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Henna Virkkunen

EU Tech Chief: No Plans for Big Tech Compliance Fees

The EU's tech chief stated there are no current plans to make major tech companies cover the costs of monitoring their compliance with the Digital...

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Russia Moves to Penalize Searches for ‘Extremist’ Content

Russia’s parliament passed a law allowing fines for deliberately searching for online content deemed “extremist” by the authorities. Russia’s Federation Council, the upper chamber of...

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EU Political Ads: Meta’s Policy Shift

Meta will no longer allow political, electoral, and social issue advertisements on its platforms within the European Union starting in October. This decision stems from...

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Russia Signals WhatsApp May Face Ban Amid Security Fears

Russian lawmakers warn that WhatsApp could soon be restricted or banned, citing national security and new state-backed alternatives like MAX. WhatsApp Facing Expulsion from Russian...

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Zuckerberg Faces $8 Billion Trial Over Privacy Violations

Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify in an $8 billion trial alleging Meta's illegal data practices since 2012. Shareholders claim the company violated privacy agreements,...

Technology

Europe’s Satellite Alliance Talks Show Progress

France's industry minister confirms progress in talks for a European satellite venture. It involves Leonardo, Thales, and Airbus, aiming to challenge Starlink. Negotiations seek equal...

Elemental: Reforged – A Vision Realized

Stardock announces Elemental: Reforged, a comprehensive re-imagining of its fantasy 4X strategy series. This new version unifies elements from previous titles, aiming to fulfill the...

One UI 8 Watch Arrives on Galaxy Watch Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra now receives the One UI 8 Watch update. This update brings enhanced health features and a refined user interface. The...

Delta’s AI Pricing Raises Lawmaker Concerns

Delta Air Lines faces scrutiny from U.S. senators regarding its planned use of AI for ticket pricing. Lawmakers cite concerns over potential individualized price hikes...

Samsung Unveils Smarter, Sleeker Smart Monitor Lineup

Samsung launches new Smart Monitor series with AI, QD-OLED tech, and productivity features for work, play, and entertainment. Samsung's Smart Monitor Line Gets a Bold...

EU AI Code of Practice: Microsoft In, Meta Out

Microsoft is likely to sign the EU's voluntary AI code of practice for compliance, while Meta has rejected the guidelines due to legal uncertainties and...