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Madrid to New York in 90 minutes: These are the hypersonic passenger planes being developed by a US company
HYPERSONIC planes that can fly from Madrid to New York in just 90 minutes are being developed by an American aerospace company.
US firm,...
Spanish startup’s private rocket launch is a success after taking off from Andalucia at the weekend – and it’s...
ELCHE startup PLD Space launched the first-ever private European rocket into orbit on Saturday morning.
After two postponements in the spring, the first launch of...
Spain will launch a rocket from Andalucia at 2am TOMORROW – here’s how you can see it
ELCHE'S PLD Space will launch the first private rocket in Europe -Miura 1- in the early hours of Saturday morning from El Arenosillo in...
Russian hackers target Spanish government websites to disrupt Granada immigration summit
RUSSIAN hackers launched a series of cyber attacks on Friday against Spanish government and Granada city council websites to coincide with the immigration summit...
Apple CEO Tim Cook enjoy’s a special meal and live music concert in Spain’s capital Madrid
THE CEO of technology giant Apple, Tim Cook, made a visit to Spain this weekend, the day after the company launched its latest smartphone,...
Spanish architect wins ‘best technology of the year’ at The Napolitan Victory Awards
A SPANISH architect has been recognised by the Washington Academy, winning a Napolitan Victory award.
The director of the Catalan company KRLDUS Political Marketing, Marc...
Strong winds delay Costa Blanca company’s first private rocket launch in Spain
ELCHE'S PLD Space has called off Wednesday's test launch of its first suborbital usable rocket due to strong high altitude winds.
It was going to...
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...
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