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One year in, EU turning up heat in fight with big tech

If 2024 already looks like an annus horribilis for big tech in the EU, the months ahead could prove a winter of discontent as the bloc wields a fortified new legal armoury to bring online titans to heel.

Radio France Internationale

One Year In, EU Turning Up Heat In Big Tech Fight

International Business Times

Google monopoly ruling: where the tech giant goes from here

A US judge has found that Google is a monopoly and has used this dominance to reinforce its market position.

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"A 15% junk fee" — Spotify and Epic slam Apple's latest EU App Store changes

Epic and Spotify aren't happy with Apple's new external linking rules in compliance with the DMA.

iMore

World's First AI Legislation Passes Final Stage: How EU's New Act Could Affect You

Yesterday's official start date sets off a series of dates and timelines to prepare companies to familiarize themselves with the new legislation and comply.

International Business Times UK

A Trump presidency is not impossible to prepare for – governments should plan for known security risks now

The European Commission is setting up a team to prepare for a potential Trump presidency, and globally, national governments should be doing the same.

The Conversation

EU to reintroduce 100ml liquids rule at airport security as travellers warned of lengthy delays

Airports Council International expect ‘significant operational strain’ at European airports

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TikTok, Bowing To EU, Withdraws Rewards Programme

TikTok will permanently remove a feature in a spinoff app in France and Spain that rewards users for watching and liking videos, bowing to pressure from European regulators, the EU and the Chinese-owned company said Monday.

International Business Times

The European Commission is banning staff from nabbing free tickets for the Olympics, Euros and Eurovision, as they could undermine ‘ethical behavior’

The European Commission's rule is said to apply to large-scale events whose tickets are often hard to get hold of—but there are a few exceptions.

Fortune

UK must apply existing Brexit deals before any reset in relations, says EU

Government told it must fully implement deals on EU citizens and Northern Ireland to show ‘commitment’ to good-faith reset

The Guardian - UK

Apple's AI Advancements On Hold In Europe: Regulatory Hurdles Delay Launch

Apple has delayed the European launch of its new AI features in iOS 18 until 2025 due to compliance issues with the EU's Digital Markets Act.

International Business Times UK

Keir Starmer needs to answer these pressing questions about how he will govern

Keir Starmer’s government has hit the ground running. But over the next few weeks and months some serious choices will have to be made about exactly how to govern. These are 13 pressing questions that will demand answers soon, partly drawing from my experience working in city government, several national…

The Conversation

Freedom safeguards for Italy’s public service media ‘urgently needed’

EU officials ask Giorgia Meloni to guarantee independence and funding of public broadcaster amid growing worries

The Guardian - UK

European Soccer Leagues And Player Union Challenge FIFA

European soccer leagues and player union challenge FIFA's new competitions before the European Commission, raising concerns about fixture congestion and pl...

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International Business Times

EU Opens Probe Into Possible Online Food-delivery Cartel

The EU launched an investigation on Tuesday to determine whether online food-delivery companies Delivery Hero and Glovo engaged in anti-competitive practices.

iMore

Meta next on the EU Commission's list as the firm receives letter over 'pay or consent' model

Meta has been sent a letter over concerns that its 'pay or consent' model is anti consumer.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft's EU agreement means it will be hard to avoid CrowdStrike-like calamities in the future

Last week's CrowdStrike crash was caused by the app's kernel level access to Windows. However, Microsoft cannot legally stop companies from that level of access because of an agreement it made with the European Commission in 2009.

TechRadar

Microsoft blames EU rules for its inability to lock down Windows following CrowdStrike incident

EU rules may have restricted Microsoft from being able to better protect its operating systems.

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France 24

Macron must 'admit he lost the election': Left group co-president Manon Aubry

The EU Commission president has won a comfortable majority from MEPs for a second term, but the Left bloc remains resolutely opposed to Ursula von der Leyen. We speak to Manon Aubry, the co-president of the Left group, about why she voted against von der Leyen, while also discussing international…

France 24

Five more years for Ursula von der Leyen: Can EU Commission chief stay the course?

Ursula von der Leyen has been as confirmed the head of the European Commission for a second five-year term. She won a comfortable majority on July 18th, with 401 MEPs voting for her at the plenary session in Strasbourg – forty votes more than she needed to get her over…

The National (Scotland)

Irish MEP blasts Ursula von der Leyen's 'hypocrisy on Israel' in powerful speech

AN Irish MEP has blasted the newly re-elected president of the European Commission for her “hypocrisy on Israel” during a powerful speech in the…

Evening Standard

Ursula von der Leyen wins second five-year term as European Commission president

Ursula von der Leyen’s reelection was backed by a majority of the 720-member European Parliament

The Guardian - UK

EU biometric checks for foreign travellers delayed again

Digital border system that will require fingerprint and facial scans postponed until November

The Guardian - UK

Putin, Xi and Trump would love to see Ursula von der Leyen go. That’s why the EU must keep her on

The European Commission president is up for re-election – and despite criticisms, she is best-placed to keep Europe secure in a time of crisis, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre

The Independent UK

Top EU leaders will boycott meetings hosted by Hungary's Orban after his outreach to Russia, China

The European Commission says that top EU officials will boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary while the country has the EU’s rotating presidency, after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban held a series of meetings with foreign leaders that angered European partners

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