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Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory

Jonathan M. Gitlin
Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory
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Apple has increased prices across its Mac and iPad product lines, citing rising costs for memory components. CEO Tim Cook attributed the hike to supply shortages caused by chipmakers prioritizing data center AI hardware over consumer electronics.

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This reflects the broader economic impact of the AI boom, where high demand for enterprise-grade hardware is driving up costs for everyday consumer technology.

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inflation Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory Some Macs are hundreds of dollars more expensive today than yesterday.

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The report objectively summarizes corporate pricing changes and the stated reasons provided by the company.

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