Software EU to fund bug bounties for open source projects including PuTTY, Notepad++, KeePass, Filezilla and VLC Up to $100,000 per bug By Isaiah Mayersen , December 30, 2018, 1:08 PM 9 comments
Security The EU wants to use AI to detect whether travelers are lying during border checks Human border control agents will double-check the results By Cohen Coberly , October 31, 2018, 4:38 PM
Industry Mobile Google will charge up to $40 for their apps on every phone in Europe Though it appears most companies won't end up paying much By Isaiah Mayersen , October 20, 2018, 10:19 AM 14 comments
Security Industry Europe's GDPR law could see Facebook hit with $1.63 billion fine over recent hack The fallout continues By Rob Thubron , October 1, 2018, 7:58 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture EU proposes scrapping daylight saving time across Europe Does anyone even benefit from DST anymore? By Cal Jeffrey , September 18, 2018, 5:03 PM 17 comments
Industry Asus, Philips and others face a combined €111 million for price fixing The EU is not putting up with it anymore By Cal Jeffrey , July 24, 2018, 6:46 PM 15 comments
Google Industry Google hit with record $5 billion fine by the EU for Android antitrust violations Google will appeal the decision By Shawn Knight , July 18, 2018, 1:00 PM 15 comments
Google The EU is reportedly planning to hit Google with yet another antitrust fine The EU Commission isn't happy with Google's business model By Cohen Coberly , July 17, 2018, 1:15 PM 9 comments
Apple Industry The EU is looking into Apple's acquisition of Shazam The EU worries that the purchase could adversely impact competition By Cohen Coberly , April 23, 2018, 3:04 PM
Industry Big Tech may soon face 3% tax on gross revenue by EU proposal Measure would be temporary while a permanent fix is worked on By Cal Jeffrey , March 19, 2018, 4:04 PM
Industry Google EU Commission hits Google with record $2.7 billion fine over antitrust violations The case has been going on for over six years By Rob Thubron , June 27, 2017, 6:15 AM 13 comments
Security Software Kaspersky says Microsoft is disabling its anti-virus software in favor of 'inferior' Windows Defender solution Microsoft says users' security is their main concern By Jose Vilches , June 6, 2017, 3:00 PM 36 comments
Industry Facebook hit with $122 million fine by EU over "misleading" WhatsApp deal Inter-platform data sharing has proved pricey for the social network By Rob Thubron , May 18, 2017, 9:00 AM
The Web EU accuses Facebook of providing misleading information during Whatsapp buyout Facebook faces fines of up to 1% of its annual sales By Jose Vilches , December 20, 2016, 11:45 AM
Industry Europe launches its long-delayed alternative to GPS 17 years in the making By Jose Vilches , December 19, 2016, 12:00 PM 9 comments
Industry Microsoft Microsoft's purchase of LinkedIn cleared in Europe, mostly By William Gayde , December 7, 2016, 8:30 AM
Google Industry Google will reportedly face a record $3.4 billion EU antitrust fine in the next few months By Rob Thubron , May 16, 2016, 6:15 AM
The Web Industry Europe's anti geo-blocking legislation passes with one major caveat: it now excludes video services By Jose Vilches , May 13, 2016, 3:00 PM
Google The Web Getty Images accuses Google of promoting piracy in complaint filed with EU antitrust commission By Rob Thubron , April 27, 2016, 10:45 AM
Google Google's problems in Europe continue as EU Commission hits company with more antitrust charges By Rob Thubron , April 21, 2016, 10:15 AM
Industry EU Commission charges Qualcomm with antitrust violations By Rob Thubron , December 8, 2015, 6:00 PM
Industry Google files official response to European Commission's 'unfounded' anti-trust charges By Shawn Knight , August 28, 2015, 9:30 AM
The Web EU makes decisions on net neutrality, and nobody is sure what they mean By Stephen Libbey , June 30, 2015, 2:30 PM
Microsoft Security Microsoft opens "Transparency Center" to let EU governments check its source code for backdoors By Jose Vilches , June 8, 2015, 10:30 AM
The Web Industry Google tries to make peace with news outlets in Europe, announces €150 million Digital News fund By Jose Vilches , April 28, 2015, 12:15 PM