Apple shares fell nearly 6% on Thursday, wiping out about $250 billion in market value, after the company raised prices on iPads and Macs by up to $200, citing skyrocketing memory costs driven by AI d…
Apple raised prices across its MacBook lineup, including a $100 increase for the budget MacBook Neo, citing rising memory and storage costs driven by AI data center demand. The price hike comes just m…
Apple raised prices on iPads, Macs, HomePods, Apple TV, and Vision Pro by up to $2,800 on June 25, citing rising memory chip costs driven by AI demand. The increases range from 15-30% on MacBooks and …
Apple raised prices across most of its products, blaming surging RAM and storage costs driven by AI server investment. The increases hit iPads, Macs, and accessories like the Apple TV, with some model…
Apple raised prices across its hardware lineup including iPads, Macs, HomePods, Apple TV, and Vision Pro, citing surging memory and storage costs driven by AI companies stockpiling RAM and SSDs. The i…
Apple raised Mac and iPad prices by 15–25% on June 25, citing a global memory chip shortage driven by AI datacenters consuming 70% of output. The MacBook Air now starts at $1,299, up $200, with simila…
Apple shares fell 5% on Tuesday, wiping out $215 billion in market capitalization, after CEO Tim Cook acknowledged that rising memory chip costs driven by AI demand will force price increases across A…
Apple is raising prices on Macs and iPads by at least 15%, attributing the hikes to the AI boom and increased demand for memory and storage from data center buildouts. The entry-level MacBook Air now …
Apple rolled out significant price increases across most of its products due to AI-driven RAM and storage constraints, but spared the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods lines from any price hikes. The c…
Apple is raising prices on Macs and iPads due to soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by AI demand. CEO Tim Cook called the shortage a "hundred-year flood" and said price increases are unavoid…
Apple raised prices on Macs by up to 20% and iPads by up to 25%, with the entry-level MacBook Neo now costing $699 and the 14-inch MacBook Pro starting at $1,999. The price hikes follow CEO Tim Cook's…
Apple raised Mac mini prices from $599 to $799 and increased iPad Pro and iPad Air prices, citing memory costs driven by AI infrastructure demand. The shift in DRAM supply toward high-bandwidth memory…
Apple announced significant price increases for its iPad and MacBook lines, citing soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by AI data center construction. The price hikes include the MacBook Air …
Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that price increases for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro are unavoidable due to a global memory chip shortage driven by AI demand, with DRAM and NAND costs surging up to 75% ye…
Micron Technology reported record third-quarter earnings, with revenue quadrupling to $41.45 billion and profit surging to $28.2 billion, driven by AI-fueled demand for memory chips. The company's sha…
John Siracusa joins the Upgrade podcast to discuss Apple's forced replacement of the Classic Mac OS, while John Ternus praises Apple's designers and Tim Cook warns of upcoming price increases.…
AI is driving up costs across the economy by creating shortages in chips, electricity, and other resources, leading to higher prices for smartphones, software subscriptions, and electricity. The trend…
Apple raised MacBook prices by up to $400 as a memory-chip shortage driven by AI data center demand squeezes consumer electronics supply. Data centers are expected to consume 70% of global memory prod…
Apple CEO Tim Cook said price hikes across Apple's product lineup are unavoidable due to a global memory chip shortage driven by AI demand. Memory chip costs have surged nearly 300%, pushing the iPhon…
Apple CEO Tim Cook warned of unavoidable iPhone price hikes due to AI-driven demand for memory chips, joining Microsoft's Xbox unit and other companies citing rising component costs. A coalition of tr…