Security Industry US threatens to withhold intel if Germany uses Huawei's 5G technology Germany doesn't think Huawei is a threat By David Matthews, March 12, 2019, 7:34 AM 18 comments
Mobile Apple iPhones in Germany are using Qualcomm chips to avoid further litigation Clever legal strategy bans Intel modems By Greg Synek, February 14, 2019, 8:43 AM
Electronics German court restricts the use of Amazon's Dash buttons Amazon isn't happy with the decision By Cohen Coberly, January 11, 2019, 5:15 PM 17 comments
Industry The Web Germany's Supreme Court court throws out case claiming Adblock Plus violates competition laws European publisher Axel Springer attempted to have adblocking banned By Cohen Coberly, April 20, 2018, 12:50 PM 10 comments
Wearable Tech Security Germany bans smartwatches aimed at kids, tells parents to destroy the devices The regulator called them "illegal spying devices" By Rob Thubron, November 20, 2017, 9:28 AM 8 comments
Electronics Industry Engineers in Germany are turning a salt cavern into a massive redox flow battery The system is more than 5 times the size of Tesla's Australia project By William Gayde, July 11, 2017, 9:15 AM
The Web Facebook, Twitter could face up to €50 million fines in Germany for failing to promptly delete hate speech Critics say the new law goes too far By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2017, 3:15 PM 13 comments
Security Hackers exploit SS7 vulnerability to bypass two-factor authentication and drain bank accounts The SS7 security hole has been known for years By Rob Thubron, May 5, 2017, 8:00 AM
Car Tech Industry German authorities ask Tesla to stop using "misleading" Autopilot term in its ads By Rob Thubron, October 17, 2016, 8:30 AM 8 comments
Security Industry Germany orders Facebook to stop collecting data on WhatsApp users By Rob Thubron, September 27, 2016, 4:45 PM
Software Industry German company brings $600 million lawsuit against US Navy for allegedly pirating its 3D VR software By Rob Thubron, July 25, 2016, 8:30 AM 7 comments
Car Tech Industry Germany to require 'black box' in autonomous cars By Jose Vilches, July 18, 2016, 4:15 PM 25 comments
Industry Tech Culture Berlin makes it illegal to list entire apartments on Airbnb By Jose Vilches, May 2, 2016, 11:45 AM
Mobile Tech Culture German city introduces sidewalk traffic lights for those pedestrians addicted to their smartphones By Rob Thubron, April 26, 2016, 3:44 PM 18 comments
Car Tech Apple Apple reportedly turns to Magna for electric car project after talks with BMW and Daimler fail By Rob Thubron, April 25, 2016, 11:00 AM
Security Germany approves the use of government-developed malware to monitor suspects By Rob Thubron, February 25, 2016, 8:30 AM 13 comments
The Web Tech Culture Facebook launches Europe-wide initiative against online hate speech and extremist posts By Rob Thubron, January 19, 2016, 12:30 PM 9 comments
The Web German court rules Facebook's 'friend finder' unlawful, calls it "advertising harassment" By Rob Thubron, January 15, 2016, 11:00 AM
Google Tech Culture Google shrinks its cameras so you can see the world's largest model railway in Street View By Rob Thubron, January 14, 2016, 7:30 AM 8 comments
Tech Culture The Web Now in Germany, Facebook, Google and Twitter will delete hate speech within 24 hours By Devin Kate Pope, December 15, 2015, 6:30 PM 15 comments
Industry Facebook's German headquarters attacked and defaced By Rob Thubron, December 14, 2015, 10:30 AM
The Web Germany asks Facebook to do more to fight hate speech, Facebook kind of agrees By Devin Kate Pope, September 15, 2015, 6:00 PM 13 comments
The Web Industry German regulator orders Facebook to allow pseudonyms By Rob Thubron, July 29, 2015, 10:20 AM 7 comments
The Web Industry Shutting down one of Europe's largest video streaming sites had little impact on piracy By Shawn Knight, May 18, 2015, 1:45 PM 8 comments
Industry The Web German court rules in favor of ad-blocking software over media outlets By Justin Kahn, April 23, 2015, 5:45 PM 20 comments