AAPL shares drop 6% in biggest slide since 2025 as Apple raises Mac and iPad prices to battle surging AI memory costs. Full analysis here.

Apple shares are moving lower Tuesday as Nasdaq drops over 3%, easing after April rebound that had buyers treating it as a defensive hideout.

The cheapest MacBook Pro now starts at $2,000.

Tim Cook says Apple’s price increases are ‘unavoidable’ as AI demand for memory chips drives up costs. The Mac mini’s entry price has already jumped.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 25 : Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI…

Tech giant Apple hiked on Thursday the prices for its iPad and MacBooks, saying it could no longer protect customers from rising memory and storage chip...

A surge, dubbed by some experts as ‘RAMageddon’, has been driven by a boom in AI data center construction

"The company briefly took down its Apple Online Store early this morning..."

Apple has hiked prices on some of its most popular products, including the MacBook and iPad, because of the rising costs of memory and storage chips sparked by the AI boom.

Apple shares are in the spotlight Thursday after reports of Mac and iPad price hikes tied to higher memory and storage costs.

Yes, you can blame AI. The price increases result from surging memory chip costs and short supply.

As promised a week ago, Apple just increased prices across a range of product lines. While rising RAM costs are...

Apple stock fell 5%, erasing $215B in market cap after Tim Cook confirmed price hikes driven by rising memory chip costs ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro launch.

The price increases are largely unprecedented, with no equivalent in Apple’s modern history of sweeping hikes across much of its product line.

Apple raised prices on several MacBook and iPad models after CEO Tim Cook warned that surging memory and storage costs had become unavoidable, as AI data centers fuel a component…

iPhone maker blamed cost rises on memory chip shortages caused by AI boom

“Today’s move is a clear signal that memory inflation is biting harder and faster than expected, even for Apple,” one analyst said.

"Higher-than-expected magnitude of price increases on announced SKUs could drive pressure..."

The tech giant insists it has “shielded customers from these increases so far” but can no longer do so.

Memory chip shortages linked to AI push Apple device prices up by as much as $300

Apple raises MacBook and iPad prices by 20% due to chip shortages. Apple as second-largest company by June 30 at 32% YES.