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Tag: European
European Commission declares Microsoft’s bundling of Teams with M365 anti-competitive – The TechLead
Microsoft broke European Union (EU) antitrust rules by bundling in its cloud-based communications and collaboration software Teams when users purchased its online productivity suite, Office […]
European election dents German leader’s authority, boosts conservatives and the far right – The TechLead
BERLIN (AP) — Dismal results for Germany’s governing parties in the European Parliament election have dented Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s authority and could prompt even more […]
European data chief prepares bid to get UK to join EU digital single market – The TechLead
In an interview with Computer Weekly, Gaia-X CEO Ulrich Ahle admitted that stubborn international differences in law and technology standards have stopped foreign suppliers from […]
DDoS gang threatens to disrupt European elections – The TechLead
Amid the ongoing elections for the European Parliament, the Russia-aligned NoName057(16) cyber criminal operation says it is launching extensive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks […]
Germany: European Court of Justice ruling on EncroChat could lead to new legal challenges – The TechLead
A decision by Europe’s highest court is expected to lead to legal challenges over the use of evidence from EncroChat and other encrypted phone networks […]
European Parliament approves platform worker directive – The TechLead
The European Parliament has overwhelming approved measures to ensure millions of people working for gig economy platforms have their employment properly classified, while also regulating […]
European Union reviewing details from TikTok on the video platform’s new app that pays users to watch content – The TechLead
European Union regulators said Wednesday they’re seeking details from TikTok on a new app from the video sharing platform that pays users to watch videos. […]
European Commission Examines Alphabet, Apple & Meta’s Walled Gardens Under the DMA – The TechLead
The European Commission announced on March 25 open investigations into Alphabet, Apple and Meta for alleged gatekeeping (i.e., promoting their own services above competitors’) on […]
Apple Fined Nearly $2 Billion by European Union – The TechLead
LONDON — The European Union leveled its first antitrust penalty against Apple on Tuesday, fining the U.S. tech giant nearly $2 billion for breaking the […]