Your Mac and iPad prices just went up, here’s why AI data centers are to blame

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By Michael BurkhardtJun 28, 2026, 10:33 pm151 ptsTrending
Apple just announced unprecedented price increases for the majority of its product lineup, with only iPhone and Apple Watch not yet seeing a price hike. This is because of the AI-driven memory crisis, caused by AI data centers buying up loads of memory supply, putting tons of pressure on the market. Apple…

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