Tim Cook says Apple price increases are 'unavoidable' due to memory crunch - Engadget
…Samsung , HP , Microsoft , Nintendo and Valve have all addressed the impact of soaring RAM costs and demand over the past few months.
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Engadget Podcast: Apple's $599 MacBook Neo is astounding - Engadget
…illegally took social security info on 500 million Americans to their new job – 33:37 Valve clarifies their outlook on the Steam Machine, it'll launch in 2026, still no word on…
Games Workshop brings seven classic Warhammer games to Steam for the first time - Engadget
…Games Workshop has brought a host of older Warhammer and Warhammer 40K video games to Steam for the first time , alongside a dozen games that haven't been available on Valve's…
The PS5 is getting more expensive... again - Engadget
…experiences to players worldwide." Global economic turbulence is affecting the entire games industry right now. Valve has already pushed back the launch date for the Steam Machine, while the ongoing RAM crisis…
Playstation Plus is saying goodbye to these games in August 2026 - Engadget
…cheaper pricing and game-key cards that require an internet connection for the initial download. Valve has entered the living room market with a SteamOS PC , and the digital-first handheld market…
Microsoft hired an analyst with an influential video game blog to fix Xbox - Engadget
…memory shortages, recent corporate upheaval at Microsoft, and unrelenting competition from Sony, Nintendo and, soon, Valve . Ball is a venture capitalist and tech industry consultant with a well-documented history of analyzing…
SanDisk's new 8TB PS5 SSD costs more than three times as much as the PS5 Pro - Engadget
…And the most dramatic hike we've seen is on Valve's Steam Deck lineup, with prices jacked up by as much as $300 for the 1TB OLED model in May.
Xbox prices are rising again after Microsoft helped drive up component costs - Engadget
…Sony and Nintendo recently made their consoles more expensive as well, while Valve said this week the component crisis has affected price and availability of the Steam Machine, which starts at a…
I'm just glad Samsung's price hikes weren't worse - Engadget
…In May 2026, Valve withdrew the entry-level Steam Deck, which was priced at $399. The mid-range and premium tier models, meanwhile, saw their prices rise from $549 and $649 to…
Microsoft raises prices on Surface PCs due to skyrocketing RAM costs - Engadget
…landscape." There are also rumors that the continued RAM shortage has made it difficult for Valve to manufacture the Steam Deck and likely pushed back the release of the Steam Machine to…