Xbox consoles are becoming significantly more expensive, as the consumer electronics industry grapples with an ongoing components crisis.

Japan's 'Made in Japan' home appliances sector is undergoing a transformation, with companies from other industries entering the market while major manufacturers exit due to unprofitability.

A boom of investment in artificial intelligence has led to an unforeseen problem: a shortage of the world's memory chip supply, which threatens to drive up the price of consumer electronics like laptops, smartphones and video game consoles.