Tech

EU lawmakers try to counter tech bros’ Washington lobbying

Posted by March 3, 2025

The EU’s response to attacks on its laws has so far been limited, with tech chief Henna Virkkunen saying Zuckerberg's comments on EU censorship were mislea

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Vance’s week of waging war on EU tech law

Posted by February 15, 2025

Germany is heading for an election on Feb. 23, and officials and disinformation experts have flagged several coordinated efforts to influence the vote throug

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Meta jobs: Layoffs begin from February 10, some European employees…

Posted by February 8, 2025

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other tech arms, is expected to conduct company-wide and global layoffs from Monday, Feb

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European Film Industry Heavyweights Call for Regulation of Tech Giants…

Posted by January 29, 2025

Some of the biggest names in the European film industry have joined a call for more regulation of global tech platforms in wake of Donald Trump‘s presidenti

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Spain’s leader wants the EU to ‘make social media great…

Posted by January 23, 2025

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is launching a crusade against what he sees as the do

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EU tech chief defends Commission’s digital enforcement after criticism

Posted by January 21, 2025

MEPs have asked the European Commission for faster and stronger action on platform rules in light of recent developments on X and Meta. ADVERTISEME

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Don’t go soft on US Big Tech, EU Parliament urges

Posted by January 20, 2025

Top liberal parliamentarian Valérie Hayer separately accused the Commission of a "deafening silence" on Musk's meddling in European politics when she spoke

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Who’s been invited? World’s far-right populists pack guest list for…

Posted by January 16, 2025

While the European centrist mainstream has been sidelined — EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has conspicuously not been invited — plenty of s

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Zuckerberg urges Trump to stop the EU from fining US…

Posted by January 11, 2025

Zuckerberg complained that the EU had forced U.S. tech companies operating in Europe to pay "more than $30 billion" in penalties for legal violations over th

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Zuckerberg’s censorship claims were ‘misleading’ — EU tech chief

Posted by January 10, 2025

“Europe has an ever increasing number of laws institutionalizing censorship and making it difficult to build anything innovative there,” Zuckerberg said.

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Will Nick Clegg put a rocket under European tech now…

Posted by January 10, 2025

Compared with what Clegg might have earned had he stayed in public life in Britain, after losing his Westminster seat in 2017, it’s off the scale. Nevertheles

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Trump Is on Collision Course With EU Over Big Tech…

Posted by December 9, 2024

(Bloomberg) -- The European Union’s multiyear clampdown on some of the largest American companies is set to force President-elect Donald Trump to decide which

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