iPhone 16 Pro Max Price to Jump $2300 after Trump’s Tariffs
#Apple #iPhone16 #Tariffs #Trump #TechNews #SmartphonePrices #Semiconductor #TSMC #USManufacturing #iPhone17 #Economy #AppleStock #TechIndustry
https://www.techi.com/iphone-price-hike-2300-trump-tariffs-apple-reacts/
Happy friday folks. If you’ve been job hunting and feel a stomachache every time you open LinkedIn or deal with recruiters, first, you’re not alone. Second, try to understand the incentives driving all this madness and focus on controlling your actions. At the end of the day, that’s the only thing we really have control over.
I’m not a fan of the author, but this article is worth a read (archive link because... Medium):
Intel and TSMC agree to form chipmaking joint venture: Report - Intel and TSMC have reportedly reached a tentative agreemen... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-and-tsmc-agree-to-form-chipmaking-joint-venture-report #techindustry
Bitcoin miners front-running tariffs by scrambling to ship thousands of machines before penalties hit - Before tariffs apply, bitcoin mining hardware manufacturers... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptomining/bitcoin-miners-front-running-tariffs-by-scrambling-to-ship-thousands-of-machines-before-penalties-hit #cryptocurrency #cryptomining #techindustry
Trump administration exempts computer chips and copper from sweeping tariffs, but only for now — report says chip tariffs coming later - Donald Trump's new tariff plan imposes sweeping import taxe... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-administration-exempts-computer-chips-and-copper-from-sweeping-tariffs-but-only-for-now-report-says-chip-tariffs-coming-later #techindustry
Trump creates U.S. Investment Accelerator to manage CHIPS Act and 'negotiate much better deals' - President Trump established the U.S. Investment Accelerator... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-creates-u-s-investment-accelerator-to-manage-chips-act-and-negotiate-much-better-deals #techindustry
Intel refreshes iconic brand with 'That's the power of Intel Inside' campaign - Intel revives and redefines its iconic 'Intel Inside' campa... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-refreshes-iconic-brand-with-thats-the-power-of-intel-inside-campaign #techindustry
Meta's High-Stakes Antitrust Trial: Zuckerberg's Lobbying and Global Legal Battles
#Meta #MarkZuckerberg #AntitrustTrial #FTC #WhatsApp #Instagram #BigTech #UFCPartnership #TrumpAdministration #Lobbying #DigitalMarketAct #EUAntitrust #TechLaws #FTCTrial #MetaVsFTC #CompetitionLaws #TechIndustry #AntitrustLaws
https://www.techi.com/mark-zuckerberg-lobbying-trump-meta-antitrust-laws/
TechCrunch: WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff. “Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, WooCommerce, and a range of other online services, is reducing its workforce. The layoffs will impact 16% of staff across divisions, an Automattic blog post published Wednesday reveals.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/techcrunch-wordpress-maker-automattic-lays-off-16-of-staff/
Ars Technica: DeepMind is holding back release of AI research to give Google an edge. “Google’s artificial intelligence arm DeepMind has been holding back the release of its world-renowned research, as it seeks to retain a competitive edge in the race to dominate the burgeoning AI industry.”
Russian spy infiltrates ASML and NXP to steal technical data necessary to build 28nm-capable fabs - A Russian engineer is accused of leaking confidential techn... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/russian-spy-infiltrates-asml-and-nxp-to-steal-technical-data-necessary-to-build-28nm-capable-fabs #techindustry
Elon Musk’s X and xAI all-stock merger breaks Wall Street’s rulebook, with Morgan Stanley and Sullivan & Cromwell advising both sides. #ElonMusk #xAI #X #WallStreet #Mergers #FinanceNews #TechIndustry #BusinessNews #MergersAndAcquisitions
Amazon bids to acquire all of TikTok, but sources say involved parties aren’t taking it seriously ahead of the April 5 deadline. #Amazon #TikTok #TechNews #BusinessDeals #Acquisition #Deadline #SocialMedia #TechIndustry
President Trump's 25% tariff on aluminum sparks concerns over rising PC enclosure and GPU costs - PC vendors initially believed the 25% tariff applied only t... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/president-trumps-25-percent-tariff-on-aluminum-sparks-concerns-over-rising-pc-enclosure-and-gpu-costs #techindustry
Bleeping Computer: North Korean IT worker army expands operations in Europe. “North Korea’s IT workers have expanded operations beyond the United States and are now increasingly targeting organizations across Europe. Also referred to as ‘IT warriors,’ they hide their true identities and pose as workers based in other countries by connecting via laptop farms to fraudulently secure positions […]
Puget Systems says it will absorb PC tariff costs for now, but will increase prices when it becomes inevitable - Puget Systems expects graphics cards, network controllers, ... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/puget-systems-says-it-will-absorb-pc-tariff-costs-for-now-but-will-increase-prices-when-it-becomes-inevitable #techindustry
Lightmatter unveils high-performance photonic 'superchip', claims world's fastest AI interconnect - Lightmatter proposes to use photonic interconnect platform ... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/lightmatter-unveils-high-performance-photonic-superchip-claims-worlds-fastest-ai-interconnect #techindustry
Lip-Bu Tan's first speech as Intel CEO focuses on innovation and working with foundry customers - Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan made his first keynote speech, laying ... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/lip-bu-tans-first-speech-as-intel-ceo-focuses-on-innovation-and-working-with-foundry-customers #techindustry
Rapidus to begin trial production of its 2nm process this month — Japan gets closer to cutting-edge silicon manufacturing - Japan chipmaker Rapidus is preparing to launch pilot produc... - https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/rapidus-to-begin-trial-production-of-its-2nm-process-this-month-japan-gets-closer-to-cutting-edge-silicon-manufacturing #techindustry
MalwarebytesLabs, and good for them: Why we’re no longer doing April Fools’ Day . “… go ahead and order your Hot Dog Sparkling Water, eat your crust only pizza, or have a snooze in your banana sleeping bag. We love that. But as a cybersecurity brand we want you to feel like you can trust us—every single day of the year. If we say something is fake, then it’s fake. If we say it’s […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/01/malwarebyteslabs-why-were-no-longer-doing-april-fools-day/
