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European police shut down VPN used by cybercriminals
Tech Policy & Regulation

European police shut down VPN used by cybercriminals

Europol and Eurojust led a multinational operation to take down 'First VPN,' a service accused of helping ransomware and fraud attackers evade detection.

May 21, 20262 min read
How European Students Are Using AI for Productivity, Not Cheating
AI / Machine Learning

How European Students Are Using AI for Productivity, Not Cheating

New data shows European students use AI for productivity, not cheating. This shifts education policy from bans to integration.

Jun 10, 20262 min read
Tesla's Self-Driving Tech Reaches European Roads, One Country at a Time
AI / Machine Learning

Tesla's Self-Driving Tech Reaches European Roads, One Country at a Time

Tesla expands Full Self-Driving to Lithuania after Netherlands. Gradual rollout faces strict European regulations.

May 20, 20262 min read
EU Court Case Tests Apple’s Grip on Interoperability
Tech Policy & Regulation

EU Court Case Tests Apple’s Grip on Interoperability

FSFE files a second intervention against Apple at the European Court of Justice, arguing the company must open its ecosystem under the Digital Markets Act.

May 22, 20262 min read
EU Regulations Force Nintendo to Make Switch 2 Batteries Replaceable
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

EU Regulations Force Nintendo to Make Switch 2 Batteries Replaceable

Nintendo will sell a special Switch 2 in the EU with user-swappable batteries to comply with European law. The move sets a precedent for future console designs.

Jun 4, 20262 min read
EU Forces Return of User-Replaceable Batteries in Smartphones
Tech Policy & Regulation

EU Forces Return of User-Replaceable Batteries in Smartphones

New EU regulations require smartphones and tablets to have user-replaceable batteries, aiming to boost repairability and reduce e-waste.

May 31, 20263 min read
France Leads EU's Charge Away From US Tech Giants
Tech Policy & Regulation

France Leads EU's Charge Away From US Tech Giants

France is replacing Zoom and Microsoft Teams with homegrown tools, and other EU countries are following. The Trump-era push for digital sovereignty is reshaping Europe's tech landscape.

May 21, 20263 min read
Wayve's Self-Driving Tech to Debut in Stellantis Vehicles by 2028
AI / Machine Learning

Wayve's Self-Driving Tech to Debut in Stellantis Vehicles by 2028

Wayve's autonomous driving technology will appear in US Stellantis vehicles starting in 2028, marking a major step for the British startup's expansion into the American market.

May 21, 20263 min read
Ireland Probes Meta Over 'Dark Patterns' in Non-Algorithmic Feeds
Tech Policy & Regulation

Ireland Probes Meta Over 'Dark Patterns' in Non-Algorithmic Feeds

Irish regulators are investigating if Meta uses deceptive design to discourage users from choosing chronological feeds over algorithmic ones.

May 31, 20263 min read
Europe launches open-source Office rival to challenge Microsoft and Google dominance
Big Tech

Europe launches open-source Office rival to challenge Microsoft and Google dominance

Euro-Office, an open-source alternative to Microsoft Office and Google Docs, launches June 9. It targets governments and businesses seeking digital sovereignty.

May 28, 20262 min read
Poland Moves to Ban Phones and Smartwatches in Schools
Tech Policy & Regulation

Poland Moves to Ban Phones and Smartwatches in Schools

Poland's government approved a bill to ban phones and smartwatches in schools, aiming to reduce distractions and improve student focus. The proposal now heads to parliament.

Jun 3, 20261 min read
Mathematicians Warn AI Progress Outpaces Safety Measures
AI / Machine Learning

Mathematicians Warn AI Progress Outpaces Safety Measures

A group of leading mathematicians has issued a stark warning about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, calling for urgent safety protocols.

Jun 3, 20263 min read
UK Lawmakers Warn Palantir Contracts Pose National Security Risk
Tech Policy & Regulation

UK Lawmakers Warn Palantir Contracts Pose National Security Risk

UK lawmakers warn Palantir's government contracts are an unacceptable security vulnerability due to data sovereignty, regulatory, and intelligence risks.

Jun 4, 20263 min read
Meta Faces Privacy Backlash After Removing Facial Recognition From Smart Glasses
Big Tech

Meta Faces Privacy Backlash After Removing Facial Recognition From Smart Glasses

Meta removed a face recognition system from its Ray-Ban smart glasses after privacy concerns. The company expressed frustration over the decision.

Jun 8, 20262 min read
Worldcoin Layoffs Signal Trouble for Sam Altman's Iris-Scanning Venture
Startups / Funding

Worldcoin Layoffs Signal Trouble for Sam Altman's Iris-Scanning Venture

Worldcoin lays off staff amid regulatory battles over biometric data collection.

Jun 10, 20263 min read
Programmable Disclosure Aims to Rebuild User Trust in Data Privacy
Tech Policy & Regulation

Programmable Disclosure Aims to Rebuild User Trust in Data Privacy

A new approach called programmable disclosure offers users dynamic control over their personal data, potentially transforming static privacy policies into interactive trust-building tools.

Jun 10, 20263 min read
Google Brings Ads to AI-Powered Search Results
Big Tech

Google Brings Ads to AI-Powered Search Results

Google will place advertisements within its AI Mode search experience. The move marks a major monetization shift for generative search.

May 21, 20262 min read
AI Critics Call Training Data Practices 'Unauthorized Plagiarism at Scale'
Tech Policy & Regulation

AI Critics Call Training Data Practices 'Unauthorized Plagiarism at Scale'

A rising number of critics argue generative AI systems rely on unauthorized copying of copyrighted work, amounting to plagiarism at unprecedented scale. The debate intensifies as lawsuits mount and regulators weigh new rules for training data.

May 21, 20263 min read
Adaptive Driving Beam Headlights Finally Reach US Roads
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Adaptive Driving Beam Headlights Finally Reach US Roads

Audi's new Q9 SUV brings adaptive beam headlights to America, offering better illumination without glare after years of regulatory delays.

May 21, 20262 min read
Apple’s Camera-Equipped AirPods Raise New Privacy Concerns
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Apple’s Camera-Equipped AirPods Raise New Privacy Concerns

Apple is reportedly adding cameras to future AirPods. The move could turn earbuds into surveillance tools. Privacy advocates are raising alarms.

May 29, 20263 min read