Energy providers in Germany are offering discounts and bonus programs to encourage early adoption of smart meters, as utilities accelerate the modernization of grids and billing systems. The incentives are typically aimed…
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Banks Roll Out Passkey Login After Rise in Credential Theft Reports
Banks are expanding passkey login options after a rise in credential theft reports renewed focus on account takeover risks. Financial institutions say passwords remain a weak point because they can be phished,…
EU Lawmakers Consider Standard Labeling for AI-Generated Content
EU lawmakers are weighing whether AI-generated content should carry more standardized labels across platforms, as synthetic text, images, audio, and video become harder to distinguish from human-made material. The discussion is tied…
Regulators Review Rules for Influencer Ads Targeting Teen Audiences
Regulators are reviewing how influencer advertising reaches teenage audiences, as concerns grow that paid promotions on social platforms can bypass age safeguards and blur the line between entertainment and marketing. The review…
Airlines Pilot Dynamic Seat Upgrade Pricing on Short-Haul Routes
Airlines are piloting dynamic seat upgrade pricing on short-haul routes, adjusting the cost of moving to extra-legroom rows or premium cabins based on demand and remaining inventory. The shift mirrors how airlines…