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Apple seeks to buy memory chips from blacklisted Chinese company
Apple is seeking government clearance to purchase memory chips from CXMT to combat rising costs driven by the AI industry's data center buildout.
Apple raises iPad and MacBook prices as memory chip costs surge
Apple has announced price increases for its MacBook and iPad lines, citing rising memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI industry.
Microsoft to raise Xbox console prices worldwide from Aug 1 as AI-driven chip costs surge
Xbox consoles will see price increases starting August 1 as the expansion of AI data centers drives up the cost of essential memory and storage components.
Apple raises iPad and MacBook prices, blaming cost of chips amid AI boom
Apple has implemented price increases across its Mac, iPad, and HomePod lineups, citing an unsustainable surge in semiconductor costs.
Apple to skip M6 Pro and Max chips to fast-track M7 line for 2027
Apple is bypassing high-end M6 variants to fast-track the AI-centric M7 family. The base M6 chip is expected to debut in late 2026 using a 2-nanometer process.