SHANGHAI -- Chinese electronics makers Lenovo Group and Xiaomi have become the latest tech companies to flag price hikes due to a shortage of memory chips used in smartphones and laptops.
AI demand is causing component supply crunches and impacting margins

Lenovo, the world's largest personal computer maker, has flagged higher component prices due to the AI boom. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
SHANGHAI -- Chinese electronics makers Lenovo Group and Xiaomi have become the latest tech companies to flag price hikes due to a shortage of memory chips used in smartphones and laptops.