EC Warns Meta on AI Fee Policy in WhatsApp
The European Commission issued a warning to Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp on its policy of charging a fee for access.
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Semiconductor Revenue Forecast to Exceed $1.3 Trillion in 2026
Global semiconductor revenue is projected to exceed $1.3 trillion in 2026, according to Gartner.
Hoettges Pitches Sovereign AI and 6G at Hannover Messe
During his keynote speech at Hannover Messe, Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Hoettges pointed out Germany’s prospects of taking a leading role in the adoption of AI in industrial environments.
Microfinance Services Spending Set to Surpass $22 Billion by 2030
New research from Juniper Research has found that spending on sophisticated microfinance services (MFS) by mobile money users in emerging markets would rise from $8.4 billion in 2025 to $22 billion by 2030; a 164% increase.
Ericsson Reported Double-Digit Declines in Revenue and Profit
2026 had a rocky start for Ericsson.
Foldable Smartphone Market Set to Grow by 20 Percent in 2026
Global foldable smartphone shipments are projected to grow 20% in 2026, supported by Apple’s expected entry, continued premiumization, and expanding OEM participation, according to Counterpoint Research.
EC Awards €180 Million for Sovereign Cloud
The European Commission awarded four companies up to €180 million.
VIDAA Set to Overtake LG’s webOS in Europe
Omdia forecasts that V (formerly VIDAA), the smart TV operating system developed by Hisense, is set to overtake LG’s webOS in European shipments in 2026.
EC Urges Google to Share Search Data
The European Commission sent Google several proposals on providing third-party access to search data.
Meta to Surpass Google in Digital Ad Revenues for First Time Ever
This year will be a watershed moment in the digital ad industry, as a major upset will take place, according to eMarketer.
French Operators Enter Talks on €20 Billion SFR Takeover
Orange, Bouygues Telecom, and Free-Iliad Group have sent a new offer worth €20.4 billion to buy rival SFR from Altice Group and split the assets.
Alphabet Set to Increase Value by $100 Billion After SpaceX Listing
Alphabet would increase its market value by more than a $100 billion from SpaceX’s planned listing.
PC Shipments Grew 3.2 Percent in 1Q26
Global PC shipments grew 3.2% in 1Q26 to reach 63.3 million units, according to Counterpoint Research.
NVIDIA Denied Speculation on Its Major Acquisition
NVIDIA put an end to speculations that it is exploring a major acquisition in the PC space.
EU Ready to Launch Age-Checking App Soon
The European Commission said that its digital age verification app is technically ready and will soon be available.
PC Market Recorded Another Quarter of Positive Growth
Global PC shipments grew 2.5% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 65.6 million units, according to preliminary results from IDC.
Amazon to Acquire Globalstar for $11.6 Billion
Amazon signed a deal to acquire satellite operator Globalstar for $11.6 billion.
Omdia Reports a One Percent Growth of the Smartphone Market in 1Q26
The global smartphone market performed above expectations in 1Q26, growing by 1% year on year, according to Omdia.
Microsoft Agrees to Rent Data Center Capacity in Norway
Microsoft signed a deal to rent data center capacity in Norway.
PC Shipments Grew 3 Percent in 1Q26
Total shipments of desktops, notebooks, and workstations in 1Q26 increased by 3.2% year-over-year to 64.8 million units, according to Omdia.
