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Jason England

MacBook and iPhone prices could rise in 2026, as Apple’s RAM supply advantage begins to fade

MacBook Pro M5.

In the face of the RAM price crisis, one company has been notably absent from this conversation of price increases: Apple. Don’t get me wrong, a lot of brands are toeing the line of “no comment,” but I’m hearing much more concern behind the scenes, and reports are leaking how bad this is becoming.

Well, now, this is the first time the Cupertino crew’s in the spotlight, as a new rumor claims Apple’s long-term agreement for DRAM chips is coming to an end starting in January 2026.

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