AP Technology SummaryBrief at 2:23 a.m. EDT

The Trump administration has announced that certain electronics will be excluded from reciprocal tariffs, marking a significant shift in trade policy that could impact the technology sector.

President Trump Exempts Smartphones, Computers, and Chips from New Tariffs

President Trump has exempted smartphones, computers, and other electronic imports from new tariffs, aiming to prevent potential price hikes on popular tech products. However, the move has sparked discontent among some Republicans, leading to emerging divisions within the party over economic concerns.