Neowin News Feed for: Tariffs

In response to Trump's tariffs, Sonos devices are about to get more expensive

David Uzondu — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:04:01 +0000

Sonos has announced that it will be raising prices on select products to help offset increased manufacturing and import costs caused by the Trump tariffs. Read more...

Trump announces a 25% tariff on India, leaving smartphone manufacturers stunned

Hamid Ganji — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:18:01 +0000

US President Donald Trump surprised everyone by announcing a 25-percent tariff on imports from India, which will take effect on Friday. Read more...

Foxconn to make iPhone casings in India as Apple shifts more production from China

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:56:01 +0000

Amid the ongoing tariff battle between America and China, Apple continues its India push and will soon start making iPhone casings in the country. Read more...

U.S. iPhone shipments from India jump 76% in April

Hamid Ganji — Tue, 27 May 2025 16:18:01 +0000

While Trump has said he's unhappy with the production of iPhones in India, millions of Indian-made iPhones reached the US in April. Read more...

Trump's iPhone tariff threat was allegedly a payback for Tim Cook skipping Middle East trip

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Mon, 26 May 2025 15:40:01 +0000

If the New York Times is to be believed, then they might've cracked down the reason behind President Trump's 25% tariff threat on Apple. Read more...

President Trump threatens Tim Cook to sell 'Made in America' iPhones or face 25% tariff

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 23 May 2025 16:26:01 +0000

Taking on his social media platform, Truth Social, President Trump has threatened Apple CEO Tim Cook with tariffs. Read more...

Tariffs choke off China's smartphone exports to the US, hitting a 14-year low

Hamid Ganji — Tue, 20 May 2025 16:18:02 +0000

Latest data shows that Trump tariffs have significantly decreased China's smartphone shipments to the United States. Read more...

Thanks to Trump, OpenAI is reportedly struggling to get its Stargate project off the ground

David Uzondu — Mon, 12 May 2025 17:16:01 +0000

A new report reveals OpenAI's Stargate project is struggling due to rising costs from tariffs, causing delays and financing challenges. Read more...

Trump says he's ready to lower tariffs on China

Hamid Ganji — Mon, 05 May 2025 16:28:01 +0000

Donald Trump might be finally ready to ease the tariff war with China and bring some relief to both American consumers and companies. Read more...

Tim Cook says tariffs had "limited" impact on Apple but it may still lose close to a billion

Hamid Ganji — Fri, 02 May 2025 13:16:01 +0000

Apple CEO says the company could manage tariffs impact on its business, but it is difficult to predict beyond June. Read more...

iPhone 20th anniversary editions are planned, but be prepared for sticker shock

Hamid Ganji — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 16:16:02 +0000

Apple is reportedly working on two models for the iPhone's 20th anniversary, but the final price might surprise you. Read more...

Thanks to Trump, AT&T and Verizon could be forced to charge more for your next phone

David Uzondu — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:06:02 +0000

AT&T's boss has announced that the cost of handsets affected by tariffs is likely to be passed on to customers. Read more...

Nintendo confirms no price change for Switch 2 in the US, but accessories aren't so lucky

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:24:01 +0000

Despite fears, Nintendo has stuck to the originally announced price for the Switch 2 in the US. Accessories have not been so lucky though. Read more...

Trump warns no one's "off the hook," more tariffs on phones expected in the future

David Uzondu — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:26:01 +0000

The Trump administration has announced that the tariff exemptions are temporary, with Trump declaring no one's off the hook. Read more...

Tech gets a pass; Smartphones, computers, and chips exempted from Trump tariffs

Hamid Ganji — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 15:56:01 +0000

Donald Trump has exempted some widely used electronic devices from paying hefty tariffs, temporarily relieving American consumers. Read more...

iFixit says tariffs will hike consumer tech prices, but repairing can save you money

Paul Hill — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:50:01 +0000

The repair company iFixit says you can avoid rising consumer tech prices due to tariffs by choosing to repair your current device rather than buying a new one. Read more...

Apple's market cap plummeted by $640 billion amid looming new tariffs on China

Hamid Ganji — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 05:30:01 +0000

Over the past three trading days, Apple has lost nearly $640 billion in market cap, primarily due to Trump's threats to impose additional tariffs on China. Read more...

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in the US to "assess the potential impact of tariffs"

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:56:01 +0000

Nintendo has delayed pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 indefinitely in the United States following tariff concerns. Pricing may get affected due to this. Read more...

How Apple might lessen the impact of Trump tariffs, according to analyst

Aditya Tiwari — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:44:01 +0000

Recent import tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump also affect Apple, which relies on manufacturing hubs in different countries. Read more...

China launches antitrust probe against Google in retaliation for US tariffs

Omer Dursun — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:32:01 +0000

China escalates trade tensions with the US, launching an antitrust probe into Google and adding American companies PVH and Illumina to its "unreliable entity" list. Read more...

Trump's tariff plans could mean more American-made smartphones are on the way

Hamid Ganji — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:24:01 +0000

Donald Trump allegedly plans to impose a 60 percent tax on imported goods from China, including smartphones and other electronics. Read more...

Gartner predicts 85 million electric vehicles will hit the roads by the end of 2025

Paul Hill — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:44:02 +0000

Analyst firm Gartner forecasts 85 million electric vehicles on the roads by the end of 2025, highlighting significant growth in battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles globally. Read more...

Vodafone and Three outline two more merger concessions to ease fears

Paul Hill — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:50:02 +0000

The merger between Vodafone and Three is under the CMA's microscope as the companies promise an £11 billion investment in the UK mobile network and low-cost tariffs. Read more...

France tells the U.S. it will retaliate over any action against its digital tax

Paul Hill — Mon, 06 Jan 2020 13:16:01 +0000

France's economy minister, Bruno Le Maire, has announced that France will not take sanctions from the U.S. lying down. The U.S. is thinking about imposing tariffs over France's digital services tax. Read more...

Tesla considering two price increases in China this year

Paul Hill — Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:56:02 +0000

Sources have said that Tesla is considering two price increases for customers in China. The first is due on August 30, while a second could arrive in December. No official statement has been released. Read more...

Tesla cuts prices in China over trade war tariffs

Paul Hill — Thu, 22 Nov 2018 20:22:01 +0000

Tesla has announced that it is slashing the prices of the Model S and Model X in China by 12 to 26%. The move comes several months after the firm boosted prices by 20% in response to tariffs. Read more...

Virgin Media launches mobile tariffs with unlimited everything, from £15 a month

Andy Weir — Thu, 02 May 2013 08:05:36 +0000

Virgin Media has launched its VIP tariffs, with unlimited calls, texts and data from £15 a month SIM-only, or £31 with a free handset, with discounts and free insurance for existing customers. Read more...

4G UK: Operators say ‘no' to unlimited data plans, except for Three

Andy Weir — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:09:36 +0000

UK operators Vodafone, O2 and EE have all ruled out the possibility of offering unlimited data plans on 4G, calling them "unsustainable" - but Three remains committed to 'all-you-can-eat' data on 4G. Read more...

Micron calls for US penalty tariffs on Korean DRAM makers

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 04 Nov 2002 12:30:14 +0000

Micron Technology Inc on Friday charged that Korean memory manufacturers have received unfair levels of support from their government and asked US authorities to impose tariffs on memory imports from the country. ... Read more...