samsung, SK hynix and Micron have been sued in a federal court in California over alleged collusion and price-fixing of DRAM. …
Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron - the three largest manufacturers of RAM and fast storage in the world, are being targeted in a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit broadly alleges that all three are involved in price-fixing and intentionally limiting supply to maintain exorbitantly high prices. …
… Consumers File A Class Action Lawsuit Against Samsung, SK Hynix & Micron Alleging That The Memory Trio Restricted DRAM Supply To Inflate Prices Memory prices have reached a historical high due to ongoing shortages as demand continues to outstrip supply. …
… In 2005, Samsung and SK hynix agreed to settlements totaling hundreds of millions of dollars in connection with earlier DRAM price-fixing allegations. …
… The lawsuit also notes that the companies were found guilty of price-fixing DRAM in the past. …
… Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron Face Class Action Lawsuit "The DRAM oligopolists have simultaneously cut production, coordinated a pivot to HBM and exit from DDR3 and DDR4, and otherwise decreased and locked up conventional DRAM supply while prices charged up with mind-blowing scale and rapidity," rea… …