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Spain’s Ministry of Equality to launch app to find out if men and women do the same household chores
THE EQUALITY Ministry will launch an app that will register the time men and women spend doing housework.
Spain’s State Secretary for Equality, Angela Rodriguez...
Meta’s planned data centre for Toledo town will require ‘660 million litres of water a year’
A PLANNED data centre that will serve Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is due to be built in the Toledo municipality of Talavera de...
Videogame Museum in Spain’s Malaga receives 11,000 visits in first month
THE OXO video game museum, a futuristic space with a retro touch, has received more than 11,000 visits in its first month of operation.
The...
King Felipe opens World Mobile Congress in Spain’s Barcelona
OVER 80,000 people are expected to attend Barcelona's World Mobile Congress(WMC) over the next four days, after it was officially opened on Monday by...
Countdown is on until Spanish airports abolish requirement to remove liquids and electronics at security
Entering Spain is about to become a lot less of a hassle as new security scanners are set to be trialled that will remove...
Construction work starts on new €50 million data centre in Spain’s Valencia region
MEXICAN information technology company Kio will open the Valencian Community's biggest data centre before the end of the year.
The centre costing €50 million will...
AI-based mobile phone car number plate reader created by Costa Blanca company in Spain
AN Elche company has created an artificial intelligence device that can convert smartphones into car licence plate readers, which could be used by police...
Spain’s Malaga to open gaming museum in January 2023
OXO Videogame Museum, the Malaga Provincial Council's initiative to open up to the technological field and position the province as the first 'gamer' destination...
New aircraft could take taxi travel to the skies in Spain in five years
A new technology that could take taxi travel to the skies in just five years time has been trialed in Spain, and technicians say...
Google’s plans to make Malaga the new ‘Silicon Valley’ see a surge in demand for luxury homes along Spain’s...
GOOGLE'S plans to position Malaga as a new 'Silicon Valley' of the Med have triggered a surge in demand for luxury homes along the...
Spain is least ‘culturally arrogant’ country in Europe but here are 10 reasons why you SHOULD say ‘Viva España!’
Spain is the humblest country in Europe when it comes to shouting about its national patrimony - way behind boastful Britain and gloating Greece, according to a recent poll. But Pablo Balbontin has 10 reasons to be proud of his native land...
Spain splashing out over €12 billion to develop micro chip sector over next five years
SPAIN'S cabinet has approved plans to spend €12.25 billion over five years in developing the country's micro chip and semi-conductor sector.
The investment has gone...
Giant database for learning Spanish created by researchers at University of Granada
THE world’s largest database for learning Spanish as a second language has been created by researchers at the University of Granada.
The Granada-based team has...
Barack Obama to visit Spain’s Malaga as keynote speaker of Digital Enterprise Show
THE 44th President of the United States will participate in the Digital Enterprise Show 2022 (DES 2022) to be held in Malaga from June 14-16.
The former...
Spain’s intelligence chief fired after admitting to phone-hacking Catalan politicians
SPAIN'S intelligence chief, Paz Esteban, has been fired by Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, over the hacking of mobile phones belonging to Catalan politicians.
Esteban, 64,...
Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has mobile phone hacked by Pegasus spyware
A mobile phone owned by Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, was hacked twice in May 2021 according to the Spanish government.
The unit was hit by...
Catalan president, Pere Aragones, among dozens of separatists hacked by specialist spyware in Spain
A cybersecurity rights group claims dozens of phones belonging to prominent Catalunya independence politicians were hacked by sophisticated spyware.
The software is normally available at...
Pedro Sanchez announces €11 billion investment for Spain’s microchip and semiconductor sector
SPAIN'S government is planning to invest €11 billion in the country's microchip and semiconductor sectors.
Speaking at Monday's 'Wake Up Spain' economic forum in Madrid,...
Oil giant Repsol is constructing Spain’s first advanced biofuel plant in Murcia region
CONSTRUCTION of Spain's first advanced biofuel plant has started in the Cartagena area of Murcia.
The €200 million project is being undertaken by Repsol at...
Could Spain be the inspiration for new Pokemon game?
FANS of Pokemon are convinced that the release of two new games will be set in a virtual world based on Spain.
Trailers for Pokemon...
BREAKING NEWS: Major failure for Movistar and Telefonica phone customers in Spain
THOUSANDS of Telefonica subscribers have been unable to use their phones since around 11.00 am on Wednesday.
The outage has occurred in Movistar's 4G network,...
As energy bills soar across Spain, English language comparison website will save you money on electricity bills and much...
By Niamh Ryan
FOR a long time, price comparison websites have been a familiar and popular service in countries such as the United Kingdom....
Costa Blanca engineers count down to blast off for Spain’s first space rocket launch in 2022
SPAIN'S first space rocket will be launched next year, 11 years after a Costa Blanca-based company was formed with the aim of making that...
Robot with cat-like look serves diners at award-winning Costa Blanca restaurant in Spain
AN award-winning Costa Blanca restaurant is using a locally-made robot to serve customers.
Michelin star-holding chef, Maria Jose San Roman, has brought in a BellaBot...
This is the new air taxi designed and manufactured in Spain
The future of travel is in the sky and soon we could see cities filled with personal aircrafts, straight out of a sci-fi movie.
Spanish...
OFFLINE: Spain’s Castellon Province among the worst for internet access in the country
Seven towns in Castellon have more than 1,000 homes each without broadband access – and the top three are major coastal tourist resorts.
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