Microsoft relèvera dès le 1er août les prix des consoles Xbox dans le monde entier en raison d'une pénurie de composants. La hausse atteindra 100 dollars sur les modèles 512 Go et 150 dollars sur les versions 1 To, et le modèle 2 To sera retiré.

Just hours after Apple increased its hardware prices across the board, Microsoft is doing the same with its Xbox consoles. For the third time.

Xbox consoles will increase by $100 to $150 on August 1, pushing the Series X to $800. Microsoft blames memory costs that have more than doubled.

Xbox blames the memory shortage for the price hike.

Groups representing automakers, retailers, electronics firms and others had warned earlier this month that the increasing demand for memory chips could lead to dramatic price…