Component shortages drive Raspberry Pi prices up by up to 23%

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Tom’s Hardware • Zhiye Liu • October 2, 2026

After raising prices on some Raspberry Pi models in April, the company is back with a second round of price hikes. Citing the ongoing rise in memory prices, this time, the 2GB versions of the Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5 are the stars of the show, with price increases of up to 23%.

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Micron now has an 88% margin on consumer memory

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Tom’s Hardware • Jake Roach • October 2, 2026

Micron released its fiscal Q4 2026 financial results on Wednesday, expectedly setting another record for revenue with $54.23 billion for the quarter, up nearly five times since the same period last year. Micron also hit a record 87% gross margin, the largest contributor to which was Micron’s Mobile and Client (consumer) business unit. Further, Micron’s client business was the only one that shipped less memory last quarter, despite bringing in the highest operating margin at 88%.

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Save $50 on Elgato’s biggest Stream Deck

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Tom’s Hardware • Stewart Bendle • October 2, 2026

We’re leading up to the biggest sales season of the year, and we’re already seeing a large selection of discounts across the board, especially on Amazon. If you’re a content creator, streamer, or even a productivity master or coder, then you’re fully aware of shortcuts and macro pads. One of the most popular brands in this space is the Elgato Stream Deck, and today, you can pick up the largest of these macro pads with a stunning 20% discount. The Elgato Stream Deck XL is reduced to $199.99 from its original $249.95 list price.

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