Trade relations between the United States and the European Union could once again face significant strain. U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that if certain European countries introduce a digital services tax targeting American technology giants, Washington will respond with an exceptionally tough measure—a 100% tariff on all goods imported...
Online shopping in Europe is set to undergo significant changes that could affect millions of consumers. New regulations introduced by the European Union aim to strengthen consumer protection while also tightening rules for goods imported from countries outside the EU, particularly China. As a result, shoppers may soon notice higher prices on pr...
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has been forced to disable access to some of its most advanced AI models following a directive from the U.S. government. The move is part of a broader effort to address national security concerns related to the use of cutting-edge AI technologies by foreign entities. The restrictions affect Anthropic’s ...
President Donald Trump's decision has dramatically transformed the conditions under which the United States has attracted top professionals from around the world. The administration has increased the fee for H-1B work visas from the original $215 to a staggering $100,000. The move virtually halts the previous influx of foreign professionals, on ...
The euro is facing one of the biggest crises in the last twenty years. After Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, the currency weakened sharply after trading began, reaching its lowest level since 2022. At the time, the euro was losing ground because of the war in Ukraine and fears of being cut off from Russian ener...
Apple on Monday rolled out updates to its operating systems that bring Apple Intelligence's integrated artificial intelligence (AI) following the unveiling of its new all-in-one iMac lineup. This AI has been designed to work across Apple's entire ecosystem - encompassing not only iPhones, but also iPads and Macs. Users can take advantage of A...
Apple is subject to new European Union (EU) regulations. Under the Digital Services Act (DSA), Apple must independently verify the contact details of app developers on the App Store platform. This information must then be transparently displayed in the store so that users can better assess the trustworthiness of developers. The European Commi...
From the beginning of next month, a new European regulation on artificial intelligence (AI) known as the AI Act will come into force. This regulation, which will be phased in over time, gives companies and authorities two years to prepare before it becomes fully binding. However, some parts of the regulation will be enforceable after just six mo...
The long-running dispute and legal battles between Apple and Epic Games probably won't end in a settlement, but Epic Games is now celebrating a major victory in Europe. Owners and users of Apple devices, who have been banned from accessing Fortnite since 2020 due to circumventing the App Store and its 30% fees, can rejoice. Epic offered its o...
