In light of the digitalisation efforts of the COVID-19 pandemic, ViOffice was founded in 2020 with the particular intention of offering private individuals, associations and companies in Germany a sustainable,… Read More »Europe’s dependence on US tech
Digitization has become a key driver of global power shifts. It not only influences economic and social developments, but also geopolitical relations and security strategies. In this blog article, we… Read More »Geopolitics and Digitization
Germany is considered an economically highly developed country, but when it comes to digitalisation, the Federal Republic often falls short of its own standards in international comparison. The sluggish modernisation… Read More »Germany has voted – Digitalisation, Data Protection and State Surveillance
Search engines are an integral part of many people’s everyday lives these days. Whether you want to find out about general world events, check the latest weather forecasts, search for… Read More »What are Search Engines?
Internet search engines have become an integral part of the modern web. Today, there are a variety of very different services with different goals and techniques to help users find… Read More »The end of Search Engines?
It is well-known, that the internet as a whole infrastructure, with its billions of end-user devices and the entire server infrastructure behind that consume a lot of energy. Particularly with… Read More »The Energy Usage of Artificial Intelligence
The world of data has developed rapidly in recent years and has become an essential part of modern companies. Three of the most prominent disciplines in this field are data… Read More »Data Science, Data Analytics or Data Engineering?
Social media has fundamentally changed how news is produced, disseminated, and consumed. Platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram play a central role in the modern news landscape and have significantly… Read More »Faster, Louder, Less Secure? Social Media and the modern News Cycle
In the dynamic landscape of online platforms, a term has recently emerged that describes a trajectory all too familiar yet often unspoken: enshittification. This term, though laced with humor, soberly… Read More »The Downward Spiral: Understanding Enshittification in Online Platforms
We are starting 2024 full of enthusiasm with our New Year’s resolutions. Alongside financial and sporting goals, one of the most common resolutions is certainly to take more time to… Read More »Digitalisation, AI, Open Source, Data Protection & Co. – 6 Book Tips for the New Year
