Phones
Amazon's New Android Tablets Cost Almost Triple the Old Fire Price
Amazon ditches its budget Fire tablet playbook for aluminum Android slates starting at $230 and topping out at $550, plus an Alexa+ subscription to unlock the AI features.
Why your next phone costs more: tariffs added $23.5 billion to US tech import bills last year
The average tariff on consumer technology jumped from 1% to 7% through 2025, and importers paid five times as much duty as the year before. That bill does not stay with the importer - it lands on the shelf price of your next handset.