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ICEYE, Nokia and Ukraine’s Defence Ministry explore sovereign satellite communications

Ukraine Finland News

Finnish SpaceTech firm ICEYE, Nokia and Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence signed a Letter of Intent to develop secure, sovereign satellite communications infrastructure for Ukraine. The initiative aims to enhance Ukraine’s defence capabilities by enabling independent control over communications systems. The agreement builds on an earlier ICEYE-Nokia partnership

Italy and Japan sign semiconductor and tech investment pact

Italy Japan News

Italy’s Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy and Japan’s Nippon Sanso Holdings signed a Letter of Intent to accelerate investments in semiconductors, electronics and advanced technologies. The agreement aims to enhance Italy’s role as a strategic platform for European high-tech manufacturing and innovation, the ministry

Five overlapping kinds of chat, with each app marked by where its owner is based. The European apps sit at the edges, mostly among the state messengers.

We are missing a messenger

Deep Dives Tools and tech Telecom EU Deep Dives

Europeans run their families, their jobs, and their politics through chat apps, and almost none of those are built or owned in Europe. Why nobody leaves, why the EU’s law forcing WhatsApp open has barely been used, and how Europe could connect its islands of chat.

Protecting children without checking everyone

Protecting children without checking everyone

Opinion Entertainment Opinion

The EU Kids Act goes after real harm to our children. But to get there, it would require proof of age before anyone opens an account on the largest platforms. But can't we protect children by changing the services instead?

Europe's place in the tech blocs: seven maps, the same territory

Europe's place in the tech blocs: seven maps, the same territory

Deep Dives Deep Dives

In a volatile world, Europe's alliances form one technology at a time. Part one of three.

Christian Triantafillou Schade

Christian Triantafillou Schade — Digital pioneer, tech reporter, corporate revolutionary. Christian Triantafillou Schade covers Europe's push for digital sovereignty from the public record. He consults on process improvement and tooling.

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