# Amazon Hikes Hardware Prices By 60%, Blaming Memory Shortage

# 亚马逊将硬件价格上调60%，归咎于内存短缺

来源: techcrunch.com | 主题: The Almighty Buck | 评论: 2

时间: on Monday August 24, 2026 @07:00PM

Amazon has raised the prices of its hardware devices by as much as 60% , blaming "significant increases in memory and storage component costs." TechCrunch reports: The price explosion impacted Fire TVs, Echos, Kindles, and Eeros. One egregious example that's been cited is that of the Echo Dot, one of Amazon's cheapest smart speakers, the price of which jumped 60% overnight, from $49.99 to $79.99. Price-tracking sites like CamelCamelCamel show the stark uptick, which has previously hovered much lower. [...] The company also said that it would continue to offer occasional promotions to customers over the course of the next year. Amazon said in a statement: "The consumer electronics industry is facing significant increases in memory and storage component costs. After absorbing these increases for as long as we could, we recently adjusted pricing across our product lines."

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