Daily Tech News Show How Tariffs Are Already Shaping Tech - DTNSB 4990
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Apr 3, 2025 Amazon is on the verge of launching 27 satellites for Project Kuiper, aiming to revolutionize internet access. The podcast dives into the impact of new tariffs on tech giants like Apple and Amazon, reshaping their production strategies. Consumer behavior is also changing with the rising costs of tech products. Furthermore, the evolution of smartphones is discussed, tracing innovations from early devices to the modern iPhone, highlighting significant milestones along the way.
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Tariff Impact on Tech Stocks
- New US tariffs on imported goods are impacting tech stocks, causing a dramatic decline.
- Economists predict increased manufacturing costs, higher consumer prices, and market uncertainty.
De Minimis Exception Elimination
- An executive order eliminates the de minimis exception for importing goods under $800 duty-free.
- Platforms like AliExpress and eBay will see an immediate impact, potentially shifting the value proposition of low-cost tech.
Tech Purchasing Advice
- If you plan to buy tech, buy it now before prices potentially rise.
- The new tariffs significantly impact product pricing and calculations, especially for newly launched devices like the Nintendo Switch 2.