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Trump Family Launches Mobile Carrier and New Smartphone
Beyond imposing tariffs on most countries around the world, and later putting them on hold, the Trump family name is making headlines for other reasons. The family company has announced the launch of a new mobile carrier, Trump Mobile. Currently, it offers a single monthly plan called The 47 Plan…
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Trump Threatens Apple with 25% Tariff on iPhones Unless Production Moves to the US
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, continues to use tariffs as a bargaining tool. After having a tough time in the trade war with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump is now targeting a single company: Apple. The latest threat from Trump is the possibility of imposing a 25%…
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United States and China Temporarily Reduce Tariffs by 115%
The ongoing tariff dispute between the two global superpowers, the United States and China, appears to have reached a temporary pause. The two countries have agreed to suspend the high tariffs that have fueled this trade war for at least 90 days. This move has provided a brief relief, allowing…
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Apple Expects $900 Million Impact on Costs in the Quarter Due to U.S. Tariffs
During a conference call about the second-quarter financial results, Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, shared new details about the effects of U.S. tariffs. According to the company’s estimates, the current global tariff policies will cost Apple at least $900 million in this quarter, unless there are further changes or new tariffs…
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Trump Temporarily Removes New Tariffs on Mobile Phones, Monitors, and Some Electronics
After the controversy caused by the new tariffs on imported products to the United States, President Trump has decided to provide some temporary relief to consumers and tech companies. On Friday night, he announced that several electronic products would be exempt from these new tariffs. Products Affected by the Tariffs…
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Nintendo Is Stocking Up Switch 2 Units in the U.S. Despite Trump Tariff Concerns
Even though there’s a 90-day pause on new tariffs by Donald Trump, which was decided after market drops and pressure from big U.S. companies, Nintendo isn’t taking any chances. According to Bloomberg, the company has already shipped over 750,000 units of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 from Vietnam to the…
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Trump Pauses Tariffs for 90 Days, Except for China, Which Faces Increased Fees
President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, but there’s an important exception: China. In fact, the tariffs on China have been increased up to 125%, effective immediately. Trump stated that this decision is due to the disrespect China has shown towards the United States. Through a post…
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PS5 Safe From Trump’s Tariffs, But Only for a While
According to the well-known analyst Daniel Ahmad, the PS5 is currently safe from Trump’s tariffs, but only for a limited time. If the tariffs continue, the price of the Sony console may go up. Sony had the smart idea to double its supply chains and build up large stockpiles, ensuring…
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Trump’s Tariffs Will Affect More Than Just Nintendo Switch 2, ESA Says
The recent tariffs announced by President Trump won’t just affect the Nintendo Switch 2. They are expected to have a serious impact on the entire video game market. The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) expressed great concern about this situation. According to ESA’s spokesperson (thanks IGN), Aubrey Quinn, “We really are,…
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PC Prices in the United States Will Rise Up to 20% Due to Tariffs
Donald Trump administration’s initial actions regarding technology are now having a direct impact in the United States. The tariffs imposed by the government are leading to a price increase of up to 20% on PCs, with manufacturers of pre-assembled PCs facing the biggest impact. This is due to the higher…
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Trump Accuses Previous U.S. Administrations of Losing Semiconductor Industry to Taiwan
Donald Trump has once again addressed the issue of the U.S. losing its dominance in the semiconductor industry, this time blaming previous administrations for allowing Taiwan to take control of the market. Trump claims that the U.S. will recover “a big portion” of this sector, pointing to the expansion of…
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Nintendo’s Stock Drops Sharply, Partly Due to Trump’s Tariffs
According to Serkan Toto, a market analyst specializing in the gaming industry, Nintendo’s stock has dropped by 9.22%. This significant decline is believed to be linked to import tariffs introduced by former U.S. President Donald Trump. In today’s global economy, price changes in a major market like the United States…
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iPhone Prices in the U.S. Could Rise Due to New 10% Tariff on Chinese Imports
Recently, Apple and other manufacturers have been moving part of their production out of China, with India benefiting from this shift as it gradually attracts manufacturers. When Donald Trump became president, there were questions about how his policies would affect the tech industry, and it seems the first changes are…
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Trump’s Tariffs Set to Raise Prices on GPUs, Consoles, Smartphones, and More
The imposition of tariffs by the United States on Mexico, China, and Canada could have a significant impact on the tech industry. China, in particular, is one of the largest suppliers of electronic components and devices for the United States. Price Increases for Hardware Components The tariffs, set at 10%…
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