European lawmakers propose a ‘right to repair’ for mobiles and laptops
The European Commission has set out a plan to move towards a ‘right to repair’ for elect ...
Google gobbling Fitbit is a major privacy risk, warns EU data protection advisor
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has intervened to raise concerns about Google’s pla ...
Apple fined $27 million in France for throttling old iPhones without telling users
France’s competition watchdog DGCCRF announced earlier today that Apple will pay a $27.4 million (€2 ...
EU lawmakers take fresh aim at Apple’s Lightning connector with latest e-waste push
The European parliament has voted overwhelmingly for tougher action to reduce e-waste, calling for t ...
A bike lover’s take on the Cowboy e-bike
Electric-bike maker Cowboy recently let me spend a couple of weeks with one of their e-bikes. It’s a ...
Kabuto is building smart suitcases for geeks
French company Kabuto is launching a Kickstarter campaign today for the second generation of its sma ...
UK police arrest a number of climate activists planning Heathrow drone protest
U.K. police have arrested a number of environmental activists affiliated with a group which announce ...
Reliability concerns raised over pi-top’s STEM learning laptop
TechCrunch has learned of a safety issue and a number of product reliability questions being raised ...
Hero Labs raises £2.5M for its ultrasonic device to monitor a property’s water use and prevent leaks
Hero Labs, a London-based startup that is developing “smart” technology to help prevent ...
Europe publishes common drone rules, giving operators a year to prepare
Europe has today published common rules for the use of drones. The European Union Aviation Safety A ...