Denmark is embarking on an ambitious effort to reduce its reliance on proprietary software from foreign tech giants by ...

Microsoft still makes the most popular desktop OS and Office suite in the world, but people — and even governments — are ...

Several European governments and organizations have decided to drop Microsoft products like Office or Windows in favor of open-source equivalents. Here's why.

The radical change is being hailed as a major step toward "digital sovereignty" and a signal of growing European resistance ...

Denmark is making 'digital sovereignty' a priority, replacing Microsoft and other US big tech products with Linux and open source.

Microsoft Office is being banned from government systems in some European countries, including Germany, to maintain data ...

Plans to go open-source were drawn up by Schleswig-Holstein as far back as 2017. In 2021, the state found another incentive ...

The main reason behind this is that the German government wants to keep its data safe and stored inside the country.

German state of Schleswig-Holstein also turns its back on Microsoft as Europeans fear being ‘blackmailed’ by Big Tech ...