Here you will find all the articles with the tag: EU.
The European Commission proposed a new emergency tool to defend supply chains in moments of crisis. EU executive could be given additional powers, such as forcing essential commodities stockpiling and ordering corporations to prioritize particular orders. According to the Commission, the new Sin... Read more
2 years ago
Rising energy costs will almost certainly cause European telecom carriers to postpone plans for 5G deployments, the president of Vodafone Italy's operations said in a statement on Friday. "To pay energy bills, I don't see other solutions but to postpone investments", Vodafone Italy's Aldo Bisio ... Read more
2 years ago
A new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack beat Akamai's previous record set in July. According to Akamai, the attack appears to have originated from the same threat actor as July's record-breaking attack, implying that the operators are in further boosting their swarm. Akamai is a cyber... Read more
2 years ago
Amazon wants to suspend some online selling and marketing methods to avoid potential EU antitrust fines, but a coalition of 11 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) called the proposal "weak, vague and full of loopholes". The coalition includes LobbyControl, the Centre for Research on Multinatio... Read more
2 years ago
EU antitrust inspectors questioned app developers on the impact of Google's Play Store policies. Earlier this year, the tech giant threatened to ban apps that use alternative payment methods instead of its proprietary system. Two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that EU antitrust inspe... Read more
2 years ago
The EU Member States are well on track with their digital transformation. Nevertheless, there is still room for improvement in many areas, according to the European Commission's Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) report of 2022. Finland, Denmark and the Netherlands are the top three most digi... Read more
2 years ago
A pioneer in developer security, Snyk, has announced the launch of new datacenter for its services in Frankfurt, Germany. This move provides additional assistance for European companies looking to develop safe apps while preserving EU data residency. Snyk has grown significantly in EMEA over t... Read more
2 years ago
The two blocs agree to limit the money they will spend to lure chip manufacturers. The United States and European Union will announce a joint effort to avert a "subsidy race" as they scramble to boost production of scarce semiconductor chips, according to a report in Reuters. A "senior Biden ... Read more
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The new law will have sweeping effects on the online services we all use. The EC last week announced the agreement between the European Parliament and EU Member States on the proposal on the Digital Services Act (DSA), proposed by "the Commission in December 2020. The DSA sets out an "unpreceden... Read more
2 years ago
The European Commission, the European Council and the European Parliament agree on the content of the Digital Markets Act. The final laws and regulations set out to curb big tech dominance. The Digital Markets Act includes limitations to the power of big tech companies such as Amazon, Google and... Read more
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