Semiconductors: Germany to receive €4bn from EU programme on 19/09/23 In a bid to attract more microchip manufacturers to the country, Germany plans to invest some €4 billion in 31 microchip projects with the help of EU funding. EU-China Digital Dialogue seeks common ground on tech and data on 19/09/23 Platforms and data regulation, AI research and innovation, cross-border flows of industrial data and the safety of online products were at the heart of the European Commission's High-level Digital Dialogue with China, held in Beijing on Monday (18 September). German MPs back potential Schrems III, EU Parliament wants to abolish extra fees for intra-EU calls on 15/09/23 Welcome to EURACTIV’s Tech Brief, your weekly update on all things digital in the EU. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. GDPR – a free flight zone? on 15/09/23 With Raffaele Zallone, expert on data privacy law, IT contracts, ecommerce, and Internet law and regulation and Thomas Duhr, vice-president of the German Digital Economy Association (BVDW), we discussed the effectiveness of the GDPR enforcement on national level and how... New EU-US data transfer deal also faces criticism in Germany on 14/09/23 French lawmaker Philippe Latombe's latest lawsuit at the EU's top court, which could derail the new EU-US data transfer deal, has found support in Germany, where the two-month-old agreement is already facing widespread criticism. MEPs must support child sexual abuse legislation as criminals target Europe on 13/09/23 As new data shows EU servers are being targeted by criminals to host this imagery, EU legislators must pass vital new legislation to get a grip on the worsening situation and prevent the abuse of EU servers by criminals profiting off child sexual abuse imagery, writes Susie Hargreaves. Travel platform rules: EU lawmakers agree on hosts liability, checks, sanctions on 13/09/23 Members of the European Parliament agreed on a compromise text on the short-term rentals regulation on Tuesday (12 September), settling debates regarding hosts' liability, conduction and regularity of checks and sanctions. EU lawmakers agree ambitious compromise text on telecoms law on 13/09/23 With the aim to bring high connectivity for all Europeans by 2030, the Parliament agreed on an ambitious text pushing towards EU harmonised rules for telecoms, abolition of extra fees for intra-EU calls and adoption of the principle of administrative tacit approval. Apple bows to EU and unveils iPhone with USB-C charger on 13/09/23 Apple unveiled its new iPhone lineup on Tuesday (12 September), with its Lightning charger ports replaced on the newest models by a universal charger after a tussle with the European Union. Experts split on creation of industry-specific rules on illegal online content on 12/09/23 EU lawmakers are divided on whether industry-specific provisions on illegal online content should be voted on amid a dispute on whether they could contradict the bloc's flagship Digital Services Act (DSA).
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