Price increase
Coverage of Price increase in the Nexus archive.
- Xbox is raising console prices by up to $150 as memory costs keep soaring
Xbox is increasing console prices by up to $150 due to soaring memory and storage costs. Microsoft reports storage and memory prices have risen more than 2.5 times, with another doubling expected by fall 2027.
- Mr Whippy is a real stomach churner! The long list of chemicals in your favourite ice cream - and why the '99p cone' now costs close to a fiver
The article discusses the 'long list of chemicals' found in Mr. Whippy ice cream and highlights the price increase from 99p to nearly £5 for the '99p cone'.
- Devastating supply crunch forces Apple to raise prices on iPhones and other devices, calling the move 'unavoidable'
Apple is raising prices on iPhones and other devices due to a supply crunch. The company describes the price increase as 'unavoidable'.
- USPS raising stamp prices again. Here's when they take effect
The USPS is increasing stamp prices again, making it more expensive to send letters.
- Mystery Bitcoin burn destroys 107 BTC worth about $8.5M
An unknown entity burned 107 BTC worth $8.5 million after holding it for 12 years, despite Bitcoin's price surging by 12,700% during that period. The burned coins are now unspendable, permanently removing them from circulation.
- Valve hikes Steam Deck prices by more than 40%, blaming rising costs
Valve increased Steam Deck prices by over 40%, citing rising component costs as the reason. The company emphasized that the handheld device itself remained unchanged, with the price adjustment reflecting current supply chain challenges.
- Valve jacks up Steam Deck prices by as much as $300
Valve has increased the price of the Steam Deck by up to $300, making future purchases significantly more expensive for consumers who have not yet bought the device.
- Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200
Valve has increased the price of its Steam Deck gaming device by more than $200, sparking discussions on platforms like Hacker News. The article details the price hike and includes a link to user comments debating the change.
- CoinDesk 20 performance update: Internet Computer (ICP) Jumps 9.8%
The Internet Computer (ICP) cryptocurrency saw a 9.8% price increase in the CoinDesk 20 performance update, highlighting its strong market performance.
- SpaceX reportedly pressured the Pentagon into paying more for Starlink access
SpaceX is reportedly increasing Starlink prices for the Pentagon and pressuring them to pay more for access to the satellite internet service.
- The sinister McNugget conspiracy that is making your McDonald's order more expensive: 'They have all sorts of tricks like this'
The article claims McDonald's is using a 'sinister McNugget conspiracy' to increase order prices through hidden tricks. It suggests the company employs deceptive tactics to make customers pay more.
- Galaxy S26 review: Samsung’s still-compact flagship Android
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a compact flagship Android phone praised for its speed, AI features, and reasonable battery life, though it lags behind competitors in camera performance. Despite a £80 price increase to £879, it remains one of the best smaller smartphones as rivals grow larger.
- The new Razr Ultra is still the best-looking phone out there
The 2026 Motorola Razr Ultra features a new camera sensor, larger battery, and higher price ($1,499), but retains its stylish design with wood-finish and Alcantara options. The article praises its aesthetics, countering claims that modern phones are boring.
- Disney World sets single-day prices even higher for select dates in 2027, booking calendar indicates
Disney World has set higher single-day ticket prices for select dates in 2027 at the Magic Kingdom, according to new booking dates showing record highs.
- Disney hits new record as one-day park tickets soar to $219 - and holiday prices will climb even higher
Disney has set a new record with one-day park tickets reaching $219, and prices are expected to rise further during the holiday season. The price increase highlights growing demand for Disney's theme parks.
- Bitcoin's Shorts Have Never Been This Crowded While Price Kept Going Up. That Has Only Happened Twice Before.
Bitcoin's short positions have reached record levels while the price continues to rise, a scenario that has occurred only twice before in history. The article highlights the unusual market dynamics where increased bearish sentiment coincides with upward price movement.
- What is the price of gold today: April 16, 2026?
The price of gold is increasing as of April 16, 2026, marking another rise in the precious metal's value.
- Saudi Oil Sales to China to Halve as Hormuz Crisis Lifts Prices
Saudi Arabia's oil sales to China are expected to decrease by half due to the Hormuz Crisis, which has caused global oil prices to rise. The crisis highlights geopolitical tensions affecting energy markets.
- Chipotle whistleblower claims chain is about to send prices skyrocketing: 'Beware'
A Chipotle whistleblower alleges the chain is planning significant price hikes, warning customers to be cautious. The claim suggests potential major increases in menu prices soon.
- YouTube increases Premium price again, says 90-second unskippable ads are a bug
YouTube has raised its Premium subscription price to $15.99/month in the US, with family plans at $26.99 and Premium Lite now $8.99. The company attributes some ad issues to a bug while emphasizing the price increase is necessary to support creators.