Stop Killing Games surpasses 1 million verified signatures, EU to take action
"We do this because we believe in it, and because we believe what we're doing is right"
This website plays the lottery every second to show why you'll (almost certainly) never win big
292.2 million to one? I like those odds!
EU probes Google for "illegally" scraping the web to catch up to its AI rivals
Google used its search and video platforms to starve competition, while helping itself to a copyrighted buffet
Inspectors warn of critical damage to Chernobyl containment structure after alleged drone attack
The IAEA urgently recommends emergency repairs
Musk goes full Musk after X gets hit with a €120 million EU fine
Marco Rubio called the fine an "attack on American people by foreign governments"
EU strikes deal on new payment rules that force providers to refund fraud losses and reveal hidden fees
Online platforms could be liable to payment providers if they don't remove fraudulent ads
Tesla's sales are falling in the US, Europe, and China - and robots won't fix that
Slowdown shows what happens when the competition finally shows up
Europe wants to kill the cookie pop-ups they created, for real this time
New rules would improve user experience while retaining strong privacy protection
A German court just hit Google with €572 million in damages for juicing its own shopping results
Mountain View vows to appeal, saying it has been compliant with regulators since 2017
Geopolitical tensions around Nexperia's chip supply chain could soon halt Europe's auto industry
Major industry players are just a few weeks away from a disastrous chip shortage, insiders say
Tesla sales crash across Europe with drops of up to 90%
Tesla's also having a tough time in China
The International Criminal Court is replacing Microsoft Office with "sovereign" EU suite OpenDesk
ICC personnel doesn't trust Microsoft or other US-made software products anymore
Airbus, Thales and Leonardo to merge space units in biggest shake-up in decades
Europe remakes its space industry to match SpaceX's rapid model
The Netherlands invokes Cold War-era law to seize control of Chinese chipmaker Nexperia
The Hague fears growing Beijing influence over the EU's chip supply chain
A hot potato: The Dutch government has invoked a post – World War II law to take control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker, in a move underscoring growing global tensions over semiconductor security. Officials say the intervention was necessary to protect national and European interests, reflecting a broader shift toward tighter state oversight of strategic technologies.
Germany to authorize police to shoot down small rogue drones
Drones are increasingly becoming a security issue in Germany and other EU countries
Windows 10 users in Europe will receive extended security updates for free
No Windows Backup enrollment required
European policymakers finally plan to fix the cookie banner headache they created
"Too much consent basically kills consent"
Why it matters: More than a decade ago, Europe rewrote internet rules which effectively forced the entire internet to adopt stricter rules on cookie consent by amending the ePrivacy Directive. Since 2009, from big tech giants, to small personal blogs, and virtually any internet-based organization had to display a "cookie banner" to first-time visitors. Collectively, European users spend an estimated 575 hours every year clicking through those pesky prompts.
Space-based solar panels could supply 80% of Europe's renewable energy by 2050
Mirrors would reflect sunlight down to receivers on Earth
Assassin's Creed Shadows is Europe's best-selling new game of 2025 so far
But not the best-selling game overall
Meta faces antitrust investigation over AI chatbot integration in WhatsApp
Is Meta's chatbot being imposed on WhatsApp users violating EU's antitrust laws?
Proton launches Lumo, a privacy-focused AI chatbot
Not the first of its kind, still heavily censored like your average ChatGPT experience
Germany asks Apple and Google to ban DeepSeek over illegal data transfers to China
DeepSeek's failure to follow GDPR puts its future in Europe at risk
Landmark deepfake law aims to give Denmark's citizens rights over their image, voice, and likeness
The law would levy strict penalties on platforms that refuse to remove fakes
Windows 11 now lets EU users export Recall data – if they still trust it
In compliance with EU law
German government moves closer to ditching Microsoft: "We're done with Teams!"
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