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minus-squaremelroy@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoCould it be again due to price fixing agreements. It’s a real cartel!
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoNo, it’s because they switched their manufacturing to chips used in AI datacenters, which aren’t the same as what is in consumer hardware. The price fixing agreements will happen after the bubble pops, assuming the demand actually drops. My prediction is that the intent is to kill the consumer hardware market so we have to subscribe to a virtual desktop.
Could it be again due to price fixing agreements. It’s a real cartel!
No, it’s because they switched their manufacturing to chips used in AI datacenters, which aren’t the same as what is in consumer hardware.
The price fixing agreements will happen after the bubble pops, assuming the demand actually drops.
My prediction is that the intent is to kill the consumer hardware market so we have to subscribe to a virtual desktop.