Raspberry Pi is increasing the price of several single-board computers in an attempt to offset soaring memory costs. The updates are being applied immediately and affect Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5, with prices increasing by $5 to $25 depending on the model and amount of RAM. The 16GB memory variants of the Compute Module 5 are also being raised by $20, now starting at $140.
“The current pressure on memory prices, driven by competition from the AI infrastructure roll-out, is painful but ultimately temporary,” Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton said in the announcement. “We remain committed to driving down the cost of computing and look forward to unwinding these price increases once it abates.”
An affordable new 1GB variant of Raspberry Pi’s flagship 5 model is also being introduced for $

The Verge

PC World
The Register
The Fashion Spot
KQED Arts & Culture
RadarOnline
America News
AlterNet
Raw Story
ABC 7 Chicago Health