Lyon Abandons Microsoft Office To Strengthen 'Digital Sovereignty'
The City of Lyon will replace Microsoft's office suite with free office software, including OnlyOffice for office work and Linux and PostgreSQL for systems and databases. The city aims to "no longer be dependent on American software solutions and acquire true digital sovereignty," according to an official statement.
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He's the Iranian sniper accused of being a sleeper agent. Now his blue-eyed Alabama bride reveals everything
Ribvar Karimi was arrested by US immigration officials over the weekend along with 10 others.
REVEALED: The secret to a happy marriage, according to scientists
Honesty, respect and communication are crucial to a happy marriage. But if you really want to boost your relationship, scientists say you should give your partner a kiss or cuddle in public.
The great Scottish tea swindler: Conman who bought tea from around the world and sold it to luxury shops and hotels as Scottish-grown is jailed for three years
Thomas Robinson, 55, rented land on a former sheep farm near Loch Tay and began supplying the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh with what he described as authentic Scottish tea.
'I went to my first festival in Essex and it was absolutely fantastic'
I never had Essex pinned as a festival area - I was wrong
Furious protests over mosque 'monstrosity' on edge of Lake District as construction continues on £2.5m Islamic centre
Tensions have been steadily rising in Dalton-in-Furness, with protestors from each camp seen standing opposite one another, waving flags and chanting slogans.
Trump says a major ally is on his hit list after skipping out on NATO pay...and will face severe consequences
Trump accused the country of getting a 'little bit of a free ride and warned they'll 'have to pay it back to us on trade.'
Cosmoe: New C++ toolkit for building native Wayland apps
New UI library has 23 years of history – and unexpected roots
Cosmoe is a modern C++ UI library, but it's also a new iteration of a project with roots in one of the most elegant GUIs ever written.…
Air India issues statement after video of 'staff party' goes viral just days after plane crash
Air India has issued a statement after a video showing the top officials of one of the airline's joint ventures partying went viral just days after the deadly plane crash that killed 270.
Prisoner who stabbed child killer Roy Whiting told nurses he did it to get taken off the wing, court hears
Andrew Light, 45, complained he 'disliked being among nonces' on D-Wing of HMP Wakefield.
Majority of US K-12 Teachers Now Using AI for Lesson Planning, Grading
A Gallup and Walton Family Foundation poll found 6 in 10 US teachers in K-12 public schools used AI tools for work during the past school year, with higher adoption rates among high school educators and early-career teachers. The survey of more than 2,000 teachers nationwide conducted in April found that those using AI tools weekly estimate saving about six hours per week.
About 8 in 10 teachers using AI tools report time savings on creating worksheets, assessments, quizzes and administrative work. About 6 in 10 said AI improves their work quality when modifying student materials or providing feedback. However, approximately half of teachers worry student AI use will diminish teens' critical thinking abilities and independent problem-solving persistence.
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Small fish and chips? Cod have shrunk by almost 50% over the last 30 years, study warns
As we near the end of the week, many will be looking forward to 'fish and chip Friday'. But it's bad news for those who've got their heart set on a large portion.
Revealed: The most dangerous places in Essex to carry a mobile phone
Essex Police has ramped up patrols in Harlow, as new data obtained by the Echo shows it has the highest phone theft rate in the county.
TOWIE's Lauren Goodger says she 'feels Kelsey Parker's pain' as 'the agony of losing a child never leaves you'
Lauren Goodger has sent her support to Kelsey Parker following the tragic loss of her son Phoenix, with Lauren sharing that the pain of losing a child 'never leaves you'
Revealed: The most dangerous places in Essex to carry a mobile phone
Essex Police has ramped up patrols in Harlow, as new data obtained by the Echo shows it has the highest phone theft rate in the county.
Doctors dismissed my common 'hormonal' problem...it was actually stage 4 cancer that's spread to my brain
A young woman who ran out of treatment options has warned those under 50 to never assume they're too young for cancer.
Inside the underground bunkers where cancer kids are shielded from the Iranian missiles
In the middle of a summer night, as explosions boomed and sirens wailed, a brave operation unfolded. Gravely ill children, some hooked up to life-saving machines, were rushed to bunkers.
New figures reveal just ONE per cent of phone thefts solved by police in Essex
Data exclusively obtained by Newsquest shows just one in a hundred phone thefts in Essex results in a charge, caution or summons
New figures reveal just ONE per cent of phone thefts solved by police in Essex
Data exclusively obtained by Newsquest shows just one in a hundred phone thefts in Essex results in a charge, caution or summons
Supply chain attacks surge with orgs 'flying blind' about dependencies
Who is the third party that does the thing in our thing? Yep. Attacks explode over past year
The vast majority of global businesses are handling at least one material supply chain attack per year, but very few are doing enough to counter the growing threat.…