EU allows Big Tech to be sued by each country
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Does not have to be sued in the country it is based

The adviser to the EU’s top court has issued a recommendation to allow data protection agencies in any EU country to take legal action against Facebook or any other tech firm even if their regional headquarters are in a different EU state.

EU will invest in processor development
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Got to lose US dependence

Germany, France, Spain and ten other EU countries have joined forces to invest in processors and semiconductor technologies, key to internet-connected devices and data processing.

EU votes to support Right to Repair
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Apple might be a little worried

The European Parliament voted to support consumers' Right to Repair.

EU wants to increase offshore windfarms
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Up 250 per cent

The capacity of the EU's offshore windfarms in the North Sea, the Baltic, the Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea will be increased by 250 percent under a draft plan drawn up by the European commission.

Big Tech could face Euro ban
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If they ignore EU regulations

Technology companies’ services could be banned from the European market if they do not heed EU regulation.

Antitrust action against Amazon expected today
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Europe watchdog barks

The European Commission is expected to file formal antitrust charges against Amazon.com today over its dual role as a marketplace for merchants and as a retailer competing to sell the same products.

EU to spend 10 billion euro on cloud
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Skies the limit

The European Union aims to spend up to 10 billion euro ($11.7 billion) over the next seven years to help build up a homegrown cloud computing sector that could rival foreign corporations such as Amazon, Google and Alibaba.

EU needs to tackle 5G conspiracy theories
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They are actually effecting the technology spread

The European Union needs to come up with a strategy to counter disinformation about 5G technology a group of 15 countries including Poland and Sweden have warned.

EU might narrow Amazon investigation
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Wants to speed things up

EU antitrust regulators may narrow the scope of their year long investigation into Amazon to speed up the case against the online bookseller.