Engadget Podcast: Apple bows to the Trump regime (again)

This week, Apple committed another $100 billion towards US investments in a bid to avoid the Trump administration’s chaotic tariff plans. Oh, and Tim Cook gave Trump a unique plaque with a 24-karat gold base. Just a normal business meeting in a normal country. In this episode, Devindra and Engadget's Sam Rutherford discuss what this latest Apple investment ultimately means (and just how embarrassing appeasing the Trump administration looks). And since the news is fairly slow, we also take some time to answer a few listener questions.

Topics

• Apple attempts to avoid tariffs with another $100 billion U.S. investment and a shiny object for the president – 1:21

• Nintendo announces blockbuster Switch 2 sales numbers, price hikes for original Switch models – 12:39

• Trump demands Intel’s new CEO to step down over conflicts of interest – 16:51

• ChatGPT conversations no longer searchable in Google (why ...