‘Possible, but not probable’: analysts react to rumors of a $2,300 iPhone after Trump tariffs

Donald Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on imports from major US trading partners like the EU and China

Speculators have suggested that the price of the iPhone could hit $2,300 due to the tariffs

We checked in with industry analysts for a balanced perspective

Donald Trump has announced that the US will levy sweeping tariffs on international trade that will likely affect the tech industry – with some projections suggesting a $2,300 iPhone could be on the cards.

‘Possible, but not probable’: analysts react to rumors of a $2,300 iPhone after Trump tariffs comes via ChinaTechNews.com.

‘TikTok America,’ Amazon, and other rumors about who might buy TikTok

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After President Donald Trump pushed back a deadline for banning TikTok in January, the 75-day delay will run out on April 5th, but there’s still no word on a deal that could satisfy the law by shifting control of TikTok away from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.

‘TikTok America,’ Amazon, and other rumors about who might buy TikTok comes via ChinaTechNews.com.

RTX 5050 rumors detail full spec of desktop graphics card, suggesting Nvidia may use slower video RAM – but I wouldn’t panic yet

We’ve had word of the rumored specs for Nvidia’s RTX 5050 desktop GPU

Two sources are saying that it’ll use slower GDDR6 VRAM, rather than the GDDR7 modules used with other Blackwell GPUs

Based on that, and the rest of the supposed spec, some PC gamers are not impressed, but it’s too early to judge yet

Apparently Nvidia does have an RTX 5050 inbound as a desktop graphics card (and likely a laptop GPU too), and we’ve just caught a bunch of spilled specs for this low-tier Blackwell model.

RTX 5050 rumors detail full spec of desktop graphics card, suggesting Nvidia may use slower video RAM – but I wouldn’t panic yet comes via ChinaTechNews.com.