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iOS 26.3 adds AirPods features to third-party earbuds — but just in the EU
You'll be able to use third-party earbuds more easily with an iPhone next year, if you're in an EU country.
The EU prepares ground for wider data retention – and VPN providers are among the targets
With the Chat Control bill entering its final stage, the EU Council has been busy thinking about what a new data retention framework could look like.
EU accused of ignoring warning signs in Broadcom's VMware acquisition
CISPE alleges that the European Commission did not properly assess VMware deal's impacts on customers.
EU upholds Intel antitrust ruling but cuts fine by a third
Intel's €1.06 billion fine has been cut to 'just' €237 million, but this relates to anticompetitive behavior two decades ago.
Meta promises to reduce data sharing for EU users by 2026 to avoid EU GDPR fines
After being hit with a €200 million DMA fine in the EU, Meta has agreed to change its ads policy.
"We're going to be watching really closely" – politicians around the world are taking inspiration from Australia's social media ban
As Australia implements its strict age verification regime, worldwide politicians are taking notes. So, which country will be next to kick off teens from social media apps?
X fined $140 million for breaching EU rules, Elon calls for bloc abolition
The European Commission has fined X €120 million for three separate issues, including the blue checkmark.
Chat Control: EU Commissioner backs Parliament line on targeted monitoring
As the trialogue negotiations are set to begin on Tuesday, December 9, the debate on the controversial Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (CSAR) flares up.
"A disaster waiting to happen" – The privacy tech world reacts to the new Chat Control bill
While an agreemnet on "voluntary" chat scanning has now been reached, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, and the Netherlands are still against the compromise. And privacy experts aren't celebrating.
