european union

EU Law Will Require Handhelds To Feature Replaceable Batteries From 2027

New EU regulation will make another big step for the right to repair with a requirement of all handheld games…

1 year ago

EU Finally Approves Law Seeing New Fossil-Fuel Car Sales Banned By 2035

For more than a few years now, the EU (European Union) has been making more and more overtures towards the…

2 years ago

Apple Might Bypass EU Law With a Proprietary USB-C Charger

Last year the European Union (EU) issued a new law mandating that all technology products sold in the region, specifically…

2 years ago

EU Votes to Officially Investigate Loot Boxes and Microtransactions!

The debate surrounding loot boxes and microtransactions within games, despite much talk, continues to wage on. - Publishers like EA,…

2 years ago

Apple Prepares to Bend the Knee by Allowing Third-Party App Stores on the iPhone

Apple has certainly had a bit of a rough year when it comes to its dealings with the European Union.…

2 years ago

Microsoft to Launch Legal Action if Activision/Blizzard Takeover is Blocked!

When Microsoft announced it had agreed on a deal for the £67.8BN takeover of Activision/Blizzard around the start of this…

2 years ago

EU Staff Member Hints Microsoft’s $68.7BN Activision Deal Might Fail!

Microsoft shocked the gaming world earlier this year when they announced that they had agreed on the purchase of Activision/Blizzard…

2 years ago

Microsoft’s Activision Takeover to Face Further Scrutiny from the EU

While Microsoft shocked the gaming world earlier this year when they confirmed that a $69BN deal had been agreed for…

2 years ago

USB-C Charging Standard Officially Mandated into EU Law!

Representing an initiative which would hopefully look to reduce e-waste, earlier this year the European Union (EU) proposed a new…

2 years ago

EU Law Makes Anti-Speeding Tech Mandatory for New Cars!

Speeding in your car is, generally speaking, not a very good idea. Not only does it tend to consume notably…

2 years ago

5 Countries Already Want the New EU Car Fossil Fuel Ban to be Delayed!

While it seems likely that electric cars will, love them or loathe them, form a key part of car design…

2 years ago

US to Join EU With New Mandated USB-C Charging Standard?!

Earlier this month the European Union officially voted to bring in a new law that would officially require all portable…

2 years ago

European Union Mandates the USB-C Charging Standard!

Over the last few years, the European Union has made more than a few overtures toward looking to standardise (as…

2 years ago

Apple to Fight EU Proposal For Universal USB-C Phone Chargers

The European Union has been making strong indications for over a year now that it was, at the very least,…

3 years ago

EU Proposes Fossil Fuel Car Ban by 2035

I think it would be fair to say that the writing is almost certainly on the wall for the future…

3 years ago