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Spotify moves to kick Apple while its down following $2 billion App Store fine
Spotify has informed a publication that it will soon be attempting to take full advantage of the European Commission's $2 billion ruling against Apple.
Apple responds to $2 billion fine in EU over abusing music streaming apps
The European Commission has fined Apple a staggering $1.95 billion over its dominant position in the market for music streaming apps.
PlayStation boss Jim Ryan accused of lying to European Union regulators
Sony is being accused of lying to European Commission regulators about Microsoft's plans for Call of Duty after the proposed merger with Activision.
European Union decides to ban sale of new combustion engine vehicles in 2035
The EU has ambitious future plans to fight climate change, and that now includes banning new gas and diesel vehicle sales by 2035.
EU laws will stop 8K TVs from being sold over high power consumption
8K TV sales are going to be stopped in the EU over high power consumption, must have the same EEI as 4K displays starting on March 1, 2023.
European Council: all electronic devices need USB-C charging by 2024
The European Council has decided on a 'common charger directive' that will see all future electronic devices requiring USB-C charging ports by 2024.
Europe labels nuclear power and natural gas 'green' energy sources
The European Parliament has voted to classify some natural gas and nuclear power projects as green as part of the EU taxonomy.
New EU standard will mean USB-C for all, forcing Apple's hand
The European Union has agreed to make USB-C the standard charging cable and port on portable electronic devices, starting in 2024.
Official drops warnings for Elon Musk, Twitter at risk of being banned
The head of the European Union has taken aim at Elon Musk following his purchase of the second-largest social platform, Twitter.
EU report: 2021 was the fifth-hottest year on record
The European Union's (EU) Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) confirmed 2021 to be the fifth-hottest year globally on record.
NVIDIA's huge $54 billion Arm deal being probed by the EU
NVIDIA's gigantic acquisition of British chip manufacturer Arm is about to be probed by the EU, after being probed by the FTC.
EU wants to ban anonymous crypto wallets, for your safety of course
The EU plans to ban anonymous cryptocurrency wallets, would require name, address, age + name of recipient for crypto transfers.
EU lights up tech giants over inability to police COVID misinformation
The European Commission said that Facebook, Google, Microsoft, TikTok, and Twitter have shown an inability to stop misinformation.
Apple conspired with wholesalers & got slapped with $1.2 billion fine
Apple has engaged in anti-competitive agreements and has now been slapped with a $1.2 billion dollar fine.
EU fines Google $2.7 billion for breaking antitrust law
The decision came after seven years of investigation which concluded that Google abused its market position and fixed search algorithms.
New adhesive helps in recycling discarded circuit boards using water
New conductive adhesive helps to separate components from the circuit once once submerged in water.
EU votes to end mobile roaming charges, wants telecom reforms
The European Union wants to see mobile roaming charges a thing of the past.
EU approves draft law for universal mobile charger
The amended draft law covers the need to have universal mobile charges to reduce waste and reduce hassle for mobile users.
X-ray body scanners banned in European airports
Airport X-ray body scanners banned in Europe voicing health concerns.