Acer CEO says PC prices could drop in 2027

Acer CEO Jason Chen is offering a notably rosier timeline than the rest of the memory industry, predicting that price hikes tied to the ongoing RAM shortage could begin to reverse by late 2027.Chen made the comments in an interview with DigiTimes, as reported by TechSpot, putting him at odds with executives at several major memory manufacturers who've painted a much bleaker picture.The shortage has already had widespread effects. Since last year, surging demand from AI data center buildouts has…