Meta (tech company)MetaMetato announcexuānbù宣布to raise (a price)shàngtiáo上调Quest (VR headset brand)QuestQuestVR headsettóu xiǎn头显pricejiàgé价格，because of / due toyīn因memory chipnèicún内存chip / semiconductorxīnpiàn芯片costchéngběn成本to rise / to increaseshàngzhǎng上涨。
April 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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BusinessMeta Raises Quest VR Headset Prices Citing Surging Memory Chip Costs
Meta announced it will raise prices on its Quest VR headsets from April 19, citing a large increase in memory chip costs driven by AI demand.
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