2026-07-10

Dutch watchdogs urge Europe’s banks to pool buying power against US tech giants

A single European bank haggling with Amazon or Microsoft has almost no leverage. A few hundred of them haggling together might. That, stripped to its essence, is the recommendation Dutch regulators handed their government on Friday, in a report warning that Europe’s reliance on American technology is deepening rather than easing. The proposals came from […]<br /> This story continues at [...]

2026-07-10

Microsoft's AI drive saw its carbon emissions grow by 25 percent in 2025

Microsoft pledged to be carbon negative by 2030, but its AI push has wrecked its goal. [...]

2026-07-10

How to watch Fery vs Zverev for FREE: live stream Wimbledon 2026 semi-final from anywhere

All the ways to watch Arthur Fery vs Alexander Zverev online and from anywhere for free as the British wildcard seeks a huge semi-final upset at Wimbledon 2026. [...]

2026-07-10

This malicious Google Notes extension just wants to sneakily steal all your crypto

Another clipboard jacker was found in the wild, on the prowl for people's crypto. [...]

2026-07-10

Garmin Forerunner 170 review: A solid running watch with no surprises

The Garmin Forerunner 170 & 170 Music is a great, versatile training tool that might be priced slightly too high for some. [...]

2026-07-10

The best Philips Hue accessories: 6 low-cost, big impact gadgets to upgrade your smart lighting setup

Smart bulbs are only the beginning; these are the affordable Philips Hue accessories our editors swear by. [...]

2026-07-10

Bun ditches Zig for Rust with help from Claude Fable 5, writes over a million lines of code in 11 days

The JavaScript tool Bun has been fully rewritten from Zig to Rust, and Anthropic's Fable 5 did most of the work. <br /> The article Bun ditches Zig for Rust with help from Claude Fable 5, writes over a million lines of code in 11 days appeared first on The Decoder. [...]

2026-07-10

EU tells Meta to dismantle Facebook and Instagram’s ‘addictive’ design or face a fine

Brussels has decided that infinite scroll is not a feature but a hazard. On Friday, the European Commission told Meta to dismantle the design tricks that keep people glued to Facebook and Instagram, or risk a fine that could run into billions, in a fresh set of charges under the EU’s Digital Services Act. The […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-07-10

The US wants to delete the steering wheel. The EU wants a camera on your face

This week, two of the world’s biggest car regulators looked at the same question and reached opposite answers. The question is simple. What should sit between a human and a moving vehicle? In the United States, the top auto-safety official floated pulling the steering wheel out altogether. In Europe, new rules took effect that point […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]