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Budget motherboards and GPUs could get pricier due to copper foil shortage

Apparently there are fresh pricing difficulties with PC components – and it’s apparently to do with the supply of copper foil which is used in printed circuit boards (PCBs).

As spotted, there is a DigiTimes report which points out that prices are heading upwards – indeed, ‘surging’ –

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