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Ofcom Proposes Ban On ‘Inflation-Linked’ Mid-Contract Price Hikes
UK regulator Ofcom proposes new rules for consumers to protect against inflation-linked price rises during a contract
Tesla Cuts EV Prices In US, UK, Europe
Elon Musk's Tesla continues to cut prices of its electric vehicles, amid slowing demand and huge share price decline
Apple Raises Battery Replacement Costs For Older iPhones
Attempt to encourage users to upgrade to newer iPhone models? Apple raises cost of replacing an out-of-warranty iPhone battery
Apple, Amazon Lawsuit Alleges Price Collusion
Lawsuit filed against Apple and Amazon alleges both conspired to raise iPhone and iPad prices, by suppressing reseller competition
Apple Hikes Price Of Apple Music, Apple TV+
Apple users in the US and UK will have to pay a little bit more per month for their favourite streaming service
Tesla Raises Prices For Second Time In Days
Second price rise for Tesla electric vehicles in the space of a week, as inflationary pressure continues amidst Ukraine war
Netflix Raises Prices For British And Irish Users
Streaming giant Netflix raises prices again for users in the United Kingdom and Ireland, as it seeks to invest more in content production
Rivian Sued By Shareholder, Alleging Misleading IPO Data
Shareholder alleges Rivian misled investors about pricing of SUV models - prices for which were increased, then quickly rolled back after customer backlash
Price For Microsoft Surface Duo Slashed In US
Another Microsoft phone failure? Seven months after Redmond's dual screen smartphone device went on sale, and prices are being halved
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 To Cost $1,999
Not getting any cheaper. Second generation of Samsung's folding phone, the Galaxy Z Fold 2, will still cost an eye watering sum of money
Is ARM Raising Prices For Chip Licences?
ARM is reportedly seeking to raise licensing prices for some customers, leading some customers to consider ARM alternatives
Lenovo Warns Of Price Rise Amid US Tariff Threat
Warning to Trump? Chinese manufacturer warns prices will rise for PCs and laptops, if US tariffs increase
Amazon Fire Phone Price Slashed Again
Amazon cuts the price of its Fire smartphone. Is its attempt to enter the smartphone market in trouble?
Microsoft Azure Enters Cloud Price War
Microsoft slashes key Azure costs and joins the fierce cloud price war against Amazon and Google
Microsoft Reveals Windows 8.1 Price And Upgrade Path
Microsoft has provided details about the retail pricing of its forthcoming Windows 8.1 operating system
IBM Launches New Entry-Level Mainframe
IBM touts the zEnterprise BC12 as being a cost-efficient mainframe system for the masses
Microsoft Surface Tablet To Cost £399
Microsoft has priced the Surface tablet to take the fight to the Apple iPad, but as usual British users will have to pay more than the US
Intel Mulls Core i3 Price Cut To Reduce Ultrabook Cost
Intel is reportedly considering whether to drop the price of its mobile chips to help reduce the cost of Ultrabooks
Oracle Targets VMware With Virtual Machine Updates
Oracle is making some bold claims for its hypervisor v VMware: that it scales four times better and costs less
Toshiba To Launch Thrive Android Tablet In July
Toshiba's 10-inch tablet will enter the fray in the US in early July with a price that undercuts Apple by $70
Samsung Axes Price For WiFi-Only Galaxy Tab
The WiFi only version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab has had a hefty price cut in America
iPad 2 Manufacturing Cost Only Slightly Up On Original
Despite pricier components, the overall bill of materials for Apple's iPad 2 is similar to the first edition