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… An open-source documents offering from more than a dozen European tech companies, called Euro-Office, is due to launch imminently. Cities across the Netherlands, France, and Germany are all moving away from Microsoft Office and Google Docs It’s not just productivity software, either. …
… So far, Lyon has moved around 70 percent of its employees away from Microsoft’s Office software, switching to the open source OnlyOffice instead—power users make up some of the holdouts. …
… Mountain View’s alarm comes as European Commission officials are set to make final decisions next month in two cases, around Google Search and Android interoperability, under the European Union’s landmark Digital Markets Act competition rules. …
… This law updated the legal framework for platforms operating in Europe. …
… Anthropic’s new, 158,000-square-foot office footprint will have space enough for 800 people—four times its current head count—giving it room to potentially outscale OpenAI, which itself recently announced an expansion in London. “Europe's largest businesses and fastest-growing startups are choosing… …
… In 2023, the European Union passed a law establishing the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling, a process that grades devices on key repairability factors like whether products have easy access and disassembly, battery endurance, ingress protection like waterproofing, and the durability t… …
… Now, the mechanism will be extended to Instagram accounts in Brazil and 27 European Union countries. …
… A Department of Homeland Security press release from January says that ICE hired over 12,000 officers and agents in less than a year. …
… France must have its own tools.” While France has been particularly proactive in trying to remove US technology from its public institutions—going as far as building its own open source equivalents to Zoom and Microsoft Office—it is not the first European intelligence agency to snub Palantir for Ch… …
… Europol, Microsoft, and Others Disrupt Widely Used Infostealers Facilitating Cybercrime Microsoft, Europol, and other partners announced on Wednesday that they disrupted infrastructure of the Amadey and StealC infostealers, malware that is central to the cybercriminal ecosystem. …