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Article by article, how Big Tech shaped the EU's roll-back of digital rights

Article URL: https://corporateeurope.org/en/2026/01/article-article-how-big-tech-shaped-eus-roll-back-digital-rights Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46678430 Points: 30 # Comments: ...

6dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

Left in the cold: Study finds most renters shut out of energy-saving upgrades

Article URL: https://www.binghamton.edu/news/story/6011/left-in-the-cold-study-finds-most-renters-shut-out-of-energy-saving-upgrades Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46653653 Points:...

Jan 16Hacker Newsreal_estateImpact

Why Every Country Should Set 16 as the Minimum Age for Social Media Accounts

Article URL: https://www.afterbabel.com/p/why-every-country-should-set-16 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46621945 Points: 16 # Comments: 1...

Jan 14Hacker NewssocietyImpact

US federal agents fatally shoot a man in Minneapolis amid anti-ICE protests. Follow live

DHS said the shot person was armed and the officer "fired defensive shots." Minnesota Governor Walz condemned the "horrific shooting." Follow DW....

1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

AI Hiring Firm Eightfold Sued Over Alleged Secret Scoring Of Job Applicants

The lawsuit alleges that Eightfold used hidden AI to score job seekers on a 0 to 5 scale without required disclosures or dispute rights....

3dDecryptTechnologyImpact

MS confirms it will give the FBI your Windows PC data encryption key if asked

Article URL: https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-bitlocker-encryption-keys-give-fbi-legal-order-privacy-nightmare Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46743154 ...

1dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

'Thank You All': Rockstar Games Looks to Have Granted a Terminally Ill Fan's Wish to Play GTA 6

Rockstar Games has reportedly granted the wish of a terminally-ill fan whose family member asked if they could play Grand Theft Auto 6 ahead of its November launch date. The unnamed fan was contacted ...

6dIGNEntertainmentImpact

UNRWA says facing 'unprecedented attack' as Israel demolishes building at east Jerusalem HQ

Israel has repeatedly accused UNRWA of providing cover for Hamas militants, claiming that some of its employees took part in the group's 7 October 2023 attack on Israel....

5dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

X to block Grok AI’s undressing feature

Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen explains the global outrage of Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok....

Jan 16Al JazeeraTechnologyImpact

Gen Z Americans Trust Crypto More Than Banks, Seeking ‘Agency and Control’

Consumer research shows trust for crypto is shaped by control and access, with their habits now reaching policy moves on housing....

3dDecryptcryptocurrency

A minute-by-minute timeline of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent

In total, 10 shots were fired in less than five seconds, according to a forensic audio analysis of the videos conducted for ABC News....

2hABC NewscrimeImpact

'Victims of a slaughter: Iranian people have been rising up for decades against the Islamic regime'

Mark Owen welcomes Aida Tavakoli, co-founder of We Are Iranian Students, who offers a window into the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Iran under a blanket of state-imposed darkness. Her voice, urgent...

Jan 16France 24PoliticsImpact

'It's like zombies have attacked us, we smell blood everywhere, we're devastated' says eyewitness to Iranian protests

Eyewitnesses recall the scenes of suppression and bitter days many Iranians spend nowadays amid ongoing anti-government protests. Speaking to Euronews, they recount their personal experience from viol...

Jan 18EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Billionaires’ wealth hits record in 2025, Oxfam warns of political risks ahead of Davos

The world’s billionaires grew richer than ever in 2025, charity Oxfam said on Monday, warning of “highly dangerous” political consequences as elites gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos. It sai...

Jan 19France 24PoliticsImpact

Iran crackdown: 'Can a government willing to kill its own people be trusted to reform?'

William Hilderbrandt welcomes Dr. Ahu Kucuksefahani, Scholar in International Relations, social movements and digital activism. She offers a sobering analysis of Iran's deepening crisis amidst unprece...

5dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Free Starlink access for Iran seen as game changer for demonstrators

SpaceX's Starlink has dropped fees to help Iranian demonstrators share protest details globally, activists say...

Jan 14ABC NewsPolitics

Partial return of Internet in Iran reveals wider scale of killing

Internet access was partially restored in Iran after two weeks of blackout during the anti-government protests which authorities violently cracked down on. This partial access allowed thousands of vid...

2dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Hundreds of America's rural hospitals have vanished. Maps show closures by state.

Rural hospital closures limit healthcare for millions of Americans. Thomas Northcut/Getty Images Over `100 rural hospitals have closed since 2005, making it hard for millions to access healthcare. ERs...

6dBusiness InsiderHealthImpact

'We need a stabilised, democratic Syria: Economic recovery without freedom is meaningless'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Kurdish humanitarian activist Arya Jemo amid the rapidly shifting sociopolitical and economic dynamics in Syria. Mr. Jemo shares themes of political betrayal, ter...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Iran set to execute protester days after arrest as Tehran speeds up death sentences

Erfan Soltani, 26, was detained at his home in Fardis on 8 January. Four days later, authorities notified his family a death sentence had been issued and confirmed....

Jan 14EuronewsPolitics
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