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Meta Proposes Monthly Fee for Ad-Free Facebook and Instagram in Europe
European mobile users who do not allow Facebook or Instagram to use their account for targeted advertising may be forced to pay a monthly fee of 14 dollars (approximately 141 kronor), reports The Wall Street Journal. The newspaper refers to a proposal presented by Mark Zuckerberg's Meta to EU authorities.
Alphabet buys company for 333 billion kronor
Google's parent company Alphabet is acquiring the cybersecurity company Wiz for 32 billion dollars, equivalent to 333 billion Swedish kronor. .
Tech giants want to train AI on protected material
We want to train AI on copyrighted material, says Google. We want that too, says Open AI.
TV Star: "Asking the Swedish people for forgiveness"
Tramell Tillman has become viral for his at least to say unusual pronunciation of a Swedish word in the popular TV series "Severance". I sincerely apologize to the Swedish people, says the actor and laughs.
The whole world affected by Chromecast trouble
On Sunday, Chromecasts suddenly stopped working all over the world, writes Aftonbladet. .
Google waters down language – dilutes diversity
Google has removed several formulations around "diversity" and "equity" from the description of how their group responsible for fair AI should work, [reports the site Techcrunch](https://techcrunch. com/2025/03/08/google-scrubs-mentions-of-diversity-and-equity-from-responsible-ai-team-webpage/).
Europe dependent on American clouds: "A risk"
When the USA appears as an increasingly unreliable partner, Europe and Sweden stand with their heads in the clouds – the American clouds. The dependence on American IT services raises concerns about who has control and who gets to read your emails.
The Left Party leader on USA boycotts: It will be felt
That protest groups pop up in social media, urging a boycott of goods from the USA, Vänsterledaren Nooshi Dadgostar believes can have a visible effect. If you make Europe's consumers angry, it will cost, she says.
Backdoors do not stop gangs on social media
The Government wants to give the police better tools to stop criminals who try to recruit children on social media. But is it possible, technically speaking? The problem now is that they (criminals) use apps that everyone uses, says cybersecurity expert Jonas Lejon.
Now you can be tracked via your "digital fingerprint" online
Google is changing its stance on a controversial technique for tracking people online. From Sunday onwards, it's open season for using "fingerprints".
Mexico threatens Google after Trump's name change
Mexico is threatening to sue Google after the company changed the name of the Mexican Gulf for all users in the USA. .
X pays over 100 million to Trump
The platform X is to pay 10 million dollars in a settlement with USA's President Donald Trump, writes The Wall Street Journal. .
Apple risks Competition Probe in China
The Competition Authority in China is preparing a formal investigation into iPhone manufacturer Apple's fees and handling of external apps in the App Store, according to the news agency Bloomberg. Apple's stock falls in futures trading on Wall Street following the reports.
Google's stock plummeted after quarterly report
The stock of Google's parent company Alphabet plummeted in after-hours trading on the New York Stock Exchange after the American IT giant reported revenue for the previous quarter that failed to meet expectations. Sales amounted to 96.
Spotify surged on the US stock exchange
The pillars pointed upwards on the stock exchanges in New York on Tuesday. In particular, some of the IT giants did well and Nasdaq's technology-heavy composite index rose 1.
China responds to USA - imposes tariffs and investigates Google
China is now responding to the US tariffs by introducing its own trade tariffs of 10 percent on American goods. The tariff on coal and natural gas is being raised to 15 percent.
Google ends criticized news experiment
Google is ending a criticized experiment that has meant that one percent of users in, among other places, Denmark have not been able to search their way to news media. .
Google does as Trump – renames the golf course
The USA is to call the Mexican Gulf the American Gulf, has the country's president Donald Trump decided. Google is following suit and making changes to its popular map service.
Malmström: EU must stand firm against the USA
The EU's former trade commissioner, Cecilia Malmström, knows how the tariff discussion went last time Donald Trump was the President of the USA. He has already threatened the EU with raised tariffs, due to alleged mistreatment.
United Kingdom to Investigate Apple and Google
The UK's competition authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Apple and Google, according to a statement. According to the news agency Bloomberg, the aim is to evaluate the tech giants' respective ecosystems for their phones, including operating systems and apps, and analyze whether the companies' market position potentially breaches the competition rules in the UK.
The Market Interpreted Trump - Stocks Rose
The analysts have quickly interpreted the new US president Donald Trump – and the consequence on Wall Street is rising stock prices and falling market interest rates. .
This is how much Spotify donated to Trump's inauguration
Tech companies like Meta, Google, and Apple donated large sums to Donald Trump's inauguration as the new President of the USA. Swedish companies also donated money.
Tiktok back in the USA: "Thanks to President Trump"
Tiktok is online in the USA again, after being shut down over the weekend. Thanks to incoming President Trump, it's said.
Trump waits to enforce Tiktok ban
The Supreme Court in the USA unanimously approves the proposal to ban Tiktok in the country. Now the matter rests with the incoming President Donald Trump – who will wait to enforce the ban.
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