This state made the open-source shift, and chances are it won't be the last. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor June 16, 2025 at 1:49 a.m. PT querbeet/Getty Images ...

German state premiers on Sunday were putting pressure on the federal government to reverse a decision to lower the energy tax for industry, instead calling on Berlin to lower the levy for all ...

At a time of growing concern over the power of the world's mighty tech companies, one German state is turning its back on US giant Microsoft.

German state-owned development bank NRW.BANK has issued a €100 million ($116.7m) blockchain-based bond, marking one of the largest public-sector moves yet into digital securities in Europe.

In brief: The long-running battle of Germany's northernmost state, Schleswig-Holstein, to make a complete switch from Microsoft software to open-source alternatives looks close to an end. Many ...

The door remains open for the German state to take a stake in Netherlands-owned grid firm TenneT, company executives said on Thursday, as it seeks fresh equity to support an estimated 200 billion ...