Should Norway be Silicon Valley's cheap battery?
Norway is being considered as a potential low-cost energy provider for AI data centers as American tech giants like Microsoft and Google sign a new agreement to self-supply their energy needs.
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia: Iran threatens to strike at US companies in the region
Iran has threatened US companies operating in the region, specifically targeting tech giants like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia as possible strikes by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps are imminent.
A rival for Silicon Valley: the unexpected European tech renaissance
Europe is overcoming its hesitations about technological success and is determined to create its own giants, focusing on artificial intelligence in a favorable new global scenario.
US tech giants on Iran's list of potential targets in Gulf countries
Iran has identified US technology companies as potential targets in Gulf countries amidst increasing tensions in the region.
Is Meta and Google or Parents to Blame for Smartphone Addiction?
The article discusses the accountability for youth smartphone addiction amidst ongoing court discussions in Los Angeles concerning tech giants.
MWC 2026: three phones focused on privacy and voluntary disconnection
At MWC 2026 in Barcelona, several companies are introducing phones designed to promote user privacy and minimize digital dependence, challenging the smartphone giants.
Big Tech and Political Bias / Is Silicon Valley on Team Trump?
The article discusses the alignment of Silicon Valley tech giants with Donald Trump's political agenda in the lead-up to the 2024 election, highlighting their financial contributions and shifting narratives around free speech.
Why did artificial intelligence not kill Salesforce and its peers?
A recent report indicates that traditional SaaS giants like Salesforce have adapted to AI advancements rather than being replaced by them.
Digital Power: Monster Film
A new two-part docuseries by ZDF explores the rise of digital giants like Facebook, Google, and Amazon, comparing their influence to that of historical political institutions.
The Apps Play with Your Brain - This is Why You Lose
Tech giants exploit our brains to keep us addicted to social media, prompting calls for legislative action against their manipulative designs.
Chilly Gonzales on Mozart, Wagner, and Neoclassicism: "Then the Gods of Music Will Be Angry"
Chilly Gonzales, a Canadian musician known for blending genres, reflects on classical music giants and neoclassicism while presenting his unique artistic identity.
Nvidia registers first year with revenue above $200 billion
Nvidia has announced strong growth projections, surpassing $200 billion in annual revenue for the first time as investments in artificial intelligence surge among tech giants.
Alert in Silicon Valley: the CIA informed tech giants that China could invade Taiwan
The CIA has warned major tech leaders that China might invade Taiwan by 2027, sparking concern in Silicon Valley.
Is AI Eating Its Own Tail? IT Giants are Losing Billions
IBM's shares plummeted over 13% as a pivotal AI tool threatens its longstanding legacy COBOL systems.
The Apps Play with Your Brain - That's Why You Lose
Tech giants manipulate our cognitive weaknesses to keep us hooked on social media, and there are growing calls for more regulation to address these addictive designs.
Professor outlines dystopia and utopia for future education with AI
Professor Jeppe Bundsgaard expresses concerns about the influence of tech giants on education while discussing the potential advantages of AI in teaching.
Macron strikes back at tech giants: 'Pure horse shit'
French President Emmanuel Macron criticized major technology companies during his visit to India, arguing that their claims of supporting free speech are misleading due to the lack of transparency in algorithms.
Britain demands swift action from tech giants regarding illegal images
The UK government is instituting new measures requiring tech companies to remove non-consensual intimate images within 48 hours of notification, or face hefty fines and potential service blockages.
DeepThink's Next-Generation LLM 'V4' Launch Imminent... Will It Surpass OpenAI and Google's Performance?
Chinese AI startup DeepThink is set to launch its next-generation large language model (LLM) 'V4', attracting industry speculation on whether its cost-effective design will exceed the performance of U.S. tech giants.
Europe has begun to wriggle free from US tech giants - what is Finland doing?
The article discusses the increasing concern in Europe, particularly Finland, over reliance on US technology and cloud services, amidst hypothetical scenarios of US service restrictions.
The artificial intelligence of tech giants is abusing children. EU countries will investigate
Spain will investigate American social networks X, Meta, and Chinese TikTok over AI-generated images of child sexual abuse, while Ireland launches an investigation into the AI chatbot Grok for producing sexualized content.
US tech giants hit by unusual drop in the stock market
The stock prices of major American tech companies have fallen since the beginning of the year, a notable shift from their previous success.
EU Sovereignty and the USA: 'Where is our dignity? Where is our self-awareness?'
Former EU representative Marietje Schaake warns about the threat posed by US tech giants to democracy, urging European politicians to resist their influence.
Värmland Municipalities Dependent on Tech Giants – How They Would Act in the Event of a Shutdown
Värmland municipalities rely heavily on American tech companies for their operational systems and communication services, leading to concerns about potential data access by U.S. authorities.
The battle for AI moves to space
The competition between Jeff Bezos' Amazon Leo and Elon Musk's Starlink heats up as both tech giants launch satellite services aimed at providing internet from space.
[Zhao Beijing] The 1 trillion won Hongbao War of Chinese AI Companies During the Spring Festival, Where is it Headed?
Chinese tech giants are engaging in a fierce competition dubbed the 'Hongbao War' during the Spring Festival, targeting traditional practices of giving red envelopes (Hongbao) with innovative AI marketing strategies.
Major changes to kids' social media loom as PM warns tech giants 'no free pass'
The UK government is planning significant regulations on children's social media use, including potential bans for those under 16 and new legal measures to protect kids online.
The $650 Billion Bubble: Why China is Winning the AI Race Spending 24 Times Less
A stark comparison reveals how U.S. tech giants are investing significantly more in AI than China, yet China may emerge victorious in the AI race.
Beijing warns tech giants to curb ‘involution’ amid AI giveaway war
China's regulators urge tech companies to avoid unhealthy competition practices as they engage in a race to attract customers leading up to the Lunar New Year.
Editorial: Europe Must Start to Free Itself from American Tech Giants
This editorial discusses Europe's reliance on American IT services and the associated security risks.
Tech Giants Are Being Demanded for Personal Information About ICE Critics
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued hundreds of subpoenas to major tech companies for the personal information of individuals who have criticized the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Why Tech Giants Are Accused of Causing Social Media Addiction
Tech giants like Meta, TikTok, Snap, and YouTube are facing lawsuits alleging that their platforms contribute to social media addiction and cause personal injuries to users.
Eco millionaire's plan to 'save children from the clutches of the tech bros'
Eco millionaire Dale Vince introduces a mobile plan aimed at protecting children from social media, emphasizing the need for government action against tech giants.
After denouncing the abuses of the X network, Deputy Éric Bothorel persona non grata in the United States
French deputy Éric Bothorel is potentially banned from the United States due to his criticisms of American tech giants, particularly regarding biased algorithms.
Google sells a 100-year bond to finance its expansion in AI
Google has issued a rare 100-year bond as part of a global bond offering to finance its expansion in artificial intelligence, amidst rising debt among US tech giants.
Côte-d'Or inaugurates its 'sovereign' cloud, a first for a French department
Côte-d'Or has launched its own data storage system to ensure independence from foreign tech giants like Google.
Alphabet Bets on Selling a 100-Year Bond to Finance AI Expansion
Alphabet has sold an unusual 100-year bond as part of a global bond issuance worth $31.51 billion to finance its artificial intelligence (AI) expansion amid rising debt among U.S. tech giants.
US Trial and EU: Does Social Media Manipulate Children's Minds?
The US is undergoing a trial against tech giants Alphabet and Meta for allegedly making children addicted to their platforms, while the EU raises similar concerns against TikTok.
Stock Exchanges: Money is Not Staying in America – Where is it Going
Investors are diversifying their investments away from American stocks, particularly tech giants, and are starting to focus more on Europe, Asia, and emerging markets.
Delays in Implementing European IT Alternatives Caused by Fear and Habits
Concerns over Europe's reliance on US tech giants have been voiced for years, but the transition to local alternatives is proving to be more complicated than anticipated.
Tech Giants on Trial - 'Constructing Addiction'
Major tech companies, including Meta and Google, are facing accusations in a significant trial regarding their role in creating addictive platforms for children and young people.
China’s AI arms race sees sector brace for major flagship model launch week
China's AI sector is preparing for a significant week as domestic tech giants are set to unveil several new flagship AI models, including Alibaba's Qwen-3.5.
Tech Giants Invest Over $650 Billion in Artificial Intelligence
The four largest tech companies—Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta—are set to collectively invest over $650 billion in artificial intelligence this year, marking a significant increase in expenditure focused on AI infrastructure and chip acquisition.
The Magnificent Seven: U.S. Giants Reported Record Profits Again, But Stock Prices Are Plummeting - What Is It About?
The article discusses the contrasting situation where major U.S. tech companies, known as the 'Magnificent Seven', report record profits while their stock prices sharply decline, raising questions about the underlying reasons.
Are we in an AI bubble?
The article discusses the potential for an AI bubble as tech giants invest heavily in artificial intelligence, leading to questions about sustainability and market impact.
How a Cashier Suddenly Became a Millionaire Desired by Football Giants
Skylar Bri, a former cashier, gained fame and fortune after being spotted at a major basketball event, captivating the attention of top football players.
The Stone Giants and Treasure Seekers: Secrets of the Asturian Neolithic
The article explores the fascinating Neolithic era in Asturias, emphasizing how early humans began to permanently alter the landscape.
Online safety watchdog says tech giants failing to detect child abuse
A report from eSafety claims major tech companies like Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft are not doing enough to detect and prevent child sexual abuse on their platforms.
Is the reign of ChatGPT coming to an end? How its dominance in the world of AI has decreased over the past year
ChatGPT's market share has dropped by 23.8% over the past year as it faces increasing competition from other tech giants in the AI industry.
The Most Desired Clothing Brands in the World: The Triumph of European 'Fast Fashion'
The latest Lyst report for Q4 2025 reveals significant shifts in the most desired luxury clothing brands, highlighting the rise of new players challenging established giants.