Borderlands 4 Price Mystery Stumps Even Gearbox’s Top Execs

Friday, May 9, 2025, 4:20 pm more...

Amid mounting speculation and industry head-scratching, both the company’s boss and insiders remain clueless about Borderlands 4’s final price. The mystery has reached absurd proportions, leaving gamers to wonder whether this pricing conundrum is a clever ploy or just another unpredictable quirk in the gaming world.

kotaku.com / Not Even Gearbox's Boss Knows What Borderlands 4's Price Will Be

gamespot.com / Borderlands 4's Price Is A Mystery, Even To Randy Pitchford

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Ford Adjusts Vehicle Prices Amid Tariff Pressure

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 12:21 pm more...

Ford is shaking up its pricing strategy as tariffs on Mexican-made vehicles force a reassessment of costs. While reports confirm a price hike of around $2,000 for models like the Mustang Mach‑E, some inventory remains immune to these increases—proving that even in auto pricing, not all parts are created equal.

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bloomberg.com/technology / Mexican Leaders Cheer Apollo’s Rowan for Pushing US-Mexico Deal - Bloomberg.com

engadget.com / Ford will raise Mustang Mach-E prices in part due to tariffs

arstechnica.com / Ford raises prices on Mexican-made cars—but not the full tariff cost

techcrunch.com / Ford hikes Mustang Mach-E price due to Trump’s tariffs

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YouTube tests innovative split Premium plan

Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 9:21 am more...

In an effort to sweeten the deal for subscription-weary users, YouTube is piloting a new Premium plan that could allow subscribers to share costs. This cost-saving experiment aims to combat subscription fatigue in an era where paying for everything online has become the norm—with a dash of hopeful practicality.

engadget.com / YouTube is testing out a Premium plan you can share with one household member

bgr.com / YouTube Premium is testing a new plan that might actually save you money

androidheadlines.com / YouTube Might Let You Split Premium—For Cheap

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Microsoft Hikes Xbox Prices Worldwide Amid Rising Costs

Thursday, May 1, 2025, 10:20 am more...

Microsoft has quietly raised prices on Xbox consoles, controllers, and select first‐party games, citing market conditions and rising development costs. Gamers are left scratching their heads as the price surge sends ripples through the console community—but perhaps their wallets were due for a workout anyway.

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cnet.com / Xbox Price Increase Due to Economic Conditions and Trump's Tariffs video

androidheadlines.com / Gaming just got more expensive as Xbox prices surge

zerohedge.com / Microsoft Will Raise Xbox Console, Game Prices To Break Deflationary Spiral

cnbc.com / Microsoft raises prices of Xbox video game consoles due to 'market conditions'

winbuzzer.com / Microsoft Increases Xbox Prices Amid Tariffs

gizmodo.com / Xbox Console Price Hikes Cement Game Pass as the Only Way Microsoft Wants You to Play

tomshardware.com / Microsoft hikes prices of Xbox consoles, controllers, headsets, and games worldwide - cites market conditions and price of development

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