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EU Set to Approve Saudi-Led Consortium’s $55 Billion Acquisition of Electronic Arts

The European Union is poised to approve a $55 billion takeover of Electronic Arts by a Saudi-backed investor group, sources say.

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EU Adjusts Battery Regulations to Exempt Apple Watch and Similar Wearables from Replaceable Battery Requirement

The European Commission updates battery rules, exempting certain wearables like Apple Watch from mandatory user-replaceable batteries.

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EU to Expand Commission’s Authority to Penalize Big Tech for User Manipulation

The European Commission is set to gain enhanced powers to fine major tech companies for failing to protect consumers, especially minors, from online abuse.

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EU Officials Unable to Compel Sony to Continue Physical Game Releases Beyond 2028

European regulators say Sony is free to stop producing physical game discs after 2028, with no legal basis to require continued support.

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European Automakers Warn EU’s Push for Tech Sovereignty Could Raise Consumer Costs

European car manufacturers caution that the EU’s efforts to achieve technological independence may lead to higher expenses for consumers.

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European Commission Selects Consortium to Develop 400 Billion Parameter AI Model

The European Commission has chosen a consortium led by Domyn to build a 400 billion parameter AI model, advancing Europe’s AI capabilities.

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EU Launches Ambitious Strategy to Reduce Reliance on US and Asian Tech in Chips, AI, and Cloud Services

The European Union unveils a comprehensive plan to boost domestic tech supply chains and cut dependence on US and Asian semiconductor, AI, and cloud providers.

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EU Preparing Massive Antitrust Fine Against Google Amid Investigation

The European Union is set to impose a substantial antitrust penalty on Google following an extensive investigation, sources reveal.

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EU Explores Arctic Routes for New Submarine Internet Cables to Asia

The EU is considering Arctic submarine cable routes, including one through the North Pole, to link Europe and Asia amid Middle East conflicts.

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European Parliament Report Highlights VPN Use to Bypass Age Verification Systems

The EU research service flagged VPN technology as a loophole exploited to circumvent age verification controls, urging regulatory action.

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China Signals Retaliation If EU Implements Huawei Equipment Ban

China warns of potential countermeasures against the EU should member states move forward with banning Huawei equipment.

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Elon Musk Pressures U.S. Authorities Over Potential EU Restrictions on SpaceX

Elon Musk is urging U.S. regulators to address a proposed EU law that could disadvantage SpaceX in the European space services market.

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