US company Telesign violated EU's GDPR by profiling millions of mobile users worldwide
A seemingly unlawful business model exploiting mobile interconnection services
Intel to expand its European presence with a new assembly facility in Poland
A multi-billion investment for 2,000 well-paid, permanent jobs
European Union votes to bring back replaceable phone batteries
Sleek slabs could soon be a thing of the past
Google won't launch Bard AI in Europe yet due to privacy concerns
The lying chatbot still has to provide EU with paperwork required by the GDPR
EU antitrust authorities are ready to strike Google's advertising business
The European Union is going all in, and Google could lose a lot of money... or worse
Europe will invest another $8.7 billion in innovative technology projects
New state aid approved by the European Commission for 56 tech companies
The new trade war: China's dramatic rise in the EV market
China's EV growth could stir global tensions
The EU approves Microsoft-Activision takeover as long as Xbox Cloud cannot unfairly benefit
Deal still faces tough pressure from UK and US regulators
TSMC wants to build a €10 billion chip manufacturing plant in Germany
Thanks to Brussel's money, Europe's attractiveness for chip fabs is increasing
Apple warned not to throttle charging and data speeds of non-MFi (made for iPhone) USB-C cables
Here we go again: Current rumors suggest that Apple might be planning to throttle data and charging speeds on USB-C cables that don't have the MFi badge. The certification is Apple's way of ensuring devices and accessories are safe to use with iPhones. There is no official indication that it will hinder uncertified devices, but the European Commission isn't taking any chances.
European companies form a coalition to build the new IRIS² satellite comm network
A new space program for a digital, resilient and safer Europe
ECAT is Europe's new initiative to investigate the black box of online algorithms
What just happened? The European Union has unveiled its latest regulatory initiative, a watchdog organization designed to bringing a new level of transparency to "very big" IT companies and their often mysterious algorithmic applications.
Europe will invest €43 billion to make its own microchips
A European Chips Act to play catch-up with the US and Asia
European law enforcement agencies disrupt fraud operation with 33,000 online victims
A fake online investment platform collected millions in illegal profits
Microsoft is exploiting its anti-competitive advantage over the European cloud market, Google says
Redmond is abusing its dominant position in the on-premise business, Mountain View said
European Union will ban new gas-powered car sales by 2035
A green future: EU votes to go all electric
Wind and solar power are on the rise in Europe
Energy transition from fossil fuel and gas is accelerating
Cost Per Frame: Best Value Graphics Cards in Early 2023
With the recent launch of new GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia, it's time to take a look into what graphics cards are the best value right now, using the most up to date pricing in several regions.
Europe's eIDAS 2.0: a threat to modern web security?
Revised European rules for digital certificates would be a downgrade
Apple expands self-repair program to eight more countries
DIYers in the UK and parts of Europe can make a mess of their broken iPhones and Macs
The EU Chips Act: €43 billion to build a new European chipmaking industry
In context: The tech industry is still suffering from a microchip shortage, and Europe is getting ready to invest a lot of billions to free itself from external dependencies. The EU Council will now need to negotiate with the European Parliament to decide its final proposal.
European Central Bank says "cumbersome, slow and expensive" Bitcoin is on "road to irrelevance"
Not the first time the ECB has rallied against crypto
Google and Microsoft buy more energy to make their data centers greener
The big picture: Google and Microsoft are two of the largest cloud-focused companies in the world, always competing to win more customers in the enterprise space. There's one thing, however, the two corporations agree on: the need to radically change the environmental impact their always-growing data centers are having on the world.
Clearview AI fined for violating the European GDPR privacy law
In context: French authorities have imposed the maximum possible fine against Clearview AI, a biometric startup selling its controversial facial recognition technology to governments and law enforcement worldwide. The company must delete the data already acquired on French citizens or face an additional €100,000 fine per day.
