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German court calls Google’s aerial imagery ‘spying’, Google will appeal

A German court has told Google it cannot keep showing people’s homes from above without their permission. The Frankfurt Regional Court ruled on Tuesday that the aerial and satellite views on Google Earth and Google Maps break Germany’s strict privacy laws. It went further, and called the practice “spying”. A man in Frankfurt brought the […]

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European governments pull websites offline over two critical PHP flaws

Government, hospital and university websites across Europe went dark on Wednesday. Operators pulled them offline to guard against two critical flaws in PHP, the programming language that runs a large share of the web. They judged a few hours of downtime safer than staying exposed while a fix went out. The shutdowns followed a warning […]

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ChatGPT ads reach 89 countries as OpenAI passes 100,000 advertisers

OpenAI is bringing ads in ChatGPT to 26 more countries, taking the total to 89. More than 100,000 advertisers have now run campaigns on the platform, the company said. It launched ChatGPT ads just over eight months ago. OpenAI announced the expansion in a blog post on Wednesday. The new markets include 14 more Latin […]

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Orange outage cuts mobile calls and data for customers across France

Orange, the largest telecoms operator in France, lost much of its mobile network on Wednesday. From about 11:20 CEST, customers nationwide could not make calls, send texts or use mobile data, and by early afternoon the company had not named a cause. An Orange spokesperson told Reuters that the fault was causing major problems for customers […]

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EU opens Digital Services Act investigation into Booking.com over scams

The European Commission has opened an investigation into Booking.com over concerns that the platform is not doing enough to protect users from fake listings and phishing scams. Announced Wednesday, the probe will examine whether the travel booking site meets its obligations under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), which requires large online platforms to tackle […]

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Nvidia says European partners are adopting DSX to cut AI factory water use

European infrastructure companies are building AI data centres on Nvidia DSX, Nvidia said on Wednesday at its GTC Berlin conference. The chipmaker says the blueprint can cut cooling water use to almost zero. The news came a day after Germany signed an AI partnership with Nvidia at a Berlin investment summit. Nvidia calls these sites AI […]

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Protesters heckle Huang in Berlin over Nvidia chips in Russian drones

Protesters interrupted Jensen Huang’s keynote at Nvidia’s GTC Berlin conference on Wednesday, asking what the company is doing about Nvidia chips reported in Russian drones. Security staff led them out, and Nvidia’s chief executive carried on with his talk. The protesters stood on chairs and held up a banner with a Greenpeace logo. It told […]

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EU cybersecurity team says unpatched PHP sites may need to go offline

Organisations that cannot quickly patch two critical flaws in PHP should consider taking their websites offline, the EU’s cybersecurity response team has warned. PHP powers a large share of the web. The PHP project will release fixes at 14:00 UTC on Wednesday, October 21. CERT-EU, which protects the EU’s institutions and bodies, issued the advice […]

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Blackwall quadruples its valuation to $2.2bn as bots take over the web

“Blackwall has built something rare: a security company that grows with the internet itself,” said Warda Shaheen, a general partner at AVP. “It is already the layer in front of millions of websites, and as more of the web’s traffic comes from agents, the company in that position becomes indispensable.” AVP has led a $100 […]

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Microsoft adds EU access oversight and offline AI to its sovereign cloud

Microsoft is adding new controls to its sovereign cloud for governments and regulated companies, the CEO Satya Nadella announced today. The changes give customers more say over who can reach their systems, and let them run more AI tools on their own hardware. Today in Paris, we announced new capabilities across Microsoft Sovereign Cloud, expanding […]

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