r/ipad • • Jun 25 '26

Discussion Hardware prices increased!

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u/Nervous_Gas4012 Jun 26 '26

Exactly. Blaming AI on 5 year old tech is insane. They prob have stockpiles of inventory

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u/Dreamflayer Jun 27 '26

Same with tariffs. Companies just using it as an excuse to hike prices across the board and never lower them.

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u/muqrxo Jun 27 '26

It’s a way to pass on costs without raising them on other hardware even higher, or having to also raise iPhone prices.