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From video: Is it over?!
Published: April 2, 2026

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Get $1 off your next domain at Porkbun → https://porkbun.com/NerdNest26 Is the "RAM apocalypse" finally coming to an end? In today’s episode, we’re diving into a massive shift in the tech market that could change everything for the Steam Machine, Steam Deck, and next-gen consoles like the PS5 Pro. In this video: The RAM Price Crash: We analyze why RAM prices in China just plummeted by 30% overnight. Is Google’s new "Turbo Quant" AI algorithm the hero we needed? We explore how reducing AI’s reliance on memory might finally lower costs for gamers. Nintendo’s Digital Price Shift: Nintendo just announced a major change for the Nintendo Switch 2 era. Starting with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, digital and physical MSRPs will differ. Is this a win for consumers, or a "price hike in disguise"? Gaming Hardware Future: With Sony raising PlayStation prices and the potential for $1,000 next-gen consoles, we look at Valve’s "holding pattern" and what it means for the future of handheld gaming. Topics Covered: Google Turbo Quant AI and its impact on hardware Why RAM prices are dropping (and why they might stay high) Nintendo Switch 2 digital vs. physical pricing The future of the Steam Machine and Steam Deck stock Sony PlayStation price increases and market trends Community Question: I’m thinking about launching a midweek podcast episode to cover the "extra" news topics we don't hit in the main show. Would you want to see a shorter, two-person episodes midweek? Let me know in the comments! #NerdNest #RAMPrices #NintendoSwitch2 #SteamDeck #GamingNews #TechTrends #PS5Pro #Valve #GoogleAI #TurboQuant 🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1 ——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ——————————— ▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast ▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join ▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest ▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY ▶️Nerd Nest Merch - nerdnest.dashery.com ——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ——————————— ▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest ▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv ▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord ▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild ▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV ——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ——————————— ▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest ▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143 ——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ——————————— ➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest 💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵. 00:00 - Ram Prices are coming down 03:25 - SPONSOR - Porkbun 05:17 - How this can affect the Steam Machine 09:09 - Nintendo Price Hike with a Silver Lining 16:04 - Podcast update