EU Approves Controversial Copyright Directive Tech News 24h9:08 PM Today the Council of the European Union gave its green light to the new Copyright Directive which will bring concrete benefits to citizens... 0 Comments Read
European Parliament Approves Controversial Copyright Law Tech News 24h7:00 PM Creatives and news publishers will be empowered to negotiate with internet giants thanks to new copyright rules which also contain saf... 0 Comments Read
EU report: tech firms are now assessing 89% of flagged content within 24 hours and 72% of such illegal hate speech is removed, up from 40% and 28% in 2016 Tech News 24h3:37 PM The fourth evaluation on the EU Code of Conduct shows that this Commission initiative delivers successful results. IT companies are now ... 0 Comments Read
The European Parliament adopts a resolution calling for an EU audit of Facebook's data protection and user security protocols Tech News 24h5:03 PM As follow-up action to the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, MEPs call for a full audit on Facebook and new measures against election ... 0 Comments Read
EU Commission approves Microsoft's acquisition of GitHub Tech News 24h3:40 PM The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of GitHub by Microsoft. The Commission conclu... 0 Comments Read
Google fined a record €4.3B (~$5B) by the EU for Android antitrust violations Tech News 24h2:04 PM The European Commission has fined Google €4.34 billion for breaching EU antitrust rules. Since 2011, Google has imposed illegal restrictio... 0 Comments Read
Next Ventures Announce Continued Investment Into Europe’s Leading Tech Hub Amsterdam Tech News 24h1:07 PM Due to continued growth Next Ventures, the IT recruitment specialist, have moved their Netherlands subsidiary Next Ventures BV to new ... 0 Comments Read
EU proposes major new tax on big tech companies Tech News 24h11:58 PM The European Commission proposes a 3% tax on EU revenues of companies with global annual revenues of €750M+, like Google, Facebook, an... 0 Comments Read
EU to tech companies: you have one hour to remove terrorist content Tech News 24h2:40 PM EU announces guidelines mandating that tech firms remove terror content within one hour of it being flagged by law enforcement or Euro... 0 Comments Read
European Over-the-top (OTT) Video Equipment Market Report 2018 Tech News 24h7:41 PM The "European Over-the-top (OTT) Video Equipment Market Outlook, 2018" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's of... 0 Comments Read
Apple's Shazam takeover triggers competition Tech News 24h3:06 AM Apple's Shazam takeover triggers competition review by the European Commission, following request by seven European countries ... 0 Comments Read
EU fines Qualcomm $1.2 billion for paying Apple to not use rival manufacturers' LTE chips Tech News 24h3:36 PM EU fines Qualcomm €997M for abusing market dominance, says it paid Apple to buy LTE baseband chipsets from Qualcomm exclusively; Qualc... 0 Comments Read
Facebook to open digital training hubs in Europe Tech News 24h2:22 PM Facebook to spend €10M expanding its French AI center, doubling Paris-based team to 60, and will also open digital training centers in... 0 Comments Read
EU says tech companies show “continued improvement” at removing hate speech Tech News 24h12:26 AM EU says social networks remove 70% of hate speech, up from 59% in May, review 81% of reported content within 24 hours; Instagram and G... 0 Comments Read
EU orders Amazon to pay back 250 million euros in taxes to Luxembourg Tech News 24h7:11 PM European Commission orders Amazon to pay back about €250M in taxes to Luxembourg, saying it had been given “sweetheart” tax advantage ... 0 Comments Read
Drone registration coming to the UK Tech News 24h2:13 AM UK government plans to require drones weighing 250g or more be registered; drone owners will need to take a drone safety awareness tes... 0 Comments Read
EU roaming charges now officially dropped Tech News 24h3:50 PM Mobile roaming charges now dropped across 28 EU countries, for users living in an EU country for at least 8 months each year As of t... 0 Comments Read
Facebook fined $122 million by EU over misleading WhatsApp information Tech News 24h3:14 PM EU fines Facebook $122.4M for providing misleading information during acquisition that it could not automatically match user accounts ... 0 Comments Read
Tim Cook Posts Public Letter Addressing EU Ruling That Apple Owes Billions in Unpaid Taxes Tech News 24h7:58 PM You can read the full letter below... ----- Thirty-six years ago, long before introducing iPhone, iPod or even the Mac, Steve Jobs es... 0 Comments Read
EU Orders Ireland to Recover Up to €13 Billion in Unpaid Taxes From Apple Tech News 24h7:47 PM Following an in-depth state aid investigation launched in June 2014, the European Commission has concluded that two tax rulings issued ... 0 Comments Read