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Google, Amazon, X, Microsoft Ad Practices Ruled Illegal Under EU Privacy Law
Image: Uliana/Adobe Stock European regulators have ruled that the consent mechanism used for tracking-based advertising by companies like Google, Amazon, X (formerly Twitter), and Microsoft violates the General Data...
EU Set to Accept Microsoft’s Proposal to Resolve Teams Bundle Dispute
Image: Guillaume Périgois/Unsplash EU regulators are expected to accept a proposal from Microsoft that would resolve a long-running antitrust investigation into the bundling of its Teams app with Office,...
European Vulnerability Database is Live: What This ‘Essential Tool’ Offers Security Experts
Juhan Lepassaar, Executive Director at ENISA. Image: Hubert Burda Media/Flickr Europe may not have total faith in the US’s Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database, so it has created...
‘No AI Agents are Allowed.’ EU Bans Use of AI Assistants in Virtual Meetings
Image: Guillaume Périgois/Unsplash The EU is banning the use of AI-powered virtual assistants during online meetings. Such assistants are often used to transcribe, take notes, or even record visuals...
North Korean Hackers Disguised as IT Workers Targeting UK, European Companies
North Korean hackers who disguise themselves as IT workers are applying for work in the U.K., according to Google Threat Intelligence Group. Success in the U.S. is declining due...
Apple Rolls Out iOS 18.4 With New Languages, Emojis & Apple Intelligence in the EU
Photo of Apple News+ Food feed. Image: Apple Apple has deployed iOS 18.4 to all compatible iPhones. The software update adds support for eight new languages on Apple Intelligence,...
EU Invests €1.3 Billion to Boost AI Adoption & Improve ‘Digital Competencies’
Image: seventyfourimages/Envato Elements The EU is pouring €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) over the next two years to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies. The funding will support the...