Best solo holiday city break has hot climate and walkable streets | Travel News | Travel

The language education site Learn Spanish With James has shared a list of the best destinations for solo-travellers to visit on their next trip. A growing number of tourists are going around the world without friends or family, which can help to cut down on costs and ensure travellers are able to see what they … Read more

Convicted Rapist, Former Barcelona Player Dani Alves Leaves Jail After Posting Bail

Convicted rapist and former Brazil international Dani Alves left a prison near Barcelona on Monday after posting the one-million-euro bail set by a court to ensure his release pending appeal. The 40-year-old has been in jail since his arrest in January 2023 on suspicion of raping a young woman in the VIP bathroom of a … Read more

Dazzling ceiling art: 10 of the best examples, from The Louvre to the Charminar in Hyderabad, India

Drenched in gilded features, the gallery is embellished by myth-laden murals on its vaulted ceilings. Most prominent among them is Apollo Slays the Python, by French Romantic artist Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863), which depicts the Greek god Apollo in a torrid battle with a serpentine beast. The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque is decorated by a … Read more

Ryanair flight bound for Scotland makes emergency landing after mid-air alert

A RYANAIR flight bound for Scotland was forced to make an emergency landing after it declared a mid-air alert. The plane was travelling from Barcelona, Spain, to Edinburgh this morning and a 7700 squawk code was issued, signalling an emergency onboard. 1 A Ryanair flight bound for Scotland was forced to make an emergency landing … Read more

British telco giant BT expects to launch 5G standalone this year

An EE mobile phone store, operated by BT Group, in Reading, U.K. in 2020. Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images BARCELONA, Spain — British telecommunications giant BT says it expects to launch its first so-called stand-alone 5G network in 2024. Howard Watson, BT’s chief technology officer, told CNBC that the telco group plans to … Read more

Smart rings, robot dogs, bendable phones

Mobile World Congress 2024, the world’s biggest mobile trade show, had a lot of future-looking tech on display. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC The Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest mobile show, is a place where device makers show off some of their latest innovations. And there was quite a lot on display in Barcelona, Spain, … Read more

Huawei’s cloud unit banks on booming AI demand with global footprint expansion in Europe and Middle East

The cloud unit of Chinese telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies is wooing overseas industry clients and expanding its global footprint with new data centres, banking on the explosive demand for generative artificial intelligence (AI), despite US sanctions. Huawei plans to open a new local cloud service in Egypt next month, adding to its 85 availability … Read more

Motorola shows off concept smartphone that can wrap around your wrist

Motorola’s “adapative display concept” smartphone can wrap around a user’s wrist. The phone can generative a background to match what a user is wearing.  Arjun Kharpal | CNBC BARCELONA, Spain — Motorola thinks we may be wearing our phones on our wrist in future. The company, which is owned by Chinese tech giant Lenovo, showed … Read more

Honor shows off tech in Magic 6 Pro to control a car with your eyes

Honor demonstrated how its smartphone eye-tracking technology could be used to control a car. Honor BARCELONA — Chinese firm Honor on Sunday showed off technology that allows a user to control a car just by using their eyes. The company’s Magic 6 Pro device launched internationally on Sunday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, … Read more