HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:33:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 PlayStation 6 bill of materials nears $1,000 as RAM shortages worsen https://hardware.nrgnews.net/playstation-6-bill-of-materials-nears-1000-as-ram-shortages-worsen/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:33:45 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/playstation-6-bill-of-materials-nears-1000-as-ram-shortages-worsen/ The road to the next generation of gaming hardware isn’t just about processing power; it’s increasingly being defined by supply chain struggles and soaring costs. As anticipation builds for Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 6, industry insiders are pointing to a major economic hurdle that could dramatically reshape the market price. A prominent source within the tech […]

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]]> Xbox prices are going up yet again https://hardware.nrgnews.net/xbox-prices-are-going-up-yet-again/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:18:51 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/xbox-prices-are-going-up-yet-again/ The cost of gaming just got a little more expensive. Microsoft has announced price increases for its flagship Xbox consoles, affecting both the powerful Xbox Series X and the budget-friendly Series S, starting August 1st. This latest adjustment comes with a clear explanation: rising component costs. In a move that reflects the broader struggle in […]

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]]> Next-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles may be far more expensive than expected https://hardware.nrgnews.net/next-gen-playstation-and-xbox-consoles-may-be-far-more-expensive-than-expected/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:22:14 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/next-gen-playstation-and-xbox-consoles-may-be-far-more-expensive-than-expected/ The gaming hardware market is currently grappling with a surprising truth: the cost of building the next generation of consoles might be significantly higher than anticipated by consumers. This realization was thrust into the spotlight when Valve launched its new Steam Machine this month, pricing it at $1050. While the initial price drew some skepticism, […]

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