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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma warns of 'hardware component crisis' as storage costs quintuple

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  • Dexerto
    Reporting on an internal Xbox memo from CEO Asha Sharma detailing storage and memory cost escalations and an inability to meet console demand
    https://www.dexerto.com/gaming/xbox-ceo-says-they-cant-make-enough-consoles-due-to-hardware-component-crisis-3374632/

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Asha Sharma is Xbox CEO, having joined in February 2026.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix
Xbox is facing a 'hardware component crisis' per an internal memo.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix
Console storage component costs have doubled since Sharma's arrival in February and were already 2x the prior fall's price.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix
Xbox expects to pay more than 5x for key components by the 2027 holiday season compared to two years prior.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix
Xbox cannot currently produce enough consoles to meet demand.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix
Potential impact on Xbox Series console pricing or next-gen hardware timeline.developingStory receiptsSuggest fix
Whether Sony and Nintendo will issue similar internal warnings or public statements.developingStory receiptsSuggest fix
Exact dollar figures for component costs are not disclosed in the memo excerpts.sketchyStory receiptsSuggest fix
Whether this memo has been independently verified beyond Dexerto's reporting.sketchyStory receiptsSuggest fix
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