Your next Pixel could cost more than expected, but Google says it has a plan to soften the impact beyond just raising prices.
Google confirms Pixel price hikes ($100+ on entry models) as RAM costs surge from $2.80/GB to $12/GB. AI-driven chip demand is reshaping device economics—expect structural margin compression and feature tiering across consumer hardware.
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Google confirms Pixel phones, including the Pixel 10a, will cost more as soaring RAM prices reshape smartphone economics worldwide.
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