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Apple’s Price Hikes Just Turned Into an Ecosystem Tax

Apple’s price hikes have spread from hardware to services, warranties and Japan iPhones as component, licensing and currency costs bite.

Key takeaways

  • Three weeks after Apple raised hardware prices on June 25, the bill has spread beyond new devices: refurbished Macs, AppleCare+, Apple Music, **Apple O...
  • That makes this less like a one-off sticker shock and more like a pricing wave across Apple’s product stack, according to 9to5Mac. The stated reasons vary. Apple has p...
  • June 25 turned Apple hardware into the first price shock
  • The visible break came on June 25, when Apple lifted prices across a wide hardware list. MacBook Neo rose $100 to $699. The 13-inch MacBook Air cli...

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