The last few months of PC news has been dominated by one thing: US president Trump’s attempt to implement foreign economic policy using almost nothing but import taxes. The wild and escalating tariffs with China…
Apple may soon be forced to put up prices in response to the ongoing tariff war–and that’s not a pundit saying that, but one of the company’s own official statements. On page 23 of its…
At one stage there were fears that President Trump’s Chinese tariffs would result in large iPhone price rises, with high-end models potentially costing as much as $2,150. In fact, Apple won an exemption and we…
With odious import taxes now coming into effect, electronics sellers in the US are bracing for disruptions to their businesses—Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods are making it difficult, even impossible, to sell profitably to Americans.…
As America apparently digs in for the long haul in a trade war with China, one of the most popular places on the web for cheap consumer goods is increasing its prices. With import taxes…
How are Intel’s customers weathering tariffs and a possible recession? By buying Intel’s older products, and not its latest chips. Intel chief financial officer David Zinsner told analysts on Thursday that Intel sold more volume…
One way or another, it seems that prices for future Apple devices are going up. If it’s not because of tariffs, a new report claims that going to be because of the cost of the chips…
A nervous PC industry shipped more inventory than normal during the first quarter, anticipating the effects of tariffs, an analyst firm said Monday. But that doesn’t bode well for the remainder of the year, they…
The Trump tariffs have eased on many technology products, even those from China, according to a new amended executive order the Trump administration filed Friday night. The latest order is a “clarification of exceptions” to…
If you’re confused about what the new Trump tariffs will mean for your wallet, you’re not alone. Consumers and PC vendors alike are trying to figure out what it means and how everyone can avoid…