By Kai Lindgren
Helsinki-based technology writer. Covers European tech policy, startups and the AI act.
Apple's new CEO John Ternus takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years
John Ternus has succeeded Tim Cook as Apple's CEO, marking the first leadership change in 15 years. Cook leaves a company valued at $4.6 tri
Russia's satellite internet push stumbles, but partial system still threatens Ukraine
A fresh batch of Russian Rassvet satellites failed to reach orbit, but existing ones already provide limited connectivity windows. Even a pa
BepiColombo prepares for critical Mercury orbit insertion
After eight years in space, BepiColombo is about to split into two probes that will enter Mercury's orbit. The separation marks a critical s
Ghost launches, broligarchy, and other terms shaping Europe's digital era
The digital era has spawned a new vocabulary, from ghost launches to broligarchy. These terms reflect how AI, tech billionaires, and subscri
Munich's defence boom: how German rearmament is transforming a Bavarian city
Germany's defence budget surge is turning Munich into a hub for military tech startups. Firms like Quantum Systems and Tytan are expanding,
Phantom scams: how fraudsters trick you into emptying your own bank account
Phantom scams are elaborate frauds where criminals convince victims their money is at risk and push them to move savings into accounts the c
Experts urge EU to create single digital enforcement agency
The EU's digital rulebook spans over 171 laws and 315 regulators, creating a major enforcement gap. Experts propose a new European Digital E
YouTube's new view counting inflates numbers without boosting pay
YouTube is adopting an exposure-based view model, counting a view from the first frame across all formats. This will inflate headline number
Bernese Jura meteorite field yields record 2,200 fragments
More than 2,200 fragments of the Twannberg iron meteorite have been found in the Bernese Jura, far exceeding earlier estimates. The rare IIG
Inside the flight safety system that can destroy Ariane 6
Ariane 6's flight safety system can trigger the rocket's destruction in an emergency. Engineers monitor every launch in real time from a ded
The hidden safety net: how Ariane 6 launches are protected
Ariane 6 launches rely on a hidden safety system that can destroy the rocket if it veers off course. The Flight Safety Division at Europe's
Roman telescope launches to map the universe and test cosmic models
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off from Florida on Sunday, beginning a mission to map the universe in unprecedented detail. It