Now playing Next Business IBM announces plans to create 800 new high-tech jobs across Ireland IBM has announced plans to create 800 new AI jobs across Ireland over the next three years as big tech companies continue to invest in the country. 17/05/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU Policy. Tech compliance reports, Newsletter This week's key events presented by senior tech and industry reporter Cynthia Kroet 06/05/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Euroviews. The EU's Digital Markets Act is a double-edged sword Through DMA regulations, the EU risks straying into the territory of a market which penalises success, Irakli Machaidze writes. 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Apple preview: Key metrics to watch for in upcoming earnings report Apple is poised to release its earnings for Q2 fiscal year 2024 after the US market closes on 2 May. Investors will be watching for key metrics that shape its stock trajectory. 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Fashion website Shein now faces stricter rules under EU platform law The retailer has four months to comply with the tough requirements of the Digital Services Act, the European Commission said today. 26/04/2024
Now playing Next Business Tech titans soar: Alphabet and Microsoft ride high on AI-driven wave The two tech giants - Alphabet and Microsoft - report strong quarterly earnings that surpass market expectations, propelling their stocks to soar. Investors maintain optimism toward their respective core businesses, which have been powered by the advance of AI. 26/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft blasted for 'cascade of security failures' over China hack A US review board found that a hack of top senior officials' email accounts by Chinese-backed hackers was "preventable" in a scathing report. 03/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Lawmakers to approve updated GDPR rules despite companies' concerns Tech lobby fears the updated GDPR rules will increase abusive complaints and further slow lengthy procedures. 02/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Google to purge billions of files containing personal data Google will purge billions of files containing personal data in a settlement of the Chrome privacy case. 02/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft to unbundle Teams and Office globally amid antitrust probe Microsoft first unbundled Teams from its Office suites in October in the European Union and now will reportedly make the move global. 01/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Google's Gmail launched on April Fool's Day 20 years ago Twenty years on, Google's Gmail now has an estimated 1.8 billion accounts. 01/04/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels asks Big Tech to curb risks to integrity of EU elections The European Commission has asked X, TikTok, Facebook and other online platforms to mitigate risks to elections and clamp down on voter disinformation, as part of new guidelines adopted on Tuesday. 26/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Social media empowers disinfo operations. What can the EU do about it? Brussels has started to recognise that social media platforms are not just digital town squares, but the profit-driven allies of the enemies of democracy. It is high time to act accordingly, Domonkos D Kovacs writes. 19/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News The EU passed the first AI law. Tech experts say it’s ‘bittersweet’ In a world-first, the EU has passed legislation to regulate artificial intelligence but while some argue it does not go far enough, others say it could hurt companies with “additional constraints”. 16/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Instagram is getting new features. Here’s how its changing You can now edit your messages and remove the read receipts thanks to Instagram's new features. 07/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Delay, depress, destroy: How Big Tech subverts the EU's new laws When the DSA and DMA were passed in 2022, major tech industry associations praised the new laws as significant achievements. It is time for Big Tech corporations to stop pouting and live up to their responsibility, Jan Penfrat writes. 06/03/2024
Now playing Next Work Why do 80% of men in tech believe women are treated equally? Women in tech dispel a study which saw 80% of men surveyed in the industry saying there is gender parity. Here’s what women think about how things can improve. 11/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Ex-TikTok executive sues company over alleged gender discrimination A former TikTok executive sues the company, alleging gender and age discrimination. 10/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Safer Internet Day: How parents can protect their children online A global survey reveals children want tech companies to do more to protect them online but the “smoke and mirrors” promises by tech titans may not be enough. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Markets A look at how the Magnificent Seven rival Europe’s top four economies Euronews Business takes a closer look at how Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta, and Tesla now account for nearly one-third of the S&P 500 Index, a concentration that sparks intense debate over the future of market equilibrium. 06/02/2024