A passport on your smartphone: EU pledges faster, smoother border checks by 2030Digital travel credentials will be free, voluntary and less hassle, offering a more seamless and secure experience, the European Commission says.
‘Godfather of AI’ shares Nobel Prize in physics for work on machine learningThe 2024 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for their fundamental discoveries in machine learning, which paved the way for how artificial intelligence is used today.
Why Joker: Folie à Deux's mega budget spelled disasterThe comic book sequel has bombed at the box office – but what makes its performance even more catastrophic is its astronomical cost, estimated to be more than three times the original.
Asylum applications in the EU drop by 17% in June as countries tighten bordersFirst-time applications from people seeking asylum in the EU have declined by 17% this summer, according to Eurostat.
Large French Alpine ski resort to close in face of shrinking snow seasonLocal people and businesses left ‘in lurch’ after council says it cannot afford to support or develop Alpe du Grand Serre
Europe's Hidden Tech Champions: The Rise Of Bootstrapped StartupsAccording to Dealroom, European startups raised a record €100 billion in 2021 and although it dropped to €63 billion in 2023, this figure would have seemed unthinkable just a few years ago.
A new study has found that a visit to some of the continent’s most popular cities doesn't have to break the bank.Some holiday destinations in Europe can be staggeringly expensive - think Monaco, Switzerland and the Amalfi Coast.
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