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Apple
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The EU isn't happy with Apple's tax on alternative app stores

The European Commission has issued fines to Apple over its restrictive approach to alternative app stores as part of the Digital Markets Act.
Europe news
fromeuronews
3 months ago

EU competition chief on DMA: 'We're not here to make enemies'

The European Commission aims to foster fair competition in digital markets, prioritizing dialogue and compliance over confrontation.
Apple
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The EU isn't happy with Apple's tax on alternative app stores

The European Commission has issued fines to Apple over its restrictive approach to alternative app stores as part of the Digital Markets Act.
more#digital-markets-act
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

EU cloud players want Europe to annul Broadcom's VMWare buy

CISPE appeals to annul the European Commission's approval of Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, citing legal errors and significant competitive failures.
#climate-change
fromIT Pro
3 weeks ago
Science

Destination Earth: The digital twin helping to predict - and prevent - climate change

fromIT Pro
3 weeks ago
Science

Destination Earth: The digital twin helping to predict - and prevent - climate change

more#climate-change
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 weeks ago

EU reveals (latest) start date for EES biometric passport checks

The European Commission has announced that the Entry & Exit System (EES) for biometric passport checks will commence on October 12, 2025, with mandatory implementation by April 2026.
Miscellaneous
fromTechzine Global
3 weeks ago

EU publishes guidelines for AI models with systemic risks

The European Commission issued guidelines for AI models with systemic risks to assist companies in complying with the AI Act active starting August 2, 2024.
EU data protection
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

EU Commission warns Ireland of court action and fines over wind, water and methane failures

Ireland has failed to implement regulations for faster renewable energy planning procedures, risking legal action and financial sanctions.
fromFortune Europe
4 weeks ago

Germany rejects EU proposal for 2 trillion budget

Germany has rejected the European Commission's €2 trillion budget proposal, stating an increase is unacceptable given current efforts to consolidate national budgets.
Europe news
#apple
fromIT Pro
1 month ago
Apple

'Confusing for developers and bad for users': Apple launches appeal over 'unprecedented' EU fine

European startups
fromTechSpot
3 months ago

Apple and Meta hit with combined $797 million fine for violating EU's DMA antitrust rules

The European Commission has fined Apple and Meta almost $1 billion under the Digital Markets Act for various violations.
EU data protection
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Apple and Meta furious at EU over fines totaling 700 million

The European Commission is enforcing strict regulations on Apple and Meta regarding app distribution and user consent for advertising.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago
Apple

'Confusing for developers and bad for users': Apple launches appeal over 'unprecedented' EU fine

European startups
fromTechSpot
3 months ago

Apple and Meta hit with combined $797 million fine for violating EU's DMA antitrust rules

The European Commission has fined Apple and Meta almost $1 billion under the Digital Markets Act for various violations.
EU data protection
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Apple and Meta furious at EU over fines totaling 700 million

The European Commission is enforcing strict regulations on Apple and Meta regarding app distribution and user consent for advertising.
more#apple
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

European Commission accused of rigging data watchdog appointment | Computer Weekly

European Commission allegedly rigged selection process for data protection watchdog in favor of its own candidate, raising concerns about independence.
#ursula-von-der-leyen
more#ursula-von-der-leyen
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

EU sticks to AI Act timeline despite pressure from companies

European Commission will implement the AI Act as scheduled, resisting calls for a two-year pause.
#meta
Marketing tech
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Meta warns of 'worse' experience for European users

Meta warns of potential negative experiences for European users due to regulatory changes.
A new consent model by Meta may face compliance issues under EU regulations.
more#meta
EU data protection
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

EU's von der Leyen faces no-confidence vote in parliament DW 07/02/2025

The European Commission faces a no-confidence vote amid frustration over transparency regarding vaccine deals.
Environment
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

Data center water consumption is out of control, but cloud providers want EU lawmakers to go easy on them

Cloud providers in Europe advocate water recycling and infrastructure funding, while opposing specific water use restrictions.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

EU leaders to direct European Commission on response to US tariffs

European leaders face a critical choice between a quick trade deal with the US and a robust response to tariff threats from Trump.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Europe slams AliExpress for failing to protect consumers

AliExpress is found in breach of the Digital Services Act obligations to mitigate illegal product risks.
Europe politics
fromFortune Europe
1 month ago

Legal experts and economists sound the alarm over the EU's sustainability rules rollback

The European Commission's attempts to weaken corporate accountability laws may undermine human rights and environmental protections.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Europe will never return to Russian gas, European Commission insists

The EU plans to phase out Russian gas imports by 2028, citing energy weaponization and untrustworthiness of Russia as key reasons.
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

EU projects 108,000 zero-emission buses and coaches by 2030 - Sustainable Bus

By 2030, zero-emission buses and coaches in Europe could reach 108,000, forecasted by the European Commission and analysis partners, indicating strong growth in electric vehicle adoption.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Consumer group accuses Shein of manipulating shoppers with 'dark patterns' | CBC News

A consumer organization filed a complaint with the European Commission against Shein for employing "dark patterns" to manipulate online shopping behavior.
European startups
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Almost four out of 10 Irish earners are paying no income tax, says Revenue

Ireland needs to broaden its tax base to ensure sustainable public finances and reduce vulnerability to economic shifts.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

European Commission announces EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy: All you need to know - Silicon Canals

The EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy aims to enhance the growth of startups across Europe.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The EU is threatening to fine Shein, accusing it of deceiving customers with fake discounts and misleading information

The European Commission is accusing Shein of misleading customers through fake discounts and a series of practices deemed illegal under EU consumer protection laws.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

European Wi-Fi firms make their call for 6GHz spectrum | Computer Weekly

The DSA emphasizes the necessity of allocating the upper 6GHz band for Wi-Fi to enhance connectivity and competitiveness in Europe.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

French consumer groups call for EU probe into budget airline baggage charges

Consumer groups demand EU inquiry into unfair baggage charges by budget airlines, citing inconsistent size requirements and excessive fees.
#tiktok
fromUPI
3 months ago
EU data protection

Europe tells TikTok it is in breach of Digital Services Act ad rules - UPI.com

EU data protection
fromThred Website
2 months ago

TikTok found to be breaching EU advertising rules - Thred Website

TikTok risks fines from the EU for insufficient advertisement disclosures, failing to comply with Digital Services Act requirements.
EU data protection
fromUPI
3 months ago

Europe tells TikTok it is in breach of Digital Services Act ad rules - UPI.com

TikTok is found breaching the Digital Services Act by failing to uphold advertisement repository obligations.
more#tiktok
Europe politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Slovakia's PM slams EU over plan to end Russian gas imports by 2027

Slovakia's PM opposes EU plan to ban Russian gas, calling it harmful and threatening a veto.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe

The European Commission is promoting Europe as a premier destination for researchers amid US academic freedom concerns.
fromeuronews
3 months ago

EU fines Apple and Meta under digital rules amid trade spat

The European Commission has fined Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million for non-compliance with the Digital Market Act, emphasizing ongoing trade tensions with the US.
EU data protection
Europe news
fromComputerworld
3 months ago

EU equips US-bound staff with burner phones

The European Commission is proactively mitigating espionage risks by issuing burner phones and basic laptops to staff traveling to the US.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

EU reports record number of warnings on harmful products DW 04/16/2025

The European Commission received 4,137 warnings about harmful products in 2024 through 'Safety Gate', with harmful chemicals being the leading concern in reports.
Europe news
European startups
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

FCC head Brendan Carr tells Europe to get on board with Starlink

The European Commission's support for local satellite suppliers has sparked a surge in their stock, although competition with Starlink remains a concern.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Lecanemab Alzheimer's therapy approved in Europe DW 04/15/2025

The European Commission has approved lecanemab, the first therapy targeting the underlying processes of Alzheimer's, marking a significant advancement in the treatment landscape.
Europe news
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