Trade Data Protection Commission fines LinkedIn €310m Social network hit over practice of ad targeting without consent 24 Oct
Pro Four in 10 Irish businesses not ready for new EU cyber rules Mason Hayes & Curran survey finds complexity is IT pros' biggest concern about NIS2 implementation 10 Oct
Trade US takes first steps against Google monopoly: ‘Breakup is among the options’ Search dominance at heart of potential action by Dept of Justice 10 Oct
Trade US Labor Board accuses Apple of illegally restricting workers’ rights Former employee accuses company of developing a culture of silence on sensitive issues like discrimination, unionisation 3 Oct
Life Epic Games sues Samsung and Google for making sideloading more difficult Fortnite developer says blocking function enabled by default too complicated to disable 1 Oct
Life US blames safety risks for ban on Chinese and Russian car tech From 2030, American 'smart' cars should no longer have Chinese and Russian electronics on board 25 Sep
Trade Google has €1.49bn EU fine reversed Big Tech scores a rare win against European Commission 19 Sep
Life More advertisers abandon X by 2025 Kantar research another blow for social network's hopes of turning a profit 5 Sep
Trade Concerns over cartel investigation put pressure on Nvidia stock price Investor expectations forcing share price crash at chip maker 5 Sep
Trade Yelp versus Google: An antitrust fight is playing out in a US court Battle of Big Tech could go all the way to the Supreme Court 4 Sep
Pro Dutch regulator fines Clearview AI €30.5m Lack of European operation means US company unlikely to pay up 3 Sep
Radio A tough message for Telegram Anonymous messaging platform in the dock and the rest of the week's news 30 Aug
Life Telegram on privacy: How well protected are your messages? CEO arrest puts spotlight on purpose and use of secure messaging apps 28 Aug
Trade Dutch regulator fines Uber €290m for transferring drivers’ data to US Ride-hailing service failed to provide adequate protection to data generated in EU 27 Aug
Life Telegram top executive arrested in France Pavel Durov possible being held over messaging app's role in facilitating crime 26 Aug
Life X stops business activities in Brazil after threats to court Owner Musk slams court over 'unlawful' orders to screen content for disinformation 19 Aug
Trade X files antitrust suit against advertisers Musk declares 'war' as ad revenue craters over lack of content moderation 7 Aug
Trade Federal judge: Google has illegal monopoly on search engine market Shares take a dip after judge's ruling 6 Aug
Trade Amazon Italy in a storm as €121m seized for tax fraud Worker exploitation forms basis for latest action against Big Tech 26 Jul
Life European fine for Meta for abusing Facebook Marketplace Facebook parent company could be on the hook for billions of euros 25 Jul
Pro US ban threatens Kaspersky antivirus software Company has 100 days to get the Biden administration to change its mind 21 Jun
Blogs Creatives’ ire could spark real competition for Adobe Cracks have appeared in the graphics giant’s monopoly as users balk at the fine print, says Jason Walsh 10 Jun
Life Investor turns to crowdfunding in attempt to save TikTok’s US operation Entrepreneur turns to crowdfunding model despite ByteDance saying video sharing service not for sale 29 May
Life European Commission opens formal investigation into Meta Digital Services Act violations could lead to fines of 6% of global turnover 17 May
Life European privacy regulator blasts Meta’s ‘pay-or-okay’ Facebook parent company citicised for making privacy-friendly paid tiers too expensive 10 May
Life TikTok CEO defiant as Biden administration signs off on ‘sell or ban’ law CEO promises users the site will not shutter US operation 26 Apr
Pro Businesses under pressure to keep up with laws governing tech More than two-thirds of respondents not certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework 15 Apr
Life Fallen cryptocurrency king Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25-year sentence Former crypto king admits his "useful life is probably over" 1 Apr
Trade Apple sued by US government over smartphone dominance Justice Department announced a sweeping lawsuit over Apple monopolisation of smartphones 22 Mar
Blogs AI Act a first step toward recognising reality New EU regulations on AI are to be welcomed, but we need to think more about the technology’s failings, says Jason Walsh 15 Mar
Life US House of Representatives votes overwhelmingly to ban TikTok Bipartisan approach brings together Republicans and Democrats in rare show of unity 14 Mar
Pro Europe sets the global bar with pioneering AI legislation AI Act passes by 523 votes to 46 13 Mar
Blogs Lax employment laws may boost tech but they also create moral hazard Making it easier to can workers may help moonshot companies grow but it would not be just, says Jason Walsh 4 Mar
Life EU fines Apple €1.84bn for violating antitrust rules streaming services A big win for Spotify after courts rule against Cupertino 4 Mar
Trade Amazon and Apple escape fines in Spain over retail agreement National Court of Justice puts stay on sanction as appeal continues 13 Feb
Blogs Google courtroom drama unmasks the battle for the next Web The Microsoft CEO’s testimony in the Google antitrust case offers an interesting glimpse of where tech giants think the future lies, says Jason... 6 Oct
Life Meta faces €89,000 daily fine for harvesting user data to power ads Norwegian data protection authority’s ruling could set a precedent for other regulators 9 Aug
Blogs The middleman cometh The case of an errant reseller proves that managing a connection between producers and consumers involves a dangerous level of trust, says Billy... 2 Aug
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