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Apple Will Reportedly Appeal EU’s Gatekeeping Claims

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Photo: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Apple will dispute the European Union’s latest crackdown on Big Tech by appealing the decision to regulate iMessage and the App Store as anticompetitive services, according to Bloomberg. The M3 MacBook Pro: Made Dark for Halloween Apple is one of six companies targeted by European regulators under the Digital Markets … Read more

The EU’s Threats to Elon Musk Are Empty, Sources Say

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Penfrat is worried about political overreach—he agrees that disinformation on X is a problem. There is no legal obligation for platforms to respond in 24 hours, he says, referring to Breton’s letter. “Don’t just throw out empty threats on a social media site. This is not how enforcement works,” Penfrat says. “He’s playing [by] Elon … Read more

The Booking.com Decision Shows the True Scope of the EU’s Big Tech Crackdown

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When the European Union issued new rules for the internet earlier this year, officials in Brussels envisioned a system that would stop US Big Tech from growing out of control. But the bloc’s latest antitrust decision sent a message that it’s not only American tech giants that will be subject to increasing scrutiny, but European … Read more

Europe can keep away from a recession, EU’s Gentiloni says

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Europe is going through the impression of a “double disaster,” however the area can keep away from a recession, Paolo Gentiloni, the European Commissioner for financial affairs, informed CNBC on Saturday. “I feel we’re we going through the impression of the double disaster,” Gentiloni stated in reference to the geopolitical impression from Russia’s full-scale invasion … Read more

The EU’s Digital Companies Act is now in impact: right here’s what meaning

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The European Union’s Digital Companies Act (DSA) has formally gone into impact. Beginning on August twenty fifth, 2023, tech giants like Google, Fb, Amazon, and extra should adjust to sweeping laws that holds on-line platforms legally accountable for the content material posted to them. Though this new regulation was handed within the EU, we’ll probably … Read more

Making sense of the EU’s struggle for user-replaceable smartphone batteries

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In the event you’ve been on-line up to now week, you’ve most likely seen one or two headlines concerning the European Union voting in favor of easy-to-replace batteries in smartphones by round 2027. That’s primarily based on a June 14th vote during which the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of an settlement that will … Read more

Elon Musk takes Twitter out of the EU’s Disinformation Code of Observe

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Twitter has withdrawn from the European Union’s Code of Observe on on-line disinformation, per the bloc’s inner market commissioner, Thierry Breton. In a tweet final night time — which confirmed earlier stories of Twitter’s impending exit from the EU Code — Breton issued the social media platform with a blunt warning: Telling Twitter it can’t … Read more

EU’s von der Leyen to go to Kyiv to rejoice Europe Day

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The European Union’s Fee President Ursula von der Leyen is touring to Kyiv on Tuesday to mark Europe Day along with Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy BRUSSELS — The European Union’s Fee President Ursula von der Leyen is touring to Kyiv on Tuesday to mark Europe Day along with Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy. The 27-nation bloc … Read more