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Getting off US tech: a guide I’m in the process of dropping US tech services. Here’s how I did it, and options you should consider.

Are you really digitally independent? ⛓️‍💥

In his guide “Getting off US tech”, tech writer and podcaster Paris Marx @parismarx.com breaks down why #DigitalSovereignty matters, and how to get there step by step.

Discover practical, user-friendly alternatives! Full list of apps 👇

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Nextcloud Enterprise Day is coming to Austria, for the first time! 🇦🇹

We’re kicking off the 2026 event season in a brand-new location.

📍 Vienna, Austria
🗓 March 24, 2026

If digital sovereignty is on your roadmap, this day is worth your time!

Seats are limited! 👉 nextcloud.com/enterprise-d...

Top 5 use cases for air-gapped collaboration in 2026 - Nextcloud Discover how air-gapped collaboration can keep your information safe. Explore key use cases and benefits to secure the most sensitive data.

If your data can’t be reached, it can’t be breached. 💯

That’s why more organizations are turning to air-gapped collaboration, ensuring full data safety while enabling teamwork.

Read the blog post:
nextcloud.com/blog/top-5-u...

Watch the webinar: nextcloud.com/blog/webinar...

Join us tomorrow at our #Nextcloud Meetup in Osaka to learn more about the product from Jan-Christoph Borchardt! @jancborchardt.net

Seats are limited, register now 👇

5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money Drop your existing subscriptions or avoid taking out new ones by putting your Pi to good use.

Raspberry Pi is a great way to get started with self-hosting your cloud on a budget. 💸

How-To Geek writer Tim Brookes shares how you can replace stacking subscriptions like iCloud, Spotify, or audiobooks with self-hosted apps you fully control.

Full story! 👇

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💰 “Data is the new oil,” says @karlitschek.bsky.social, founder of Nextcloud.

So how can organizations protect their valuable data from big companies that want to exploit it, and what role does Nextcloud play?

Get the latest insights from Frank in our newsletter: www.linkedin.com/pulse/januar...

Grab a red marker and save the date! ✅

The Nextcloud Community Conference 2026 is happening September 19–20, 2026, in Berlin, Germany.

Our biggest community meetup yet, hosted at CIC Berlin✨.

More details soon! nextcloud.com/conference-2...

Hello Translators and Nextcloud users, next major release of Nextcloud release 32 (or Hub 25) coming soon Hi everyone, the Nextcloud development team is in the process of preparing the upcoming major release v32. We just wanted to let you know that we are closing in on the version 32 release of…

Calling all Nextcloud translators! ✏️

We need your support: Help us make our next Nextcloud Hub release available in your language!

Read more: help.nextcloud.com/t/hello-tran...

New to translating at Nextcloud and want to join the translation community? Start here: 👉 nextcloud.com/translation/

How to back up and restore Nextcloud AIO remotely using BorgBackup - Nextcloud Learn how to do a remote backup for Nextcloud AIO and improve the security and resilience of your instance. Discover our step-by-step guide!

"How to back up and restore Nextcloud AIO remotely using BorgBackup" 📦

Remote backups protect your data from local incidents and help you stay compliant with regulations that require off-site archiving.

Learn how with our popular guide! 👇

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Software update, meeting reminder, or office party? 📣

Place banners across all Nextcloud pages for team-wide announcements with the Announcement Banner app!

Discover more! 👉 apps.nextcloud.com/apps/announc...

And join #NextcloudHub 26 Winter for more app updates! 👉 nextcloud.com/special-even...

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Nextcloud Hub release presentation recording backstage photo: people in the break zone observing the process

📸 We’re in full preparation mode for the Nextcloud Special Event, including the launch of Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter.

All the fun is ahead: we start filming soon!

Join us on Feb 18 at 2 PM (CET) to discover how easy it can be to regain #datacontrol!

Save your seat:👇 nextcloud.com/special-even...

A new chapter for digital autonomy: The Nextcloud Special Event with the Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter release - Nextcloud Join us on 18 February for Nextcloud’s latest release and see what the future of your digital workspace looks like!

Is it time to set your data free? ⛓️‍💥

On 18 February at 2 PM (CET), we’re hosting the Nextcloud Special Event, including the release of #NextcloudHub 26 Winter.

Read the blog & discover what to expect 👉 nextcloud.com/blog/nextclo...

Get your online seat 👉 nextcloud.com/special-even...

Top 10 easy sharing tips with your SharePoint alternative: Nextcloud Files - Nextcloud Looking for a SharePoint alternative? Learn 10 easy file-sharing tips with Nextcloud Files for secure collaboration and full data control.

#SharePoint is nearing end of support! ❌ Time to look for alternatives!

Meet #NextcloudFiles: your modern, flexible, and sovereign SharePoint alternative!

Discover how to set yourself free from vendor lock-in with an open source and secure file-sharing app:

👇 nextcloud.com/blog/top-10-...

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Our Berlin meetups are back! 🤩

We’re restarting our monthly get-togethers, hosted in Nextcloud's new office.

Bring your laptop, or simply join to hang out and chat!

🗓 Wednesday, 21 January
🕖 7:00–9:00 PM (or until we run out of ideas 😉)
📍Nextcloud Berlin office

help.nextcloud.com/t/berlin-nex...

Image showing a quote from CEO and founder of Nextcloud, Frank Kartlitschek: "Data is the new oil. When only a handful of companies control it, we lose our autonomy. That’s why Nextcloud is here, with a mission to help people and organizations take back control over their data."

Companies want to get their hands on your data 🤑 But keeping it safe can be easy.

#NextcloudHub puts you back in control. Join our latest release, Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter, to learn more!

📅 Feb 18, 2 PM (CET)
📍 Online global premiere

Save your seat: 👇
nextcloud.com/special-even...

Univention’s Nubus promises data sovereignty at fraught moment: Nextcloud | Biometric Update Nextcloud questions the wisdom of relying on major cloud platforms like Microsoft Entra ID to manage user accounts, access and authentication.

Data control = identity control. 😨

Nubus by Nextcloud partner Univention is an identity management system that puts IT departments back in charge of storage locations, access rights, security policies, and integrations.

Discover more👇

Looking for a very high level of security? 🔐

Air-gapped systems are isolated from the internet, helping protect data while enabling secure collaboration.

Join our webinar on Jan 20 "Build an air-gapped Nextcloud for critical data isolation" for the full story!

Register now! 👇

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Time to get things done? 💪 Keep projects on track with Nextcloud Tasks:

✔️ Create projects
✔️ Add & edit tasks
✔️ Set due dates
And more!

👉 apps.nextcloud.com/apps/tasks

And don’t miss the Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter release for more exciting new apps

👉 nextcloud.com/special-even...

Update: Shortly after releasing version 32.0.4 we followed up with a hotfix, version 32.0.5.

Please keep your server up to date!

2025 Self-Hosting Boom: Ditch Subscriptions, Save $50+ Monthly with Open-Source Apps Self-hosting open-source apps is gaining traction in 2025 to combat subscription fatigue, saving users $50+ monthly by replacing services like password managers (Bitwarden), file storage (Nextcloud),…

“This is your monthly payment reminder.” 💰 Subscription fatigue is real. Why pay when you can self-host?

Self-hosting open source apps can save €40+/month while giving you privacy & control.
And yes, Nextcloud is one of the top choices 💙

👇

January updates available: Nextcloud Hub 10 & Nextcloud Hub 25 Autumn - Nextcloud New maintenance updates are available for Nextcloud Hub 10 (31.0.13) and Nextcloud Hub 25 Autumn (32.0.4 ). Keep your server up-to-date!

Maintenance updates for Nextcloud Hub 10 (31.0.13) and Nextcloud Hub 25 Autumn (32.0.4) are available 🚀

Upgrade to a new version for better and even more secure Nextcloud experience. The updating process is designed to be safe and easy: keep your server up to date!

nextcloud.com/blog/january...

Four reasons to consolidate collaboration for your online workspace - Nextcloud Is it time to bring all of your online apps together in one digital workspace to work more productively? Discover Nextcloud Hub.

Take a test! 📝 Is your tech stack really working for you? It provides…
• High productivity • Simple admin & scalability
• Built-in security & compliance
• Proven maturity

Does yours check out?

Why an integrated platform might be the answer👇

500,000+ servers run Nextcloud worldwide. Millions join every year, choosing autonomy over lock-in.

With the launch of #NextcloudHub 26 Winter, we take it even further.

Join us for this release and experience how easy it is to regain data control! 👇https://nextcloud.com/special-event-winter26/

Top 5 use cases for air-gapped collaboration in 2026 - Nextcloud Discover how air-gapped collaboration can keep your information safe. Explore key use cases and benefits to secure the most sensitive data.

When your data isn’t connected ... it can’t leak. 🚫

Discover air-gapped collaboration: isolating your systems from the internet, while still ensuring teams can co-edit, share files, and work together.

Read the full story 👇 nextcloud.com/blog/top-5-u...

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Considering Nextcloud instead of Microsoft 365? 🔀

Join our live "Ask the Expert" Q&A for clear, practical answers. No sales pitch, just real-world insights.

🗓 Jan 15, 2026
⏰ 3 PM CET / 9 AM EST

Save your seat or register for the recording: 👉 go.nextcloud.com/r/kf6C

Nextcloud community A place to discuss Nextcloud, get help, and meet other friendly people :)

Just got your first #Nextcloud instance running and wondering how to fine-tune, scale, or fix your setup?

Luckily, you are not alone: thousands of Nextcloud fans solve similar challenges every day!
Join the community! 💪

help.nextcloud.com

“A company subject to the extraterritorial laws of the United States cannot be considered sovereign for Europe.“

The issues with the US CLOUD Act and the chances of Europe to break free from #TechDependency, in The Register’s new story 👇

www.theregister.com/2025/12/22/e...

Want to make sure no one misses out?

Easily track event attendance with Nextcloud Attendance: real-time check-ins, reminders, and a dashboard widget. apps.nextcloud.com/apps/attenda...

P.S. Community apps shine in Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter 🌟. Don’t miss the launch! nextcloud.com/special-even...

How Nextcloud protects the data of Amnesty International in Spain Learn how Amnesty International Spain migrated from Samba to Nextcloud for secure sharing and real-time collaboration their teams.

Truly one of our most compelling stories about an organization regaining data control: Amnesty International Spain.

Discover how even non-tech activist teams adopted Nextcloud instantly. Read the full story: 👇 nextcloud.com/blog/case_st...

“At the end of the day, if a security agency from the US wants to force a US vendor to pull out data, then they have to do this.”

Computerworld investigates how global uncertainty is reshaping #cloud strategies in #Europe!

👇 www.computerworld.com/article/4109...