Switch 2 Preorder Date Confirmed / Beware This Sophisticated Gmail Phish / Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence

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TODAY'S TOP STORY

Switch 2 Preorders Set for April 24, But Nintendo Warns of Price Hikes

Despite Trump's tariffs, Nintendo says it's keeping the Switch 2 at $449, for now at least. However, the company plans to raise prices for accessories.

THE TECH NEWS YOU NEED NOW

Watch Out for This Sophisticated Phishing Email That Looks Like It's From Google

Google says it's rolling out a fix for a bug that allowed scammers to send a convincing-looking email to developer Nick Johnson about a subpoena request.

Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence Features on Facebook, Instagram, Threads

The Writing Tools feature was available on Meta's apps when Apple Intelligence first rolled out, but seems to have disappeared with a December update.

SpaceX Expands Free Starlink Dish Offer to Canada Amid Boycott Calls

The company brings its dish promotion north of the border, even though some Canadians are loath to support Elon Musk's businesses given his support of Trump.

Google Guilty of 'Willfully Anticompetitive Acts' in Display-Ads Business, Court Finds

Google loses a second major antitrust case in less than a year, but has vowed to appeal.

Tariff Woes Continue: Temu, Shein to Raise Prices Starting on April 25

Both Chinese e-commerce providers say: 'Until April 25, prices will stay the same, so you can shop now at today's rates.' Come May 2, packages from China face hefty fees.

Apple Partner Globalstar Is Worried About Chinese Satellite Interference

Radio interference from China's BeiDou-3 system could affect Globalstar's efforts to provide satellite messaging for iPhones in Asia.

TARIFF WATCH

Tariff Timeline: How We Got Here and What's Next for Your Tech?

With rates changing rapidly, it's hard to know how Trump's tariffs will affect the price of gadgets like smartphones and PCs. Stay on top of things with our up-to-date chronology of events.