Neowin News Feed for: Brussels

Uber stops offering its taxi service in the ‘EU capital'

Paul Hill — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 15:52:01 +0000

Uber has stopped offering its taxi service in Brussels following a court's ban earlier this week. Uber said it was disappointed with the decision and yesterday drivers held city-wide protests. Read more...

Anonymous tells ISIS to 'be afraid' after Brussels attack

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 24 Mar 2016 11:38:01 +0000

Hacktivist collective Anonymous is warning the terrorist group, ISIS, to be afraid, after attacks in Brussels earlier this week. Anonymous says it's continuing its campaign against the terrorists. Read more...

Microsoft opens Transparency Center in Brussels; shows governments its source code

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 04 Jun 2015 08:44:01 +0000

Microsoft is looking to show the EU that its products are secure and that user data is being treated with privacy in mind. To that end the company is opening a Transparency Center in Brussels. Read more...

Belgian court to decide whether Skype is a telecoms operator

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 26 May 2015 11:46:01 +0000

Microsoft is being sued by the Belgian state for failing to provide authorities with Skype data in a criminal case, but the company is arguing such rules don't apply because Skype is not a carrier. Read more...

EU to David Cameron: Leave porn alone!

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 25 May 2015 12:50:01 +0000

In a leaked document, the EU makes its objections towards David Cameron's plans to block pornography by default in the UK, clear. The EU offers a different solution, focused more on users' rights. Read more...

Microsoft meets Brussels deadline

Steven Parker — Wed, 01 Jun 2005 12:52:22 +0000

The BBC is reporting that Microsoft has met its June 1st deadline set by the EU Commission. While a name for the stripped version of Windows XP hasn't been announced yet, the most popular candidate... Read more...

'No conflict of interest,' as MS recruits top Brussels IT Eurocrat

Tue, 26 Nov 2002 17:18:42 +0000

Lol - what did i tell you chappies- MS has already started buying people out- that means their worried bad! "In a barely-registered coup earlier this month Microsoft recruited senior European Commission official... Read more...

NVIDIA GeForce 4 preview - Brussels 2002

Tue, 19 Feb 2002 09:28:16 +0000

Thanks Xtreme PC UK for sending this in. Xtreme PC UK was fortunate enough to go to Brussels where NVIDIA launched their GeForce 4 series of graphics cards into Europe. And here's... Read more...