Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 30 days agoAsus says 90% of PC and motherboard production has been offshored from China to blunt tariffs — manufacturing moved to Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesiawww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down10
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-linkAsus says 90% of PC and motherboard production has been offshored from China to blunt tariffs — manufacturing moved to Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesiawww.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 30 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squareTower@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·29 days agoBut notably not being done in the US, so the net effect is still higher prices due to tariffs and no jobs created.
minus-squaresuperglue@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·29 days agoAnd even if it were the US, the costs would still be higher due to tarrifs on raw materials and higher labor costs. The entire plan is just so moronic.
minus-squarePitLoversNeedMeds@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·29 days agoConcept of a plan*
But notably not being done in the US, so the net effect is still higher prices due to tariffs and no jobs created.
And even if it were the US, the costs would still be higher due to tarrifs on raw materials and higher labor costs. The entire plan is just so moronic.
Concept of a plan*