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KPMG asked its own auditor for a discount, citing AI efficiencies (techspot.com)

2026-02-08 | tags: ai changing, audit, audit pricing

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Turns Out Congestion Pricing Has Been Good for Drivers in the Suburbs, Too (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-06 | related products | tags: congestion, congestion pricing, drivers

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T-Mobile quietly launches 2 new plans, but you might not be offered them (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-05 | related products | tags: experience, mobile, plan

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Amazon Germany fined $70 million for 'influencing' third-party Marketplace pricing (engadget.com)

2026-02-05 | related products | tags: amazon, germany, prices

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Valve pushes back Steam Machine launch due to storage and memory shortage (engadget.com)

2026-02-05 | related products | tags: machine, memory, pricing

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Valve’s Steam Machine has been delayed, and the RAM crisis will impact pricing (theverge.com)

2026-02-04 | by Jay Peters | related products | tags: memory, price, pricing

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Apple revises App Store pricing and payouts in select countries following new tax rules (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-29 | by Marcus Mendes | related products | tags: apple, pricing, rate

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Zotac reportedly cancels GPU orders and raises MSRP by $200 or more across the board — the company blames 'system error' for cancellations (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: cards, graphics, price

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Nvidia may have ended its Open Price Program that incentivized MSRP, "massive" GPU price increases expected (techspot.com)

2026-01-23 | related products | tags: actively, actively influence, aibs

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Rackspace customers grapple with “devastating” email hosting price hike (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-16 | related products | tags: email, laughing, mailbox

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New Jersey AG hits Apple with record penalty over retail store pricing violations (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-16 | by Marcus Mendes | related products | tags: apple, consumers, merchandise

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Spotify is raising prices again - but these alternatives will cost you less (zdnet.com)

2026-01-15 | by Artie Beaty | related products | tags: increase, music, premium

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Why NUKEMAP isn't on Google Maps anymore (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | related products | tags: fallout, google, model

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Why NUKEMAP isn't on Google Maps anymore (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | related products | tags: fallout, google, model

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A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-13 | by Julie Bort | related products | tags: agents, google, merchants

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A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-13 | by Julie Bort | related products | tags: agents, google, merchants

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Planning to buy an AYN Thor? You don’t have long to lock in a low price (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-13 | related products | tags: batch, orders, pre orders

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Framework increases Desktop prices by up to $460 due to RAM crisis (engadget.com)

2026-01-12 | related products | tags: costs, framework, prices

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How Much RAM Do Gamers Need? 8GB vs. 16GB vs. 32GB vs. 64GB (techspot.com)

2026-01-08 | related products | tags: big question, choosing, choosing right

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How Much RAM Do Gamers Need? 8GB vs. 16GB vs. 32GB vs. 64GB (techspot.com)

2026-01-08 | related products | tags: big question, choosing, choosing right

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Senior AMD executive suggests consumers buy cheap CPUs to combat memory pricing squeeze — says ‘consumers have a wide assortment of choice available for all kinds of price points’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-07 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: memory, nvidia, pricing

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AWS raises GPU prices 15% on a Saturday, hopes you weren't paying attention (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-06 | by Corey Quinn | related products | tags: capacity, price, prices

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Newegg bundles $1,460 128GB DDR5 memory kit with $50 Starbucks gift card — 'Drink Coffee while you game!!' retailer says as memory hits RTX 5080 pricing (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-05 | by Sayem Ahmed | related products | tags: card, newegg, price

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Newegg bundles $1,460 128GB DDR5 RAM kit with $50 Starbucks gift card — 'Drink Coffee while you game!!' retailer says as memory hits RTX 5080 pricing (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-05 | by Sayem Ahmed | related products | tags: card, newegg, price

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TSMC's average wafer prices increased by over 15% each year since 2019, report suggests — gross profit margins increase by 3.3x in 2025 alone, facing no real challengers (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-29 | by Anton Shilov | related products | tags: capacity, increased, leading

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The great software pricing shakeout of 2026: What every IT leader needs to know (zdnet.com)

2025-12-24 | by Joe Mckendrick | related products | tags: outcome, pricing, software

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Instacart Kills AI Pricing Tests That Charged Some Customers More Than Others (slashdot.org)

2025-12-22 | by Posted | related products | tags: instacart, items, prices

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Instacart ends AI-driven pricing tests that pushed up costs for some shoppers (cnbc.com)

2025-12-22 | by Annie Palmer | related products | tags: eversight, instacart, prices

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Instacart ends AI-driven pricing tests that drove up costs for some shoppers (cnbc.com)

2025-12-22 | by Annie Palmer | related products | tags: eversight, instacart, prices

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Instacart scraps AI pricing tests that made some products more expensive (theverge.com)

2025-12-22 | by Emma Roth | related products | tags: instacart, items, prices