Microsoft is the next brand to slap a pretty major price hike on its computing devices, and it’s not subtle at all. The brand’s popular Surface laptops are seeing a rise in price tags across the lineup. And just like before, the memory shortage and component costs are to blame. The updated pricing is already reflected on the Microsoft Store for the current-generation hardware portfolio.
MicrosoftHow big are the price hikes?
The most eye-catching jumps hit Microsoft’s flagship devices. According to Windows Central, the Surface Pro 13-inch, which was originally launched at $999, now starts at $1,499. Meanwhile, the Surface Laptop 13.8-inch has seen a similar jump, going from $999 to $1,499. In other words, both laptops now cost $500 more than they did at launch.
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