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World politics
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Iran war piles more pain on already battered PC market

America's conflict with Iran is increasing pressure on computing markets, leading to higher prices and declining PC shipments throughout the year.
fromKotaku
1 month ago

New PC Gaming Handheld Would Have To Cost $4,000 Because Of Storage Prices So It's Being Canceled Instead - Kotaku

"At present, the total cost of the product has far exceeded our selling price, even approaching twice the price we originally set."
Gadgets
Mobile UX
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

After three months, Samsung is ending sales of the $2,899 Galaxy Z TriFold

Samsung discontinues the Galaxy Z TriFold after three months due to rising component costs making the device unprofitable despite strong demand and premium pricing.
Mobile UX
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Samsung ends Galaxy Z TriFold sales three months after launch

Samsung discontinues the $2,899 Galaxy Z TriFold in South Korea after three months due to rising component costs eliminating profit margins, despite strong demand and rapid sellouts.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Framework raises RAM and storage prices again

Framework raises RAM and storage prices for the fourth consecutive month due to supplier shortages, with DDR5 RAM now costing $13-$18 per GB and the Desktop base model increasing to $1,269.
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Report suggests iQOO won't launch new Neo series phones in India this year

iQOO is refining its smartphone portfolio strategy due to rising component costs. Instead of launching a Neo series device in 2026, the company will be focussing on its flagship products.
Mobile UX
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

The Analogue Pocket Is Finally Back In Stock But Even More Expensive As Retro Handheld Costs Rise - Kotaku

The Analogue Pocket retro handheld returns to stock at $240, marking its third price increase due to rising component costs, while other retro handheld makers also raise prices amid memory supply pressures.
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Gadgets
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Why $700 could be a "death sentence" for the Steam Machine

Valve faces higher component costs and weaker procurement power than major console makers, likely forcing higher Steam Machine prices or slimmer margins.
Apple
fromComputerworld
4 months ago

The stage is being set for 20 years of iPhone

iPhone models dominated the top smartphone sales slots and are likely to continue strong sales due to affordability and upcoming new models.
fromGSMArena.com
5 months ago

Samsung Galaxy S26 lineup could see a price hike

Customers could end up paying higher prices for Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 series. According to a report, the flagship phones will cost more as component prices are rising. The report states that pricing for crucial smartphone components such as the SoC and RAM is seeing a hike due to increased demand. However, the price hike isn't limited to Samsung. Other smartphone makers, including Apple, Xiaomi, Oppo, and vivo, have also raised the pricing of their flagship models.
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