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Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices as AI-Fueled Chip Costs Surge
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First reported by Calcalist · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Apple raised prices on several Mac and iPad models because AI-driven demand has worsened a memory-chip shortage. Analysts expect iPhone prices could also rise later this year, possibly by up to $200 on Pro models.
- 01Apple raised prices on Macs and iPads on Thursday.
- 02AI data-center demand has driven up memory and storage chip costs.
- 03The company said it had reached a point where price increases were unavoidable.
- 04Analysts expect iPhone Pro prices may later rise by as much as $200.
- 05Apple shares fell 4.5% to $279.88 on the news.
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Full coverage · 8 outlets
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SrugimRight · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Apple Raises Prices Across Mac and iPad Lines as Component Costs Surge
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Apple Raises Prices Across Most Product Lines, With iPads and Macs Hit Hardest
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