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The Vergecast · Monday, July 27, 2026

Framework Laptop 13 Pro Review Highlights Price Surge Due to RAM Shortage

The Verge has reviewed the Framework Laptop 13 Pro, praising its modularity, repairability, battery life, and performance. However, the review notes a significant price increase to $3,100, an $800 jump since its April announcement, attributed to a shortage in RAM.

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The Verge's Antonio De Benedetto just dropped his review of the Framework Laptop 13 Pro, which is frankly one of the most exciting things to happen to Windows PCs this year.
It is also, thanks to the ongoing RAM shortage, $3,100.
That's up $800 since it was announced just in April.
Heard on The Vergecast — “Here's what an AI-first phone might look like, published Monday, July 27, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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