Amazon Raises Hardware Prices on Echo and Fire TV Devices
· Technology · Fortune, Engadget, Android Authority
Amazon has quietly increased prices across its hardware lineup, including Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero devices. The adjustments follow similar pricing shifts by other major technology companies such as Apple, Dell, and Microsoft Xbox. The company attributed the upward price movement to significant increases in memory costs. The report does not specify the exact magnitude of the price hikes across individual product categories.
Why it matters
Consumers purchasing smart home devices, e-readers, and networking gear will face higher retail prices as hardware manufacturers pass rising component costs down to the market.
Read the original report — Fortune
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