EU targets TikTok in escalating global tech crackdown
Friday, 2 May 2025 () Tiktok has been fined €530m (£451.9m) by Ireland’s data watchdog for illegally transferring European user data to China, and failing to properly inform users. The landmark ruling intensifies the EU’s scrutiny of global tech firms and their data flows to countries with intrusive surveillance regimes. The fine, the third largest ever under the EU’s general [...]
China's electric vehicle market is in a fierce price war, with automakers racing to launch low-cost, tech-loaded EVs. BYD led the charge with over 20 new models under $10,000, pushing global..