EU tries to explain how to do AI without breaking the law A new code aims to make it easy to figure out AI + ML10 Jul 2025 | 8
Europe's exascale dreams inch closer as SiPearl finally tapes out Rhea1 chip Design sent to TSMC as startup wraps €130M funding round and targets 2026 silicon Systems09 Jul 2025 | 14
Financial 'stretch' for UK to join Europe's Starlink rival, says minister Possibility of joining IRIS² remote as Britain grapples with fiscal squeeze Networks05 Jul 2025 | 131
EU businesses want a pause on AI regulations so they can cope with unregulated Big Tech players Mistral fears continental companies may not get time to escape 'distant, behemoth corporations' AI + ML04 Jul 2025 | 42
Won’t somebody think of the European children? Meta and Google put up their hands to help on the same day Zuck backs a ‘digital majority age’ and Google open sources tech that might enforce it Public Sector04 Jul 2025 | 17
Tariffs and trade turmoil driving up cost and build times for datacenters World War Fee Biz needs AI infra for training ever larger models, but something's gotta give On-Prem03 Jul 2025 | 7
The year of the European Union Linux desktop may finally arrive Opinion True digital sovereignty begins at the desktop OSes27 Jun 2025 | 126
French city of Lyon ditching Microsoft for open source office and collab tools Ingredients of future software salade Lyonnaise will include Linux, PostgreSQL, and OnlyOffice Public Sector26 Jun 2025 | 102
Teens used encrypted chats to recruit for 'violence as a service' murder ring, Europol says Skull emoji knife emoji moneybag emoji Offbeat21 Jun 2025 | 152
Microsoft brings 365 suite on-prem as part of sovereign cloud push Mostly aimed at Europe and its increasingly nervous users Software17 Jun 2025 | 41
SiPearl ships reference node design for Rhea1 high-spec Arm chip Server rig aimed at validating Europe's exascale-class silicon and software stacks European Supercomputing11 Jun 2025 | 1
Jupiter, Europe’s most powerful super, takes maiden flight - but misses exascale orbit ISC Full system expected to break the exaFLOP barrier - perhaps in time for SC25 this fall? European Supercomputing10 Jun 2025 | 1
European pols wave their hands about digital sovereignty with broad but vague plan One Dutch developer called it a 'nothingburger' Public Sector06 Jun 2025 | 18
AWS forms EU-based cloud unit as customers fret about Trump 2.0 Locally run, Euro-controlled, ‘legally independent,' and ready by the end of 2025 PaaS + IaaS03 Jun 2025 | 48
'Close to impossible' for Europe to escape clutches of US hyperscalers Barriers stack up: Datacenter capacity, egress fees, platform skills, variety of cloud services. It won't happen, say analysts European Supercomputing22 May 2025 | 95
VMware price hikes? Between 800 and 1,500%, claim Euro customers Report slates end of perpetual licenses, death of monthly pay-as-you-go model, and 'punitive' changes by Broadcom PaaS + IaaS22 May 2025 | 54
Europe is Russian to sanction Putin's pals over 'hybrid' threats Names spies, web hosts, GPS jammers, fishing (not phishing) biz Public Sector22 May 2025 | 7
Google carves out cloudy safe spaces for nations nervous about America's reach From air-gapped bunkers to partner-run platforms, sovereignty is suddenly in vogue PaaS + IaaS21 May 2025 | 25
Europe plots escape hatch from enshittification of search Plus: How to make Google less unhelpful Software14 May 2025 | 93
X marks the drop for European users Xitter sheds EU users. Musk's Grok suggests 'misinformation, hate speech, and a perceived decline in content moderation' to blame Personal Tech01 May 2025 | 47
Microsoft gets twitchy over talk of Europe's tech independence Brad Smith commits org to facing off with US govt in court to protect them PaaS + IaaS30 Apr 2025 | 105
Google goes cold on Europe: Stops making smart thermostats for continental conditions And just-about bricks some of its older models everywhere Personal Tech28 Apr 2025 | 133
Russians lure European diplomats into malware trap with wine-tasting invite Vintage phishing varietal has improved with age Cyber-crime16 Apr 2025 | 14
EU gives staff 'burner phones, laptops' for US visits That would put America on the same level as China for espionage Security15 Apr 2025 | 128
EU may target US tech giants in tariff response World War Fee By putting services in scope, €18 trillion trade bloc looks to focus tech sector minds Public Sector07 Apr 2025 | 187
EU: These are scary times – let's backdoor encryption! ProtectEU plan wants to have its cake and eat it too Security03 Apr 2025 | 148
EU OS drafts a locked-down Linux blueprint for Eurocrats Thoughtful and considered … even if it is based on an American distro OSes25 Mar 2025 | 59
Privacy warriors whip out GDPR after ChatGPT wrongly accuses dad of child murder Tough Euro rules on data accuracy apply to AI yammering, formal complaint to watchdog argues AI + ML20 Mar 2025 | 78
Euro semi firms push for 'Chips Act 2.0' to expand beyond manufacturing Industry leaders want broader strategy, citing supply chain gaps, investment needs, and global trade uncertainty Systems20 Mar 2025 | 12
Do you DARE? Europe bets once again on RISC-V for supercomputing sovereignty €240M found for three-year sprint to develop three chiplets for HPC, AI HPC07 Mar 2025 | 37
Euro cloud crew says we-won't-sue deal with Microsoft is 'off-track' Overseas pals urge US tech giant to 'rapidly' work on Azure Local project to make things right – sans licenses PaaS + IaaS11 Feb 2025 | 2
Gilmore Girls fans nabbed as Eurocops dismantle two major cybercrime forums Nulled and Cracked had a Lorelai-cal rise - until Operation Talent stepped in Security02 Feb 2025 | 2
Microsoft joins CISPE, the Euro cloud crew that tried to curb its licensing Exclusive From fighters to friends in six months, despite AWS voting against it PaaS + IaaS21 Jan 2025 | 10
Europe signs off on €10.6B IRIS² satellite broadband deal Service promised by 2030 for bloc's take on Starlink Networks16 Dec 2024 | 41
Eurocops take down 'secure' criminal chat system known as Matrix Updated They took the red pill Cyber-crime04 Dec 2024 | 44
Bluesky too opaque about user figures for Euro watchdogs Updated X rival also under fire for failing to designate legal representative Legal26 Nov 2024 | 82
European Cloud Competition Observatory created to keep an eye on software licensing Exclusive Initiative follows Microsoft settlement with CISPE consortium PaaS + IaaS20 Nov 2024 | 3
Microsoft reshuffles execs in Europe, Middle East and Africa unit UK CEO becomes EMEA president after taking on role in Brit industrial strategy PaaS + IaaS28 Oct 2024 | 1
European datacenter energy consumption set to triple by end of decade McKinsey warns an additional 25GW of mostly green energy will be needed On-Prem25 Oct 2024 | 8
Google Cloud burst by 12-hour power outage in German region Loose juice led to cooling issue in one zone, but the pain was widespread Off-Prem25 Oct 2024 | 26
Nvidia CEO whines Europeans aren’t buying enough GPUs EU isn’t keeping up with US and China investments, AI arms dealer says Systems24 Oct 2024 | 34
Elon Musk's X isn't important enough to feel the full force of EU regulation DMA gatekeeper status denied, meaning X can carry on without extra compliance chores Public Sector17 Oct 2024 | 75
A look under the hood of the 3D-printed, Raspberry Pi powered 'suicide pod' Design files will be available soon, but no word yet on the software Offbeat25 Sep 2024 | 96
EU tries to pin down China on definition of 'important data' Rules on cross border data transfers have European businesses scratching their heads Legal29 Aug 2024 | 2
Game not over: Epic brings Fortnite back to iOS in Europe, using its own app store But the cost of battling Apple and Google? A hefty $1B lost in revenue Software17 Aug 2024 | 27
TSMC confirms it'll dig into Dresden for chip giant's first fab on Euro soil Partnership with NXP, Infineon, and Bosch finally gets under way Systems30 Jul 2024 | 3
UN telecom watchdog wags finger at Russia for satellite interference European neighbors say interference comes from Moscow and Kaliningrad, Kremlin claims it didn't find anything Networks02 Jul 2024 | 51
Apple Intelligence won't be available in Europe because Tim's terrified of watchdogs These privacy rules might harm privacy! No, really, that's totally why we're doing this AI + ML21 Jun 2024 | 65
Since joining NATO, Sweden claims Russia has been borking Nordic satellites If Putin likes jammin', we hope NATO likes jammin' too Security21 Jun 2024 | 56
Battery electric vehicles lose their spark in Europe as hybrids steal the show Germans cooling on proper EVs, according to auto industry group Personal Tech20 Jun 2024 | 172
EU attempt to sneak through new encryption-eroding law slammed by Signal, politicians If you call 'client-side scanning' something like 'upload moderation,' it still undermines privacy, security Security18 Jun 2024 | 75
Meta will use your social media posts to train its AI. Europe gets an opt out What's German for 'thank goodness for actually useful privacy regulations'? AI + ML10 Jun 2024 | 22
EU grants €15M funding for ICARUS inflatable heat shield Exclusive Just don't let it fly too close to the Sun Science10 Jun 2024 | 24
Astroboffins order most advanced spectrograph ever to sniff out alien life ANDES, in the Andes, is predicted to find the first Population III mega-star Science08 Jun 2024 | 30
Microsoft could be about to write a fat check to stave off cloud antitrust complaint 'No agreement has been reached,' Euro cloud lobby insists PaaS + IaaS03 Jun 2024 | 20
STMicro bags €2B from Europe for Sicily car chip fab Eurocrats made them an offer they couldn't refuse Public Sector03 Jun 2024 | 1
Blue screen of death or Eurovision's Windows95man performance – what's less annoying? Those with a delicate constitution, look away now Bootnotes13 May 2024 | 179
CoreWeave plows £1B into UK HQ and datacenters as it eyes European expansion Ah, just nod and smile when they talk about Britain and Europe Off-Prem13 May 2024 | 5
Politicians call for ban on 'killer robots' and the curbing of AI weapons Video 'This is the Oppenheimer moment of our generation' AI + ML30 Apr 2024 | 56
European Parliament votes to screw repair rights in consumer toolkits Directive places requirements on gizmo vendors, but still needs formal approval Personal Tech24 Apr 2024 | 49
Amazon search results now less self-centered, boffin says Self-preferencing pushback in Europe and US seems to have had some effect Networks12 Apr 2024 | 8
Microsoft Teams decouples from Office 365 suite globally Licenses everywhere can omit collaboration app thanks to EU regulators Applications02 Apr 2024 | 23