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Forbesai1 day ago
Meta, OpenAI and SpaceXAI Launch New AI Models With Lower Prices
Meta opened its first paid model API on July 9 while OpenAI released the GPT-5.6 family and SpaceXAI shipped Grok 4.5 the day before. The moves follow a permanent 75 percent price cut by DeepSeek in late May.
Usa Todaybusiness2 days ago
U.S. Postal Service to Raise Forever Stamp Price from 78 Cents to 82 Cents on July 12
The U.S. Postal Service will increase the price of Forever stamps from 78 cents to 82 cents on July 12, 2026, as part of a 4.8% rise across mailing services. The change follows approval by the Postal Regulatory Commission in May.
zerohedge.combusiness3 days ago
Palo Alto Networks CEO Says AI Token Prices Must Fall 90%
The chief executive of Palo Alto Networks stated that token costs need to drop sharply for large-scale enterprise adoption. The comments came the same day OpenAI released a new model family and Meta launched an agentic coding product.
nypost.comworld4 days ago
Chili's Replies to Burger King Menu Photo, Highlights $10.99 Chicken Meal Deal
An X post showing a $18.19 Burger King meal prompted a response from Chili's highlighting its own value offering. The exchange on July 6, 2026, received millions of views. Chili's has used social media to contrast its pricing with fast-food chains.
news.google.comtechnology6 days ago
SpaceX Raises Starlink Aviation Plan Prices by 100 Percent
SpaceX announced immediate price increases for its Starlink Business Aviation plans. New monthly rates range from $4,000 for a 25-gigabyte regional plan to $20,000 for worldwide unlimited service.
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zerohedge.combusiness9 days ago
Samsung Plans 20% DRAM Price Increase in Third Quarter
Yicai reported Samsung Electronics will raise average DRAM selling prices by 20% in Q3 2026. Industry executives confirmed verbal notifications to customers began in June. Tight inventories are expected to persist through year-end.
cnbc.comscience9 days ago
Detroit EV startup begins preorders for $24,950 base-model pickup truck
A Detroit-based electric vehicle startup has started taking preorders for a two-seat pickup truck with a base price of $24,950. The model is one of eight U.S. vehicles listed under $25,000 as the average new-vehicle transaction price reached $48,402.
slate.comtechnology10 days ago
Consumer Electronics Prices Rise as Memory Chip Shortage Persists
Apple raised MacBook and iPad prices in June. Xbox consoles will cost more starting in August. The increases follow earlier price hikes on the PlayStation 5 Pro and stem from memory chip makers prioritizing AI data center components.
cnet.comtechnology11 days ago
Apple Raises MacBook Pro Price to $10,000 After RAM Costs Quadruple
Apple increased prices on most Mac and iPad models after RAM costs rose fourfold this year. The company attributed the increases to higher component prices driven by AI data center demand.
Washington Examinerpolitics14 days ago
Lawmaker calls for antitrust action after Apple raises product prices
A Democratic representative urged Congress to pursue legislation targeting large technology companies following Apple's price increases on select devices. The comments came during a Sunday interview and referenced recent chip cost pressures tied to data center expansion.
nypost.comai15 days ago
Apple Raises Prices on Select MacBook and iPad Models Amid Global Memory-Chip Shortage
Apple increased prices on several MacBook and iPad models last week by $200 or more. The company attributed the changes to a memory chip shortage, while Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez linked them to AI data center demand.
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Cnbctechnology17 days ago
Consumer Electronics Firms Raise Prices and Seek Chinese Suppliers as Memory Costs Rise
Apple and other firms are increasing prices for consumer electronics due to higher memory and storage costs from AI demand. Companies are turning to Chinese suppliers for lower-cost options, CNBC reported.
technology17 days ago
Memory chip prices surge as demand outstrips supply
Apple and Tesla raised product prices after memory costs reached record levels. Executives at both companies called for increased production to ease shortages.
ai17 days ago
Amazon Web Services raises AI cloud prices 20 percent starting in July
Amazon Web Services will increase hourly rates for EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML by about 20 percent beginning in July. The company raised the same rates 15 percent in January, citing supply and demand for memory chips.
The Vergetechnology18 days ago
Framework to Raise Laptop 13 Pro Prices After CPU Costs Increase, Offsets Some Orders with Larger SSDs
Framework announced on June 25 that it secured cheaper PCIe Gen 5 SSDs from Adata. Preorder customers with 500 GB drives will receive 1 TB units at reduced cost, while new configurations with larger drives are now available.
fortune.comtechnology18 days ago
Apple, Microsoft Raise Mac, iPad, Xbox Prices After Memory Chip Costs Rise
Apple increased prices on five Mac and iPad models Thursday due to higher memory costs from AI demand. The company said it had absorbed prior surges but now must pass costs along. Shares fell 4.5 percent the same day.
technology18 days ago
Tech firms raise some device prices while cutting RAM and storage options
Valve priced its Steam Machine starting at $1,049. Microsoft and Apple adjusted Surface and MacBook pricing while Xbox increased console costs, citing memory and storage price spikes.
The Vergetechnology18 days ago
Apple Raises Base Prices on MacBook and iMac Models
Apple increased starting prices across several Mac lines on June 25, 2026, citing higher memory chip costs. Current retailer discounts during Prime Day now represent larger savings relative to the new prices.
Forbestechnology24 days ago
HBO Max Cuts Yearly Subscription Prices Through July 15
HBO Max lowered annual rates for its Basic With Ads, Standard, and Premium tiers by up to 40 percent compared with monthly pricing. The promotion runs through July 15 and applies to new and existing subscribers.
forbes.comtechnology26 days ago
Apple Raises Device Prices Over Memory Chip Shortage
Apple will raise prices on some products because of higher memory chip costs, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Company chief executive Tim Cook said price swings in commodities over the past six months are unlike any he has seen.
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lamag.compolitics31 days ago
SoFi Stadium sets 2026 World Cup prices from $5 water to $130 jersey
Concession items at the Los Angeles venue for the June 2026 tournament include $23 brisket nachos and $20-$26 alcoholic drinks. Merchandise ranges from $10 hot dogs to $60 T-shirts and $130 replica jerseys.
Forbesai32 days ago
OpenAI Considers Token Price Cuts for Enterprise Customers
OpenAI is weighing reductions in token pricing for business users after CEO Sam Altman called rising costs a major concern. The move comes as both OpenAI and Anthropic prepare to go public later in 2026.
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pbs.orgworld36 days ago
Retailers Adjust Online Prices Based on Demand and Consumer Data
A review of shopping carts at three major retailers found prices changed frequently over several weeks. The practice uses algorithms that factor in supply, demand and buyer habits.
slashgear.comtechnology39 days ago
Tesla Ends Free Supercharging Promotion for Model 3, Raises Some Lease and Financing Rates
@SawyerMerritt reported that Tesla updated U.S. pricing tonight. The changes include the end of a free Supercharging incentive and higher financing costs on two models.
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ai42 days ago
GitHub Copilot to adopt token-based pricing on June 1
GitHub Copilot moved from a request-based model to usage-based billing tied to tokens consumed. Some subscribers reported exhausting monthly credits within days and facing projected bills several times higher than before.
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Tesla Cuts Model Y Starting Price in India by 12 Percent
Tesla introduced a new Premium rear-wheel-drive Model Y in India and removed the Long Range rear-wheel-drive version. The change lowers the entry price by about 12 percent from the original 2025 launch price.
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androidheadlines.comai51 days ago
DeepSeek Makes Permanent Discount on V4-Pro AI Model
DeepSeek announced it will keep prices for its V4-Pro model at one-quarter of the original rate for developers. The change converts a temporary discount into a permanent pricing level.
io9.gizmodo.comfinance54 days ago
PepsiCo to Raise Prices on Some Chip Bags Starting Late June
PepsiCo will increase prices on selected chip products beginning in late June. The company cited higher ingredient and packaging costs as the reason for the change.
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forbes.comfinance56 days ago
Samsung Cuts Galaxy S26 Ultra Price by $200 Across All Models
Samsung lowered the price of the Galaxy S26 Ultra by $200 for all storage variants. The discount is smaller than the one offered for the Galaxy S25 Ultra at the same point last year.
manofmany.comfinance57 days ago
Tesla Raises Model Y Prices by Up to $1,000
Tesla increased prices on two Model Y variants by $1,000 and one variant by $500. The changes took effect on the company's website.
manofmany.comtechnology58 days ago
Tesla Raises Prices on Three Model Y Versions in U.S.
Tesla increased prices on three Model Y variants in the United States for the first time in two years. The changes took effect recently and range from $500 to $1,000 depending on the trim.
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benzinga.comworld65 days ago
Kraft Heinz to Cut Prices, Expand Promotions and Invest $600 Million After Years of Declining Sales Volumes
Steve Cahillane, five months into his role as CEO of Kraft Heinz, has convinced the board to commit $600 million to the business rather than pursue a breakup. The company is lowering prices, expanding promotions and upgrading packaging while warning of potential new inflationary…
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Tesla Raises Model Y Prices by €1,000 in Several European Markets
Tesla increased prices for its Model Y SUV by approximately €1,000 across various trims in countries including Norway, France, the Netherlands, and Germany. The changes were detected on Wednesday, with no official communication from the company. Prices in the United Kingdom remai…
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Samsung Increases Prices on Premium Galaxy Phones Several Months After Release
Samsung has raised prices for certain premium Galaxy phone models that were released months earlier. This change applies to devices in the Galaxy lineup. The adjustment occurs amid typical market patterns where smartphone prices often decrease over time.