HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:13:16 +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 Sony Says It Won’t Sell The PS6 At A Big Loss As $1,000 Price Fears Grow https://hardware.nrgnews.net/sony-says-it-wont-sell-the-ps6-at-a-big-loss-as-1000-price-fears-grow/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:13:16 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/sony-says-it-wont-sell-the-ps6-at-a-big-loss-as-1000-price-fears-grow/ The road to the PlayStation 6 has been paved with high expectations, but beneath the glossy marketing lies a very real financial challenge: cost. Recent speculation surrounding the manufacturing costs of the next-generation console has brought the scrutiny firmly onto Sony Interactive Entertainment. Whispers from prominent industry sources have suggested that the bill of materials […]

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]]> The third Xbox price hike in 15 months raises all models by at least $100 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/the-third-xbox-price-hike-in-15-months-raises-all-models-by-at-least-100/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:23:19 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/the-third-xbox-price-hike-in-15-months-raises-all-models-by-at-least-100/ The ripple effect of corporate restructuring often leaves consumers feeling caught in the crossfire, but lately, the situation surrounding Xbox has escalated from concerning to quite frankly, absurd. Just days after reports surfaced regarding mass layoffs within Microsoft’s game development studios, the focus shifted rapidly to the hardware itself. Instead of stability, gamers were bracing […]

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]]> Microsoft increases Xbox Series console prices for the third time in two years, kills off 2TB model — $100-$150 upswings on every model https://hardware.nrgnews.net/microsoft-increases-xbox-series-console-prices-for-the-third-time-in-two-years-kills-off-2tb-model-100-150-upswings-on-every-model/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:23:33 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/microsoft-increases-xbox-series-console-prices-for-the-third-time-in-two-years-kills-off-2tb-model-100-150-upswings-on-every-model/ The Xbox ecosystem is undergoing a significant economic shift, signaling that Microsoft is adjusting its strategy for the next generation of gaming hardware. In a move that has sent ripples through the console market, the company is enacting new price hikes and streamlining its lineup, effectively reshaping the landscape for gamers. Effective August 1st, Xbox […]

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