Laptops, graphics cards and other PC components could soon become more expensive – and the price increases could get even worse later this year

Price increases are on the horizon for laptops, PC components and virtually all electronics besides, and you can blame the rising costs of precious metals.

Tom’s hardware picked up based on a report from DigiTimes noting that Chinese semiconductor makers have informed the companies they supply that their prices will increase by 10% to 20% across the board, and this is happening immediately.