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The global memory shortage hits the MacBook Air

TechCrunch·August 2, 2026

Apple's MacBook Air is experiencing availability issues due to the global memory chip shortage. The shortage is impacting production and supply chains, leading to delays and limited stock of the popular laptop. As a result, customers may face longer wait times or difficulty finding the MacBook Air in stock. The memory chip shortage is a widespread issue affecting multiple industries and companies, including Apple.

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