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You Should Buy Your Tech Now Before You Can’t Possibly Afford It

Published on: 2025-05-12 14:25:02

All your favorite tech is soon going to hit the wall of tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump. Already, the tariffs are forcing Nintendo to revise its Switch 2 preorder timeline, potentially making an expensive $450 handheld console even more expensive. If you want to buy a new laptop, phone, light, or practically any electronic, you should do it now, or else hold off buying anything new until the next hair-brained scheme snails its way from the Trump White House. Trump’s White House implemented its tariff scheme on Wednesday, but “Liberation Day,” as the president called it, was met by confusion from the get-go. Eventually, reporters managed to confirm a 10% on practically every country or landmass the world over, including the uninhabited Heard and McDonald islands. The tariffs, epitomized by a 54% tariff on Chinese goods, are based on an obtuse mathematical formula that doesn’t make a lot of sense but does make gadgets a lot pricier. Other neighboring countries like Vietna ... Read full article.