Apple Has Raised MacBook and iPad Prices Worldwide as AI Demand Drives a Memory Chip Crisis
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Summary Apple has raised prices on MacBook and iPad products worldwide by nearly 20% in some cases, citing an unprecedented surge in memory and storage chip costs driven by AI data centre demandThe MacBook Pro with 1TB of storage has risen to $1,999 USD from $1,699 USD in the US, while the Apple Neo laptop has increased from £599 GBP to £699 GBP in the UKApple stated it has shielded customers from