2026 • Jan 23
TikTok deal is done; Trump wants praise while users fear MAGA tweaks
“I am so happy”: Trump closes deal that hands TikTok US to his allies. ...
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2025 • Dec 10
US taking 25% cut of Nvidia chip sales “makes no sense,” experts say
Trump’s odd Nvidia reversal may open the door for China to demand Blackwell access. ...
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2025 • Nov 21
Keep your receipts: Tech firms told to prepare for possible tariff refunds
Tech firms dare to dream chip tariffs may go away amid rumors of delays. ...
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2025 • Oct 10
“Extremely angry” Trump threatens “massive” tariff on all Chinese exports
Trump claimed China's export controls on rare earths came "out of nowhere." ...
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2025 • Sep 29
Taiwan pressured to move 50% of chip production to US or lose protection
Trump official plots “impossible” deal moving Taiwan’s chip supply chain into US. ...
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2025 • Sep 26
Trump says TikTok should be tweaked to become “100% MAGA”
Uncertainty reigns as Trump claims China approved TikTok deal. ...
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2025 • Sep 24
Taiwan starts weaponizing chip access after US urged it to, expert says
South Africa has 60 days to meet with Taiwan to avoid export curbs. ...
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2025 • Sep 15
Will TikTok go dark Wednesday? Trump claims deal with China avoids shutdown.
Experts aren’t sure China will agree to a sale without more trade war concessions. ...
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2025 • Sep 02
Ars Live: Consumer tech firms stuck scrambling ahead of looming chip tariffs
This Ars Live session is happening right now, from 3pm through 4pm ET! ...
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2025 • Aug 16
US may purchase stake in Intel after Trump attacked CEO
Trump’s attacks on Intel CEO may stem from beef with Biden. ...
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2025 • Aug 11
Trump strikes “wild” deal making US firms pay 15% tax on China chip sales
The deal won’t resolve national security concerns. ...
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2025 • Aug 07
Trump wanted a US-made iPhone. Apple gave him a gold statue.
Trump's chip tariffs won't hit Apple despite no plans for a US-made iPhone. ...
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