Hardware Industry EU right-to-repair regulations: manufacturers would be liable for 12 months after repairs Also seeking to punish third-party lockouts By Daniel Sims, February 6, 2024, 7:38 AM
Car Tech Industry European Union aiming to ban new combustion engine cars starting 2035 EU follows other governments around the world By Daniel Sims, October 28, 2022, 5:01 PM 70 comments
Tech Culture Electronics European Parliament opposes 'mass surveillance,' calls for a ban on facial recognition tech in public They also want to ban 'social scoring systems' By Cohen Coberly, October 7, 2021, 7:37 AM 12 comments
Tech Culture European Union votes to end daylight saving time in 2021 Member states will have to choose whether to permanently remain on summer or winter time By Cal Jeffrey, March 26, 2019, 1:47 PM 15 comments
The Web European Parliament president agrees to livestream Zuckerberg's data privacy meeting tomorrow The meeting will stream at 6:20 pm CET on May 22 By Cohen Coberly, May 21, 2018, 11:54 AM
Electronics AI The European Union calls for robot rights but still wants a kill switch Should robots have rights? Europe thinks so By Rob Thubron, January 13, 2017, 9:45 AM 18 comments
The Web Tech Culture EU rules against UK's 'porn filters,' David Cameron vows to replace them By Devin Kate Pope, October 30, 2015, 7:00 AM 9 comments
The Web European Parliament OKs Internet fast and slow lanes, net neutrality takes a back seat By Devin Kate Pope, October 27, 2015, 2:45 PM 8 comments
Industry Vehicles sold in Europe must include automatic emergency calling device as of 2018 By Shawn Knight, April 29, 2015, 9:30 AM
Google Industry European Parliament wants to break up Google over anti-competitive concerns By Jose Vilches, November 27, 2014, 4:15 PM 13 comments
Google Industry European Parliament may call for breakup of Google By Shawn Knight, November 23, 2014, 9:00 AM 18 comments
Industry The Web European parliament votes to end roaming charges, adopts 'net neutrality' By Himanshu Arora, April 4, 2014, 11:00 AM 18 comments
The Web Iceland drafts Internet porn ban, EU considers "self-regulated" approach By Rick Burgess, March 7, 2013, 4:30 PM 20 comments
The Web Congress passes resolution condemning U.N. Internet "takeover" By Rick Burgess, December 6, 2012, 4:00 PM 16 comments
The Web Industry ACTA suffers overwhelming defeat in European Parliament By Jose Vilches, July 4, 2012, 10:30 AM 10 comments
Industry The Web EU Parliament member quits ACTA, calling it a masquerade By Lee Kaelin, January 27, 2012, 10:00 AM 9 comments