Tech News European Parliament under scrutiny after data breach complaints Austrian privacy group filed complaints following a data breach in the European Parliament. 22/08/2024
Tech News Telegram still doesn't meet large platform requirements under DSA Belgian authorities to monitor excessive rise in drug channels on the platform. 21/08/2024
Economy AI at work, housing, subcontracting on the menu for next EP mandate MEP Li Andersson (Finland/The Left) discussed challenges and priorities for lawmakers on employment and social policy for the next mandate. 21/08/2024
Europe News EU remains 'fully committed' to lithium deal despite unrest in Serbia The EU Commission remains committed to strategic partnership on raw materials with Serbia despite recent protests, while Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen are rumoured to be set to visit Belgrade. 20/08/2024
Europe News Romania names MEP Negrescu for EU Commissioner role, sources say Nominating the socialist Parliament Vice-President worsens the headache for Ursula von der Leyen, who currently has just six confirmed women commissioners to serve from November. 20/08/2024
Tech News First European high-performance chips to be made in Dresden EU Commission supports German state aid to support 'first of a kind' facility. 20/08/2024
Tech News Euronews Digital Summer: US lagging Europe on AI regulation, says IBM IBM’s Christina Montgomery discusses ethics and getting more women on board. 20/08/2024
Europe News Fiala meeting heralds an uneasy few weeks for von der Leyen The European Commission chief has too many men seeking too few prestigious economic roles. 19/08/2024
Tech News Elon Musk's X sees decline in users in the EU The number is still well above the threshold to fall within the scope of the Digital Services Act. 19/08/2024
Tech News Meta urged to answer EU questions on CrowdTangle The company's transparency tool was taken offline and replaced by others 16/08/2024
Tech News Meta sees limited use of GenAI in Russian disinformation An EU Commission probe into Facebook and Instagram's handling of Russian fake news is still pending 16/08/2024
Europe News EU Commission not drawn on Musk insults against Breton Breton argued in the letter that, despite the interview taking place outside the EU, whatever was said during the live event could impact the EU public order and therefore fall under the DSA. 13/08/2024
Tech News Euronews Digital Summer: Ex-Pirate MEP Patrick Breyer continues battle for privacy Last June, German MEP Patrick Breyer stepped down from his role in the European Parliament, leaving behind a legacy of digital rights advocacy. Euronews sat down with Breyer to discuss his ongoing battle for online privacy, and his perspective on the transformative impact of emerging technologies. 13/08/2024
Europe Decoded What could an EU Commissioner do to tackle the housing crisis? European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has promised MEPs an EU commissioner with a mandate on housing, an area of limited competence for the bloc - how might these new powers be unveiled in practice? 13/08/2024
Tech News Eleven EU countries took 5G security measures to ban Huawei, ZTE Follow-up action by Commission is expected in case of non-compliance. 12/08/2024
Tech News Musk accused of illegally accessing data in nine EU legal challenges The complaints come less than a week after the Irish authorities mounted a similar legal challenge against Musk over a data settings change. 12/08/2024
Europe Decoded Who will be the next EU farming boss? There are still many unknowns surrounding President Ursula von der Leyen's slate of candidates for the next European Commission, but there are already clues about who might lead the EU’s agriculture policy in her team. 12/08/2024
Europe News Walz v Vance: Two running mates, worlds apart From trade to their visions for Europe, the US vice-presidential candidates stand divided on key issues. 09/08/2024
Tech News Apple updates app store developer policies following EU investigation The tech giant is subject to an EU probe about its compliance plan with the Digital Markets Act. 09/08/2024
Europe News Why is Europe desperate for lithium, and why are Serbians up in arms? With green groups set to mass for a protest on the streets of Belgrade this weekend over the planned opening of a Lithium mine, what is it about this controversial mineral that has Europeans keen to acquire supplies? 09/08/2024