Nothing cancels out this year’s CMF phone due to RAM prices

No budget phone is the latest victim of RAMageddon. like 9to5Google Reports, Nothing co-founder Akis Evangelidis announced on Share on X That follow CMFhone 2 Pro Not coming this year:

We’ve been working on a successor, but with memory prices where they are now, we can’t build a phone that feels like a real step forward at a price that makes sense for CMF. As a result, we have decided not to launch a new CMF phone this year.

last week, None CEO and Co-Founder Carl Bay He also said Lack of RAM He weighed in on the cost of the company’s mid-range phone, saying: “For the 4A, memory costs doubled between the time we decided to build the device and the time we launched it. They’ve doubled again since then.” According to Pei, “memory is now the most expensive component in a smartphone.” It’s far from the only company facing RAM pricing challenges — earlier this week, Tim Cook announced Apple will raise prices“The situation has become unsustainable,” he said.

Although there won’t be a new CMF phone this year, Evangelidis added in his post that CMF still has “several new products launching as well as some completely new categories.” He also hinted that “Nothing’s smartphone launch season is not over yet.”