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TechnologyEnglish · 8 days ago

Amid RAM price hikes, Microsoft reportedly raises Windows license cost, forcing OEMs to hike prices even further on hardware

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Amid RAM price hikes, Microsoft reportedly raises Windows license cost, forcing OEMs to hike prices even further on hardware

www.windowscentral.com

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TechnologyEnglish · 8 days ago

Windows 11 license fee hikes contributing to higher laptop prices, says report

www.windowscentral.com

A new report claims Microsoft has raised the cost of the Windows license by up to 10% for certain OEMs, which is much higher than usual.

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They’re doing it to cover the losses on the same AI investments that spiked RAM prices.
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  That they caused. Damn Microsoft sucks.

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