Tech

22-12-2024

Albania announces shutdown of TikTok for at least a year

Est. 3min

The blocking of the controversial social network comes less than a month after a 14-year-old student was killed and another injured folowing an online confrontation.

19-12-2024

Commission pushes Apple towards interoperability under DMA

Est. 2min

MEP Andreas Schwab (EPP) hailed the move as a “special day for the DMA."

19-12-2024

US government tells officials, politicians to ‘immediately’ ditch regular calls

Est. 3min

The first recommendation of the US the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is "Use only end-to-end encrypted communications."

18-12-2024

EDPB clears path for AI training on personal data, leaving open questions

Est. 5min

"As far as we know, none of the big players on the AI scene are complying with the GDPR,” a noyb spokesperson told Euractiv.

18-12-2024

Fears over TikTok from Strasbourg to Zagreb, and a DSA enforcement matrix

Est. 10min

Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

18-12-2024

GPAI Code of Practice: MEPs lobby for longer deadlines and more details

Est. 3min

"If you put more details, you risk turning this into a form filling process,” one expert told Euractiv.

18-12-2024

Getting serious about AI rules: Lack of enforcement capacity puts EU at risk

Est. 5min

By end of next year, the AI Office Units A2 and A3 should count over 200 staff, Axel Voss writes.

17-12-2024

Irish data privacy watchdog fines Meta €251 million for GDPR failure

Est. 3min

"We took immediate action to fix the problem," said a spokesperson for Meta, who are expected to appeal.

17-12-2024

Commission opens TikTok investigation over Romanian presidential elections disinformation 

Est. 3min

The Commission could eventually fine TikTok up to 6% of its global worldwide turnover for failure to comply. 

Special ReportPublic Project
17-12-2024

AI-based-technologies for trustworthy solutions against disinformation – AI4TRUST

Est. 1min

The AI4TRUST project aims to combat misinformation and disinformation in the EU by creating a trust-based environment that integrates the automated monitoring of social and news media with advanced AI-based technologies to enhance the work of human fact-checkers.

16-12-2024

Commission warns five member states over EU’s online moderation law compliance

Est. 3min

"The Commission may decide to [...] refer Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland to the Court of Justice of the European Union," wrote the EU executive.

Global Europe 16-12-2024

EU communication satellite network to see light of day with new €10.6 bn deal

Est. 4min

Both government and commercial connectivity services will start by 2030.

16-12-2024

The week ahead in Tech, 16-20 December

Est. 4min

Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

16-12-2024

Digital governance in the era of hybrid warfare, with Estonia’s digital minister

In this episode, host Giada Santana is joined by Estonia's Justice and Digital Affairs Minister Liisa Pakosta to discuss Estonia's digital transformation and the challenges of securing a fully digital state in an era of escalating cyber warfare.

13-12-2024

CRA, GPSR in force, SMEs demand Eurostack, and TikTok Shop opens in Europe

Est. 15min

Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

13-12-2024

EU interior ministers remain deadlocked on CSAM detection bill

Est. 3min

The main concern among the bill's opponents is that lawful but intimate images of adults will be mistakenly flagged as child abuse imagery and sent to the authorities.

12-12-2024

Ukraine admitted to Creative Europe programme but media concerns remain

Est. 2min

Ukrainian media organisations may now apply for EU funding under the programme.

12-12-2024

French tower ‘war’: mobile internet down in 10 communes

Est. 2min

Valocîme filed 250 lawsuits with French courts.

12-12-2024

LinkedIn faces EU scrutiny over mandatory changes on targeted ads

Est. 3min

"LinkedIn should rely on consent for all personalised ads not only a part of it," Felix Mikolasch told Euractiv.

11-12-2024

Expert proposes sovereignty-safe alternative to EU telecoms consolidation plan

Est. 6min

Operators need to accept they are slowly "dying" as connectivity is becoming a commodity, Genna said.

11-12-2024

A telecoms third way, Big Tech and the payment service regulation, new Digital Decade targets

Est. 6min

Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

10-12-2024

The intense telecoms ‘war’ that triggered a regulatory debate in France

Est. 5min

"In my constituency, I witnessed a case where a towerco offered a mayor a symbolic one-euro lease," said French Senator Patrick Chaize.

Politics 10-12-2024

Nordic justice ministers still not happy after TikTok, Meta gang violence meeting

Est. 4min

As the region grapples with gang violence, tech companies must do their bit to prevent it.

06-12-2024

Virkkunen supports EU telecoms consolidation, gets mixed national responses

Est. 4min

Representatives from Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Latvia, the Netherlands and Slovenia stated that they were not in favour of consolidation.

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