Eyeing the Pixel 11? It's Going to Cost More Thanks to the RAM Crisis Google's Pixel 11 will cost more due to a RAM shortage and AI data center boom, according to Shakil Barkat, Google's Vice President of Devices and Services, who confirmed price hikes for the Pixel line without specifying exact figures or models. Shakil Barkat, Google's Vice President of Devices and Services, made it clear the Pixel line is going to be hit with price hikes, though he didn't give exact figures or models. Another day, another piece of hardware that's going to cost more thanks to the RAM shortage and the AI data center boom. Ahead of the launch of the Pixel 11 later this year, Shakil Barkat, Google's Vice President of Devices and Services,