US bans Chinese telecom gear sales over national security fears

The U.S. on Friday banned the import and sale of new telecommunication equipment from Huawei, ZTE…

How Washington chased Huawei out of Europe

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Huawei is giving up on…

Brothers of Italy calls open season on Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig, the beloved cartoon pig popular with children, has found a powerful enemy in the…

Digital great game: The West’s standoff against China and Russia

The wonky world of global tech standards is usually far from a “Game of Thrones” melodrama.…

Troubles and hopes of a digital ‘rentrée’

The concept of ‘la rentrée’ is one that refers to going back to school after a…

2.9 billion people have no internet, mainly marginalized women

The need for reliable communications services has never been more urgent, with a pandemic and the…

POLITICO’s back-to-school policy briefing: What you need to know (and worry about)

Welcome back! After a scorching summer, Brussels people are trickling back into the office or, for…

EU and Greece veer toward standoff over wiretapping scandal

Press play to listen to this article European parliamentarians aren’t accepting Greece’s sharply worded suggestion that…

How Ukraine used Russia’s digital playbook against the Kremlin

Press play to listen to this article Citizen hackers crippling government infrastructure. Government-backed trolls targeting enemy…

Spot checks: Europe’s customs officers struggle to catch faulty goods

LIÈGE, Belgium — What if the pushchair you bought on a marketplace has no brakes —…