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Microsoft Word documents will now automatically save to OneDrive by default, a shift announced at a recent OneDrive and Copilot event. This change introduces automatic saving for new documents in the Windows version of Word.

Wireshark 4. 6 rolls out new features to improve decryption and export capabilities for network analysis....

Brussels demands information from tech giants including Apple, Google, and YouTube, enforcing compliance with the Digital Services Act. The EU focuses on protecting minors on social media platforms.

Santander's digital banking platform, Openbank, will launch crypto trading in Spain, allowing users to invest in digital assets. The service, already live in Germany, will initially offer five cryptocurrencies with a 1....

Austrian startup newsrooms secured €750,000 in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI-driven content creation platform. The platform allows users to generate various formats like articles and social media posts, with a focus on data security by processing all data exclusively in the EU.

Austrian regulators ruled Microsoft 365 Education may not track schoolchildren, a win for privacy advocates. The decision orders Microsoft to provide full access to kids' data.

A cybersecurity investigation in Spain led to the arrest of two minors allegedly responsible for a data leak. The leaked information included personal details of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, cabinet ministers, and members of the National Intelligence Centre (CNI)....

GitHub Copilot Chat, an AI-powered coding assistant, has been shown to be vulnerable to prompt injection attacks. Researchers demonstrated that by carefully crafting specific prompts, they could get the tool to reveal internal instructions and other sensitive information....

Netflix is launching a new feature enabling users to play video games on their television screens. Smartphones will function as controllers for these games, providing a new interactive experience for subscribers....

Google has launched Gemini Enterprise, a comprehensive AI platform specifically designed for businesses. This move comes in response to the growing presence of generative AI tools in workplaces, driven by companies like OpenAI and Anthropic....

Dia, an AI-powered browser, is now publicly available for Mac users. This browser integrates a built-in AI chat function alongside smart "Skills"....

Lithuanian cybersecurity startup CBRX has secured a €540,000 pre-seed round to expand its operations in Europe. The investment, led by Coinvest Capital, will primarily fund expansion efforts in the DACH region and the Nordics....

Europe's tech sector saw a rebound in Q3 2025, with a total of €21 billion in funding. However, the increase in funding was accompanied by a decrease in the number of deals, indicating a more selective market environment....

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has been backed by a tribunal regarding a £7. 5 million (approximately $10 million) fine against Clearview AI....

Microsoft is developing a new standalone OneDrive app specifically for Windows 11. The updated app will include an integrated photo gallery and extensive AI features....

Apple is close to reaching an agreement with the EU regarding the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The relationship between Apple and the EU has been somewhat strained since the DMA's introduction....

Nextcloud has withdrawn its complaint against the European Commission regarding Microsoft's OneDrive bundling practices. The open-source cloud platform had previously alleged unfair competition, but now ends the legal challenge.

The Bank of England is warning about a potential burst of the AI bubble, noting that AI valuations are reaching levels comparable to the dot-com era. This warning highlights concerns about the current market conditions and potential for a sharp market correction....

Unaric, a London-based software company, has acquired DESelect, a US-based Salesforce ISV, for an undisclosed eight-figure sum. This marks Unaric's ninth acquisition in two years and strengthens its position in the AI-driven tools market built on the Salesforce platform....

European semiconductor companies secured €1. 4 billion across 30 deals in the first half of 2025, representing approximately 4% of total capital and 1....