Gunther Oettinger

Tuesday may be Greece's last opportunity to secure emergency funding after the nation's voters rejected the latest EU proposal to release the country's bailout funds. Over the weekend, Greeks chose to stand behind Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the Syriza-backed government, which...

Several U.S. tech firms are facing accusations in Europe for carrying out unfair business practices that range from stifling competition to using loopholes to avoid paying taxes. However, as the region attempts to iron out its fractured telecom legislation, lawmakers are hoping to tighten...

The US isn't the only place grappling with how to regulate the internet in a way that protects consumers while still allowing service providers to innovate and grow; Europe is fighting a similar battle except with far more moving pieces. While the question of whether or not all internet...

Following the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks in Paris earlier this month, EU Digital Chief Gunther Oettinger said the region is ready for new laws governing the eurozone digital market and data surveillance in the region. Oettinger on Monday said he was working to come up with a new set of...