European Union “Concerned” About Microsoft vs. the United States User Privacy Battle

European Union “Concerned” About Microsoft vs. the United States User Privacy Battle

The EU plans to revise its privacy laws to block overseas govts from getting user info

Microsoft Taxes Under Microscope in Luxembourg

Microsoft Taxes Under Microscope in Luxembourg

The European Commission is said to be looking into Microsoft’s tax affairs

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 4th, 2014
EU Announces Its Lowest Greenhouse Gas Emissions Yet

EU Announces Its Lowest Greenhouse Gas Emissions Yet

In 2012, the EU's greenhouse gas emissions were 19.2% below 1990 levels

EU Privacy Watchdog Says Users Already Asking Google, Microsoft to Remove Online Data <em>Bloomberg</em>

EU Privacy Watchdog Says Users Already Asking Google, Microsoft to Remove Online Data Bloomberg

Large companies need to obey, France's privacy regulator explains

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
EU's CO2 Emissions from Energy Use Dropped by 2.5% in 2013

EU's CO2 Emissions from Energy Use Dropped by 2.5% in 2013

This drop was documented in comparison to emissions reported in 2012

Microsoft Sued over European Browser Ballot Screen Fiasco <em>Reuters</em>

Microsoft Sued over European Browser Ballot Screen Fiasco Reuters

Shareholder has decided to file a lawsuit against the software giant

EU Issues Warning for Windows XP Users

EU Issues Warning for Windows XP Users

Upgrade as soon as possible, EU cybersecurity body says

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 14th, 2014
EU Wants Apple to Adopt Universal Charging Standard/Cable

EU Wants Apple to Adopt Universal Charging Standard/Cable

It’s probably too late for iPhone 6, and iPhone 7 may adopt wireless charging

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 14th, 2014
Three EU Member States Have Already Achieved Their 2020 Green Energy Goals

Three EU Member States Have Already Achieved Their 2020 Green Energy Goals

These three eco-friendly countries are Bulgaria, Estonia, and Sweden, media reports say

ENISA Celebrates 10 Years of Securing Europe’s Cyberspace

ENISA Celebrates 10 Years of Securing Europe’s Cyberspace

Take a look at some of the activities conducted and supported by the security agency

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 13th, 2014
Wind Power Helped Europe Save €2.4Bn ($3.32Bn) Worth of Water in 2012

Wind Power Helped Europe Save €2.4Bn ($3.32Bn) Worth of Water in 2012

In 2012 alone, wind power helped Europe cut water consumption by 1.2 billion cubic meters

European Parliament Approves New CO2 Emission Reduction Target for Cars

European Parliament Approves New CO2 Emission Reduction Target for Cars

The target is one of 95g/km, must be achieved by 2020

Nuclear and Renewables Make Up over 50% of Europe's Energy Capacity

Nuclear and Renewables Make Up over 50% of Europe's Energy Capacity

Besides, gross inland energy consumption in the EU26 fell by 8% between 2006 and 2012

ENISA Makes Recommendations on How to Offer Trustworthy e-Government Services

ENISA Makes Recommendations on How to Offer Trustworthy e-Government Services

A series of new reports on TSPs and e-Government services are being published

BitTorrent and 11 Other Companies Settle with FTC After EU Privacy Breach

BitTorrent and 11 Other Companies Settle with FTC After EU Privacy Breach

A dozen companies admitted their fault and settled the complaints

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 10th, 2014
Shortage of Bee Colonies Documented in the EU

Shortage of Bee Colonies Documented in the EU

There are not enough bee colonies in Europe to support the boom in biofuel production

Cisco Loses EU Appeal in Microsoft – Skype Merger Deal

Cisco Loses EU Appeal in Microsoft – Skype Merger Deal

EU court cleared Microsoft's acquisition of the Skype platform

 
Want more? Browse: