📱techSunday, March 15, 2026·via TechCrunch
AI Chip Hunger Hits Your Wallet: Apple Reportedly Raises MacBook Pro Prices by Up to $400
Soaring AI compute demand is blamed for chip shortages that allegedly cut smartphone shipments ~12–13% and push consumer hardware prices up — with Apple’s MacBook Pro reportedly jumping as much as $400.

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