The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Hiring women, rather than just talking about it, works. That doesn’t mean all men are on board, it turns out

As a Netherlands university found, female exclusion is seen as systemic – but if men have to wait their turn, it provokes anger, writes Dutch journalist Renate van der Zee

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2024

Twin border towns reunited in Italy and Slovenia for capital of culture

Gorizia was split in 1947 between Italy and Nova Gorica in Slovenia. Next year they are coming back together as European capital of culture

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2024

Nicolás Maduro vows to ‘pulverise’ challenge to his rule after disputed Venezuela election

Maduro told troops he is ‘willing to do anything’ to protect his ‘revolution’ amid growing criticism of crackdown on opposition

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2024

What's going on with Apple's AI?

'Apple Intelligence' has been plagued with delays and issues with regulation, despite its pledge to make AI safer

Digital Camera World · Aug 3, 2024

British firms strive to create a buzz around insect farming

Protein from flies and larvae is taking off, if more for chicken feed than human lunches. But what’s bugging the whole sector is a post-Brexit rules snarl-up

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

Hemp, the 'green gold' that France hopes will help cut carbon emissions

Hemp farming in France nearly died out in the 1970s but the rustic plant, a member of the cannabis family, is making a dramatic return as a low-carbon alternative in the textile and construction industry. France is now Europe's largest producer and has high hopes of doubling production in the…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 3, 2024

Petition Aims to Make Killing Always-Online Games Illegal in Europe, Targets 1 Million Signatures

Petition is aiming to get one million signatures to potentially get laws in place to make it illegal for video game studios to shut down always-online titles.

Player One · Aug 3, 2024

After 10 years, Ubisoft's always-online racing game The Crew has snowballed into a massive consumer rights campaign that's now looking for 1 million EU signatures

The Stop Killing Games campaign has its "biggest and most ambitious chance" yet

GamesRadar · Aug 2, 2024

Delta CEO says Microsoft is "probably the most fragile platform" after it lost "half a billion dollars in five days" during the CrowdStrike outage

Delta CEO Ed Bastian recaps the CrowdStrike IT outage that impacted Microsoft's cloud and Windows services, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and leading it to incur a $500 million loss in 5 days.

Windows Central · Aug 2, 2024

Paris 2024 Must Leave A Transformative Public Health Legacy In France And Beyond

After much anticipation, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are now underway, with the first competitions on 24 July followed two days later by the groundbreaking opening ceremony on the River Seine.

inkl · Aug 2, 2024