# Apple's Macs and iPads and Microsoft's Xbox consoles are getting more expensive - blame AI - SiliconANGLE

> Apple’s Macs and iPads and Microsoft’s Xbox consoles are getting more expensive — blame AI The surging cost of memory chips has translated into a bonanza for companies such as Micron Technologies Inc.

- **Source:** [Siliconangle](https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/25/apples-macs-ipads-microsofts-xbox-consoles-getting-expensive-ai-blame/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3ddaa940ef567f38da6b73)
- **Published:** 2026-06-26
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #iphone #ipad #macbook #apple #microsoft #xbox #ai
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