EU to unveil plan to wean itself off US, Asia techThe EU will set out on Wednesday how the 27-country bloc hopes to slash its dependence on American and Asian technology, and favour Europea...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
EU cloud rules to curb Amazon, Google access to strategic tenders, draft document showsEurope is set to propose strict rules for cloud computing services in government contracts. These new criteria could prevent major US tech ...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Google, Meta, TikTok hit by EU consumer complaints about handling of financial scamsThe move highlights growing pressure worldwide on Big Tech to do more to address the negative impacts of social media, particularly for chi...
22 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Google, Meta, TikTok hit by EU consumer complaints about handling of financial scamsBig Tech firms Google, Meta, and TikTok face complaints in Europe. Consumer groups allege these platforms fail to stop financial scams. Use...
21 May, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
TikTok challenges EU 'gatekeeper' status at Europe's top courtTikTok is fighting its EU 'gatekeeper' status in court. The company argues it does not meet the strict criteria set by the Digital Markets ...
12 May, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Google gets pointers from EU regulators on helping AI rivals access servicesThe European Commission has unveiled new guidelines for Google, aimed at ensuring that its competitors can access key services, thereby pro...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
EU denies bowing to tech lobby on data centre green impactThe European Commission denies allegations of copying industry lobbyists' proposals for data centre environmental impact rules. A probe sug...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
EU spells out how Google must share data with rivalsThe European Commission set out Thursday how it wants Google to make a wide range of data accessible to rival search engines in order to co...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to followEuropean Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
European publishers, tech firms urge EU to speed up fine on Google over searchThe push underscores tensions within the bloc over the complex balance of regulating Big Tech, with regular clashes between Washington and ...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Google hit with $3.5 billion fine from European Union in ad-tech antitrust caseThe European Union has fined Google €2.95 billion for violating competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services. The EU ...
05 Sep, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
Google rolls out changes for users, apps developers as EU tech rules loomDesignated as gatekeepers controlling millions of users and businesses' access to their platforms, Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Meta P...
05 Mar, 2024, 04.23 PM IST
Google to tweak search results to comply with EU tech rulesRival comparison sites have been among the most vocal critics of Google's search practices, with a complaint last decade resulting in a 2.4...
18 Jan, 2024, 09.12 AM IST
EU court adviser sides with Google, Amazon in Italian rule spatGoogle, Amazon and Airbnb subsequently challenged the rule in an Italian court, saying it was contrary to EU legislation which says online ...
11 Jan, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
Google commits to complying with EU rules, says EUThe European Commission, who said in the statement that it's a step forward in the right direction, also said that Google had agreed to int...
26 Jan, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
Google paying more than 300 EU publishers for news, more to comeThe move to be announced publicly later on Wednesday followed the adoption of landmark EU copyright rules three years ago that require Goog...
11 May, 2022, 12.16 PM IST
Google loses court challenge against EU antitrust rulingVestager sanctioned the world's most popular internet search engine in 2017 for favouring its own price-comparison shopping service to give...
10 Nov, 2021, 04.17 PM IST