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IFA: Modular Notebook "Vero": Acer Emulates Framework, But Leaves Questions Open

By withut-me 05.09.2026 2 views
TL;DR AI-generated Acer has introduced the modular "Vero 16" notebook, which can be upgraded with standard tools. The company plans to offer spare parts through Enfinitec Germany GmbH and IPC Computer, but has not provided specific availability timelines.
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Court Trials Laws & Rights Art & Architecture

Nazi-Looted Art - Argentinian Court Orders Return of Ceruti Painting

By withut-me 05.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated An Argentinian court has ordered the return of a painting by Giacomo Antonio Melchiorre Ceruti, seized in a Nazi-looted art case. The artwork, formerly owned by Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker, will be returned to the Netherlands after a public exhibition in Argentina.
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Trade & Consumption Consumer Protection Diseases & Prevention

France: Pumpkin seeds recalled after over 80 salmonellosis cases

By withut-me 05.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated 81 people in France fell ill with salmonellosis after consuming pumpkin seeds. The affected products originated from a processing plant in the Lot-et-Garonne department and were sold at various retailers, including Grand Frais.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Misuse of Smart Glasses: Meta Blocks Camera Function for Thousands of Users

By withut-me 05.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Meta is deactivating the camera function on smart glasses if physical tampering with the recording LED is detected. Users who permanently damage the LED will lose the function irrevocably. Meta estimates less than 0.1 percent of sold glasses are affected.
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Consumer Protection IT & Internet Media & Press

Sports streaming service - Proceedings over price increases: DAZN faces defeat in court

By withut-me 04.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated DAZN faces a potential court defeat over price increases from 2021 and 2022. The court provisionally sided with consumer advocates, who deem the clauses unfairly disadvantageous. Customers can still join the class-action lawsuit until September 25.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Unlawful DAZN Price Increase: Consumer Protection Agency Points to Class Action Lawsuit

By withut-me 04.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated Affected individuals of unlawful price increases by streaming service DAZN can join a class action lawsuit until September 25, 2026. The Higher Regional Court of Munich confirmed in December 2024 that DAZN used twelve impermissible clauses in a 2022 price increase.
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Companies & Markets Art & Architecture Media & Press

From Problem Case to Success: Ten Years of the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg

By withut-me 04.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Ten years after its opening, the Elbphilharmonie has transformed from an expensive construction project into an internationally recognized concert hall. By January 2027, an estimated 29.5 million people will have visited the observation deck and 7.4 million visitors will have experienced around 6,600 events.
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Companies & Markets Consumer Protection Laws & Rights

Berlin Court of Appeal: Court Declares Lieferando Tip Clause Impermissible

By withut-me 04.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Berlin Court of Appeal has declared a Lieferando clause impermissible, which excluded the refund of pre-paid tips upon cancellation. The court justified this by stating it was a one-sided contract design to the detriment of customers. The verdict is not yet legally binding.
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Companies & Markets Trade & Consumption Consumer Protection

The Truth: Dead Newspaper with Pizza Hawaii

By withut-me 04.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated New EU packaging rules threaten the existence of pizzerias and zero-waste stores with strict material and recycling quotas. This is causing discontent among customers and operators who fear negative environmental and economic impacts.
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Companies & Markets Trade & Consumption Consumer Protection

ADAC: Petrol small cars cost almost 80 percent more than ten years ago

By withut-me 03.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Petrol small cars now cost an average of almost 24,000 euros, an increase of nearly 80 percent in ten years. The ADAC criticizes manufacturers for equipping cars with comfort features that drive up prices and calls for simpler, affordable mobility solutions.
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