Apple hikes prices on iPads, MacBooks, as AI crunches global memory chip supply
25-06-2026 18:11 via cbc.ca

Apple hikes prices on iPads, MacBooks, as AI crunches global memory chip supply

Apple hiked iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer “shield” customers from soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI industry's rapid and expansive data center buildout.
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