20% get news from social media influencers
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About one-in-five say that they regularly get news from influencers on social media. A clear majority of these influencers are men and most of them have no background with a
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Rising disinformation campaigns to discredit journalists and media
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The rise of disinformation campaigns aimed at discrediting journalists and media organisations has reached alarming levels in Europe, as in other parts of the world. Through tactics such as online
EU women earn 13% less than men
“Women in the European Union still continue to earn less than men, with the average gender pay gap in the EU standing at about 13%, for the third year in
Google stopping political ads in EU
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Political online advertising is often controversial. Google has now announced that it will stop serving political advertising in the EU before EU’s new rules on political ads enter into force
Majority of Facebook and TikTok users are women
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YouTube and Facebook are the most-widely used online platforms, according to a US fact sheet by Pew Research Center. Half of adults say they use Instagram. On Facebook, the majority
40% of data centres forecasted to have power problems
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AI and generative AI consume more and more electricity and by 2027, 40% of existing AI data centres will be operationally constrained by lack of power. Data centres electricity consumption
Trump urged to respect media freedom
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President-elect Donald Trump is known to dislike the media. He has called journalists “enemy of the people” and in his victory speech he talked about the media as “the enemy
Industry and public sector need to cooperate in fighting cybercrime
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Further developed collaboration between industry and the public sector is needed to make the internet a hostile environment for cybercriminals, World Economic Forum’s Partnership against Cybercrime stresses in a new
European femtech startups attracting venture capitalists
European femtech startups have already reached new heights for yearly venture capital (VC) funding. More than €339 million has been collected across 47 femtech deals so far this year—beating the
European IT-spend to grow 21% in 2025
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IT spending in Europe will grow 21% next year and reach a total of $1.28 trillion. European IT spending is on pace to reach $1.18 trillion by the end of