Apple to raise prices to offset memory chip short, Cook says

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• Apple raising prices, CEO says.

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• Apple to raise iPhone prices, Tim Cook says "it's unavoidable".

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• "There's less supply at a time when consumers want devices and the memory guys are passing along huge price increases," he said.

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• Apple is reportedly on track to release its first foldable iPhone in September, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max.

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• AI-driven demand for data centres is diverting high-bandwidth memory to servers, squeezing consumer electronics supply.

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• Apple to raise prices to offset memory chip short, Cook says.

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• Apple to raise prices to offset memory chip short, Cook says.

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• Apple to raise iPhone prices, Tim Cook says "it's unavoidable".

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• "There's less supply at a time when consumers want devices and the memory guys are passing along huge price increases," he said.

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• Apple is reportedly on track to release its first foldable iPhone in September, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max.

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• AI-driven demand for data centres is diverting high-bandwidth memory to servers, squeezing consumer electronics supply.

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