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2026-06-19
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2026-06-19
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Tim Cook confirms Apple price increases are unavoidable amid memory chip shortage
Apple says memory chip costs have become "unsustainable," with iPads and Macs facing price hikes first. The iPhone 18 Pro could start at $1,299 — a $200 jump — when it launches in September 2026. UAE buyers should expect the flagship well above AED 4,700.
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2026-06-19
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Apple faces price hike for iPhone 18 Pro amid chip shortage
Tim Cook calls memory chip costs 'unsustainable' as AI demand drives DRAM and NAND prices through the roof
2026-06-19
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2026-06-19
Tech Wire Asia
The memory chip shortage that pushed Apple to raise prices this week runs upstream to a small group of Asia-anchored suppliers and to decisions being made in Korea about who gets served first. Chief executive Tim Cook told the Wall Street Journal that price increases across Apple’s line are now unavoidable, blaming surging memory and storage costs and likening the squeeze to a “hundred-year flood”
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Signals Price Hikes Amid Memory Chip Shortage
Apple CEO Tim Cook Signals Price Hikes Amid Memory Chip Shortage
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Apple CEO Tim Cook has indicated that the company will raise product prices in response to a global memory chip shortage, which
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Apple outgoing CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that price increases across the company's product lineup are now unavoidable due to the surging costs and tightening supply of memory and storage chips. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Cook explained that the situation has become unsustainable, as consumer electronics firms face fierce competition for components that are increasingly being di
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Apple plans to raise prices on its products to offset soaring memory and storage chip costs, CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published June 17, 2026. Cook sa
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Taiyo Yuden is preparing to accelerate production of multilayer ceramic capacitors, or MLCCs, as AI servers and hyperscale data centers tighten supply across the global component market. But the Japanese supplier is resisting the kind of broad price increases now spreading through parts of the industry.
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Japanese capacitor manufacturer Nichicon has announced a broad price hike for aluminum electrolytic capacitors (e-cap), as order volumes for some products have exceeded the company's existing production capacity. The announcement comes amid another round of price increases in the passive components industry.
2026-06-18
digitimes.com
2026-06-18
In an exclusive interview with The Wall Street Journal, Apple CEO Tim Cook made an unusually blunt admission. The company is preparing to raise product prices because memory and storage costs have surged to a point Apple can no longer absorb. He said Apple has spent the past stretch trying to shield customers from these cost increases, but the situation has become "unsustainable."
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Apple could soon raise prices on its products as soaring memory and storage chip costs put increasing pressure on the company, CEO Tim Cook said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. The warning comes as booming AI investment fuels unprecedented demand for data centres, creating a supply crunch for critical memory components and driving costs sharply higher across the technology sector.
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2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Wccftech
TSMC is expected to raise prices of its 2nm wafers, which might lead NVIDIA and Apple to consider using Samsung as an alternative.
We know that TSMC is already ramping up volume production of its cutting-edge 2nm process, which is also one of the most advanced technologies in the world. But the latest tech also comes at a high price. This is due to significantly higher demand & markups driven by
2026-06-13
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2026-06-13
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2026-06-13
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2026-06-13
SK Hynix is reviewing rare price increase requests from several tier-one equipment suppliers, a sign that the high-bandwidth memory boom is beginning to reshape pricing power in South Korea's semiconductor equipment supply chain.
2026-06-13
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2026-06-13
MSN
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump took action June 11 to restore commercial fishing within three of America's marine national monuments in the Pacific Ocean, rolling back protections for areas that are considered pristine ocean ecosystems.
The White House said the move, reported first by USA TODAY ahead of Trump's action, is aimed at boosting the U.S. fishing industry and lowering seafood price
2026-06-12
digitimes.com
2026-06-12
Chinese PC major Lenovo is reportedly set to raise prices across its entire product line from July 2026, with increases broadly in line with its first round of adjustments in March. Retail prices for some models could rise by as much as CNY1,000 (approx. US$148).
2026-06-11
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2026-06-11
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2026-06-09
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2026-06-09
Huawei's chip design arm HiSilicon Technologies has reportedly raised prices for some products, drawing market attention as China's semiconductor sector shows signs of recovery after a prolonged downturn.
2026-06-05
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2026-06-05
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2026-06-04
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2026-06-04
Modern Diplomacy