EU lawmakers want Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google CEOs at February 1 hearing
EU lawmakers have invited the chief executives of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Alphabet to a Feb. 1 hearing in Brussels
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Google's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with EU on 25 January
European Union’s antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in US tech giants Google,
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Developer complains to EU over Apple, Google app rules after COVID game rejected
A German app developer has filed a complaint with European Union antitrust authorities against Google and Apple which he said
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Volkswagen faces EU fine for missing 2020 emissions targets
It cut average CO2 emissions in the fleet in the European Union by around 20% to 99.8 g/km, but that
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EU hails Joe Biden's 'new dawn' but wants tough tech rules
The European Union hailed Joe Biden’s inauguration later on Wednesday as U.S. president as a “new dawn” for Europe and
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Australian regulator delays decision on Google-Fitbit merger
Australia’s competition regulator on Tuesday delayed for three months its decision on Google’s plan to buy fitness gadget maker Fitbit
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EU clears Google's $2.1 billion takeover of Fitbit, with conditions
The European Union on Thursday approved Google’s plan to buy fitness gadget maker Fitbit for $2.1 billion after it promised
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EU rights watchdog warns of pitfalls in use of artificial intelligence
The Vienna-based EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) urged policymakers in a report issued on Monday to provide more guidance
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Google, adtech firms hit with fresh EU privacy complaints
Alphabet unit Google and digital advertising firms were hit with fresh privacy complaints to national watchdogs in six EU countries
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Germany, France, 11 other EU countries team up for semiconductor push
Europe’s share of the 440-billion-euro ($533 billion) global semiconductor market is around 10%, with the EU currently relying on chips
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