Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California

CNBC Jonathan Vanian - 17aug2026. Key Points Less than two weeks after a loss in New Mexico, Meta faces a much bigger legal test in a case being co-led by California’s attorney general over alleged harms to children and teens. Opening arguments in AG Rob Bonta’s case against Meta begin on Tuesday, as more states … Continue reading Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California

Mobilfunkantenne ohne Auflage: Wer schützt die Mitspracherechte der Bevölkerung?

SvS FB - 05aug2026. In dem Schweizer Dorf Flawil sorgt eine provisorisch errichtete Mobilfunkantenne von Sunrise und Salt für politischen Streit. Die Antenne stand ursprünglich auf dem inzwischen abgerissenen Flawa-Werk 1 und wurde als Übergangslösung auf ein Grundstück an der Badstrasse versetzt. Brisant ist dabei weniger der Standortwechsel als das Vorgehen der Behörden: Die Gemeinde … Continue reading Mobilfunkantenne ohne Auflage: Wer schützt die Mitspracherechte der Bevölkerung?

5 new dangerous smartphones withdrawn from the French market and recalled

Phonegate Team - 03aug2026. Five new smartphones have just been withdrawn from the French market and recalled from consumers. Four models (Doogee N55 Plus, Infinix Smart 9, AGM Note 11, Nothing Phone (3a)) exceed regulatory wave exposure limits (SAR), and a fifth, the Samsung A5 (1), is being withdrawn due to serious non-compliance with European … Continue reading 5 new dangerous smartphones withdrawn from the French market and recalled

Apple’s iPhone: Italian Supreme Court enforces transparency and opens door to consumer compensation

Phonegate Team - 30july2026. European Case Law. For the first time in Europe, a Supreme Court rules on a major health issue. Mobile phone manufacturers must now clearly inform consumers about the risks of their devices, even in cases of scientific uncertainty. Key Takeaways Duty to inform: First European decision imposing enhanced warnings on manufacturers. … Continue reading Apple’s iPhone: Italian Supreme Court enforces transparency and opens door to consumer compensation