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Google ‘Grace Hopper’ Subsea Cable To Link US, UK, And Spain

New subsea cable from Google named after pioneering computer scientist Grace Hopper and will run from New York to Bude in Cornwall

More bad news for US-based tech businesses as Spanish lawmakers ready a draft law calling for a 3 percent tax on digital services

5G network expanded into 15 towns and cities in the UK, coupled with 55 locations in Europe

ANALYSIS: Much of the conversation around GDPR has focused on the security implications for businesses, but what about privacy?

Companies will be able to use the network to securely validate services and identities

Vodafone claims its Nb-IoT network in Spain will be able to connect 100m devices

Search giant pulls Google News following dispute over ‘tax’ on story links

Vodafone makes another fixed line acquisition as it seeks to offset sliding mobile revenues

Spanish authorities demand explanation after Snowdon documents reveal yet another mass surveillance operation

Hispalinux demands an investigation into the use of UEFI Secure Boot protocol in Windows 8

Eastern Bloc hackers wreaked chaos in Europe

SPAIN: The Spanish IT industry is suffering along with the rest of the economy

SPAIN: Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation tells Silicon News that Linux and open source must win in the end

BRITAIN: NetMediaEurope’s editors, from five countries across Europe gathered in London

SPAIN: Times are tough for Telefónica in Europe. Will shifting the emphasis to Latin America and the online world help?

Leaked letter shows US government threatened Spain with trade sanctions to force it to favour passing an anti-piracy law

Spanish authorities are examining HP’s claims of anticompetitive practices by Oracle relating to Itanium support

Thirty-two people have been arrested in Turkey on suspicion of involvement with hacktivist group Anonymous

Spanish authorities claim capture of three members of the Anonymous denial-of-service hacker group

No-one expected that headline, as a Spanish judge summons Google to court and Germany asks questions over Wi-Fi data gathered by Street View cars

Several US states are looking into whether Google broke U.S. laws by collecting data from WiFi networks