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Disney Plus Users in Germany Face Resolution Setbacks

Disney Plus subscribers in Germany are currently limited to 1080p and SDR resolutions due to a patent dispute, affecting even premium users. The service has removed 4K UHD and HDR options, leading to potential legal actions.

Ryan Kessler·2 min read·10/21/2026

Challenges in AI Adoption: A Look at Germany's Struggles

A recent study highlights the challenges German companies face in fully leveraging AI technology, revealing that while many adopt AI, few are transforming their operations significantly.

Olena Bilyk·5 min read·7/15/2026

Germany's AI Dependency: A Closer Look at European Models

A recent analysis reveals that a significant portion of German companies still depend on U.S. AI models, despite Europe's goal for technological sovereignty. Only a small number utilize European alternatives.

Olena Bilyk·3 min read·7/14/2026

Survey Reveals Many Germans Prefer a World Without AI

A Bitkom survey reveals a significant portion of Germans express a desire for a world without AI, despite increasing adoption of tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. The survey highlights concerns about feeling overwhelmed by technology.

Ryan Kessler·2 min read·7/7/2026

Microsoft's European Tax Strategy: Why Ireland Receives Billions While Germany Gets Almost Nothing.

Billions flow to Ireland, while Germany gets only a small piece of the tax pie. What lies behind Microsoft's tax strategy in Europe?

Olena Bilyk·4 min read·7/1/2026

Agreement with Nokia: Acer and Asus Bring PCs and Notebooks Back to the German Market

After an agreement in the patent dispute with Nokia, Acer and Asus are allowed to sell their PCs and notebooks in Germany again. The agreement was facilitated by a private arbitration court.

Ryan Kessler·2 min read·6/23/2026

Now It's Time to Act: Against the Purity Obsession in the Sovereignty Debate

We often talk down our administration more than it deserves. In fact, everything is ready for its digitization: the infrastructure, the proven applications, and a cross-party will. The only thing that can slow down the project now is a sovereignty debate that generalizes everything.

Ryan Kessler·6 min read·6/12/2026