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Apple’s stock sank Thursday after the company raised prices across its flagship products to offset soaring costs caused by the AI-fueled global memory chip shortage.
“The memory guys are passing along huge price increases,” CEO Tim Cook said, arguing Apple could no longer protect consumers, as it hiked prices of some devices by more than $200.
The “memory armageddon has arrived,” The Wall Street
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2026-06-26
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Seventy percent. That's the share of global memory chip production that artificial intelligence (AI) data centers are expected to absorb in 2026. Set aside what that means for the companies supplying it for a moment and consider what it means for everything else in the tech realm. Smartphones, laptops, cars, medical devices, and televisions are all competing for the remaining 30% of a supply base
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2026-06-26
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Apple Raises Prices on Macs and iPads Amid AI-Driven Memory Chip Shortage
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Apple has announced a significant increase in the prices of its Mac and iPad product lines, largely attributed to a shortage of memory chips driven by the rapid expa
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
“The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage. We have n
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
“The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage. We have n
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
“The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage. We have n
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
“The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage. We have n
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
“The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage. We have n
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
“The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage. We have n
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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A shopper looks over Apple MacBook laptops on display in a Costco warehouse on June 2, 2026, in Sheridan, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom.
The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the con
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Apple hikes Macs, iPads prices by $200 amid global memory chip shortage
Globally, memory chips and storage prices have increased significantly as suppliers redirect production towards the demand for high-bandwidth memory used in AI servers.
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Global tech giant Apple Inc. has increased the prices of its MacBooks and iPads by up to $200 a the company responds to t
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
Yahoo Finance UK
Memory chip shortage is pushing Apple prices higher
Yahoo Finance and Julie Hyman
Thu, 25 June 2026 at 9:30 am GMT-7
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Apple is expected to raise prices across its product lineup as memory chip shortages increase component costs. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Julie Hyman on Market Catalysts to discuss what the price hikes could mean for consumers and Apple's hardware busine
2026-06-26
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2026-06-26
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Memory chip shortage is pushing Apple prices higher
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Thu, June 25, 2026 at 9:30 AM PDT
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Apple is expected to raise prices across its product lineup as memory chip shortages increase component costs. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Julie Hyman on Market Catalysts to discuss what the price hikes could mean
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2026-06-25
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2026-06-25
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Apple has raised prices on its MacBooks and iPads, citing a sharp surge in memory and storage chip costs driven by the artificial intelligence industry’s massive data centre buildout. This is a sign that even one of the world’s most powerful supply chains is not immune to the AI boom’s ripple effects.
The price hikes do not touch the iPhone, Apple’s biggest revenue driver, but they hit hardest at
2026-06-25
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2026-06-25
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Apple has increased prices for several of its products, citing soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure, according to CNN.
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Effective immediately, the entry-level Neo MacBook now costs $699, up from $599, while the base iPad has risen to $449 from $349. The iPad Mini, Apple
2026-06-25
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2026-06-25
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Prices of Apple Inc products in India will rise by a minimum of 15-20 per cent as the company confirms cost revision in face of global memory chip shortage.
Flagging “an unprecedented challenge” in the consumer electronics industry, an Apple spokesperson said there is a sharp spike in memory and storage demand due to the rapid expansion of AI data centres.
“We have shielded our customers from th
2026-06-25
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2026-06-25
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Apple hikes prices by as much as $500 due to memory chip shortage – here are the products getting hit
By Taylor Herzlich
Published June 25, 2026
Updated June 25, 2026, 11:39 a.m. ET
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Apple on Thursday slapped shocking prices hikes on a range of its MacBook, iPad and home devices – raising prices b
2026-06-25
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2026-06-25
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Apple has raised prices across its Mac and iPad ranges as the company confirmed what chief executive Tim Cook had signalled a week earlier. iPhone pricing remained untouched for now.
Behind the move lies a global squeeze on DRAM and NAND chips, whose prices have quadrupled over the past year amid runaway demand from AI hyperscalers.
"The consumer electronics industry is facing an unprecedented c