Apple bows to the Trump regime (again)

This week, Apple dedicated one other $100 billion in the direction of US investments in a bid to keep away from the Trump administration’s chaotic tariff plans. Oh, and Tim Cook dinner gave Trump a singular plaque with a pure gold base. Only a regular enterprise assembly in a standard nation. On this episode, Devindra and Engadget’s Sam Rutherford talk about what this newest Apple funding finally means (and simply how embarrassing appeasing the Trump administration seems). And because the information is pretty gradual, we additionally take a while to reply just a few listener questions.TopicsApple makes an attempt to keep away from tariffs with one other $100 billion U.S. funding and a shiny object for the president – 1:21Nintendo proclaims blockbuster Swap 2 gross sales numbers, worth hikes for unique Swap fashions – 12:39Trump calls for Intel’s new CEO to step down over conflicts of curiosity – 16:51ChatGPT conversations not searchable in Google (why have been they there within the first place?) – 18:55Hulu to close down app in 2026 and be absorbed into Disney+ – 22:15Listener Q&A: HDMI or Optical for sound bar connection, transferring off of Home windows 10, and good alternate options to the Lenovo Yoga 7 – 26:59Pop tradition picks – 53:29.Subscribe!CreditsHost: Devindra Hardawar and Sam RutherfordProducer: Ben EllmanMusic: Dale North and Terrence O’Brien