Apple may be about to post another blockbuster quarter
… Expectations point to continuity rather than a shift in direction, but the transition will place execution under closer scrutiny. …
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John Ternus' first major challenge is dealing with quadrupled iPhone memory prices
… With continued pressure to manufacture in the U.S, supply chain changes could be on the way. …
PC industry forced to make giant RAM & SSD price hikes, Apple still mostly insulated
… Apple isn& 039;t immune to the price rises, though. In late February, it was said that Apple had lost some of its ability to negotiate due to the pressures being so great. …
iPhone 17 keeps driving Apple marketshare, as US smartphone sales contract
… Higher gas prices and debt payments offset the impact of larger tax refunds, leaving lower-income consumers under continued economic pressure during tax season. …
What the analysts said about Apple's record-breaking second quarter
… Rising memory costs are emerging as a near-term pressure point, driven by increased demand tied to AI workloads. …
Mac sales on the rise, prior to RAM & SSD pricing hammering PC market
… Memory prices nearly doubled quarter over quarter entering 2026, and component costs are rising alongside continued investment in AI infrastructure. Higher costs are changing how PC vendors operate, with low-margin systems becoming harder to sustain as component prices rise. …
Steep Microsoft Surface price hikes may be a preview of the same from Apple
… Even so, it is under intense pressure to pay more to maintain supplies of its products to consumers. It& 039;s an untenable situation, and at some point it will not be possible for Apple to justify maintaining its current prices. …
Ultra branding expanding, iPhone Fold & OLED MacBook may join
… A foldable iPhone can ship in limited quantities at a higher price, and the standard iPhone lineup continues unchanged. The structure protects Apple& 039;s mainstream business and lets the company refine new hardware over time without pressure to scale immediately. …
United States FCC bans import of all new foreign-made consumer routers
… They fear that increased competition from lower-priced products from China would undercut American businesses. …
Aspekt Touch 4K Monitor with Mac mini dock is cool, but $2200 is too expensive
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