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Apple raises prices on some iPads and Macs amid chip shortages

Apple has increased prices on some of its iPad and Mac products due to ongoing memory shortages, with some models seeing increases of up to $1,300. However, the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods lineups have so far avoided these price hikes. The company may implement price increases for future iPhone and Apple Watch models, particularly if new features or components are introduced. AI

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Apple raises prices on some iPads and Macs amid chip shortages

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Jackson Chen) ·

    All the Apple products avoiding the price hike (for now)

    All the Apple products avoiding the price hike (for now)