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iPhone 17 might get price increase next week, per new rumor (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple, august, increases

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Scientist says RAM pricing has reverted to normalized 2007 levels — memory prices have been falling exponentially for decades, but the AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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iPhone 18 Pro is getting even more ‘Pro’ this year in three ways (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: battery, iphone, iphone pro

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SK Hynix pledges $38 billion to build two new DRAM and NAND factories (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Steve Dent | tags: hynix, memory, prices

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Flagship phones are a better deal than mid-rangers in 2026, and here’s the proof (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: counterpoint, flagship, price

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SK Hynix to invest $38 billion building new memory chip plants as demand soars (cnbc.com)

2026-08-07 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: demand, hynix, memory

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DeepSeek planning to significantly raise prices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: deepseek, deepseek planning, planning

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Apple, Sony, and Nintendo pocketed their tariff refunds, this PC cooling company won't (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Daniel Sims | tags: arctic, billion, estimated billion

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PC Prices Are So Bad Now, Companies Are Selling You Old Components Like New (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: gigabyte, pc components, upgrade

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Accidental landlords are on the rise in housing markets where home prices are falling (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: home prices, capital gains tax, accidental landlords

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The Tariff Refunds Are Rolling in—but Gadget Prices Aren’t Dropping (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: amazon, tariff refunds, gadget prices

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Waiting to buy a home? The market just sent its biggest signal yet (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: home prices, price cuts, housing market

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Microsoft raises European Xbox prices by up to £200 — RAMpocalypse and component shortages force major console markups (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Mark Tyson | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, component shortages

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GPU prices for current-gen Nvidia and AMD: Price increases, why have the prices not dropped, and can you still buy a cheap GPU? (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: nvidia, amd, gpu prices

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Used EV Prices are Now Going Up in America (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | by Posted | tags: used ev, america, car prices

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PlayStation Discs Are the Least of Sony’s Problems Right Now (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: playstation, sony, ram prices

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Apple Posts Record June Quarter, Warns Supply Constraints Are Coming (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: apple, tim cook, memory prices

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We're raising our Apple price target, seeing plenty of good despite the memory crunch knocks (cnbc.com)

2026-07-31 | by Zev Fima | tags: apple, memory prices, tim cook

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Tim Cook passes the baton in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: apple, iphone, macbook neo

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Tim Cook's last earnings call: Strong iPhone sales, but memory costs loom large (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: apple, iphone, macbook neo

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Amazon hikes 2026 capex to $220 billion due to higher memory costs (cnbc.com)

2026-07-30 | by Annie Palmer | tags: amazon web services, memory prices, capex

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2027 Will Be Xbox’s Make-or-Break Moment as Hardware Prices Soar (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: xbox, microsoft, hardware prices

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Shell Is Profiting Massively Off the War in Iran (futurism.com)

2026-07-30 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: shell, iran, oil prices

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Best Buy is selling an RTX 5080 for more than the RTX 5090’s MSRP (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: rtx 5080, nvidia, asus

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Samsung's mobile division posts first-ever loss due to soaring memory prices (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Steve Dent | tags: samsung, galaxy s26, memory prices

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Zillow just revised its home price forecast for over 400 housing markets—see the map (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: zillow, housing markets, home prices

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How much RAM does your phone really need in 2026? (zdnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Artie Beaty | tags: samsung galaxy z fold, google pixel, ram

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CEO of this $4 billion homebuilder says Sunbelt new home prices are down more than headlines suggest (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: tri pointe homes, sunbelt, doug bauer

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CEO of this $4 billion homebuilder says Sun Belt new home prices are down more than headlines suggest (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: tri pointe homes, sun belt, home prices

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Game Compressor can save you hundreds of GB across your game library — as storage prices remain high, utility leverages Windows' built-in LZX compression for substantial space savings (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-25 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: game compressor, windows lzx, steam