Those murmurs of a $300 price hike for the iPhone 18 Pro series look increasingly likely

A third supply chain analysis confirms what WSJ and IDC already flagged: the iPhone 18 Pro Max faces a significant BOM increase.

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Apple starts testing cheaper Chinese RAM inside iPhones, but your pocket won’t feel the ease

Apple is testing memory chips from CXMT, a state-backed Chinese chipmaker on the Pentagon’s watchlist. Washington pushed back once before. It likely will again.

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Apple’s looking at a politically radioactive fix for the memory crisis, and the US government isn’t happy about it

Apple wants to buy memory from CXMT, a Chinese company on the Pentagon’s blacklist, and it’s lobbying the Trump administration for clearance to do exactly that.

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It looks like Apple will treat you to a $200 price hike on the iPhone 18 Pro, after all

The same memory crisis that pushed Mac and iPad prices up by as much as $300 may be coming for the iPhone 18 Pro, and IDC’s new estimate puts it at $200 more.

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The Macflation crisis is here, and I just dodged it by a hair

Apple raised MacBook prices this week. I bought mine 10 days earlier, and now, I’m the most thankful person you’d ever know.

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