Vision Pro: Will VR ever go mainstream now that Apple headset is available in Europe? – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The Vision Pro was launched in the UK and parts of Europe on Friday Article information Author, Zoe Kleinman Role, Technology Editor 7 hours ago To get a sense of the public interest in the Vision Pro, Apple’s very advanced and very expensive virtual reality (VR) headset that finally … Read more

Europe rejoins space race, but new rocket’s flight ends in anomaly

Finally, the time has come: Europe’s long-awaited rocket is launching into space. At 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday — a decade after the European Space Agency set in motion a plan for a powerful new vehicle that would carry the continent’s ambitions into orbit — Ariane 6 lifted off from the launch pad at … Read more

Europe ready for crucial first launch of Ariane 6

HELSINKI — Europe stands at a crucial moment as the Ariane 6 launch vehicle prepares for its maiden flight on Tuesday. The Ariane 6 launch is scheduled for 9 July between 14:00 and 18:00 Eastern Time (18:00–22:00 UTC) from the Kourou launch site in French Guiana. The European Space Agency (ESA) will stream the launch … Read more

European Earth Return Orbiter reaches design maturity

Earth Return Orbiter around Mars

Science and discovery 05/07/2024 1081 views 12 I like this ESA’s Earth Return Orbiter, the first spacecraft to image an object orbiting another planet, has reached a major milestone by returning the first Martian samples to Earth. Today, the critical design review for the spacecraft platform was completed with the cooperation of European industry and … Read more

Stocks, property, bonds, the pound: this is what a new Labour government means for UK investment

The Labour Party’s landslide victory in Thursday’s British election means it takes power in the country after more than a decade under the leadership of the Conservative Party. The change comes at a time when there is still a lot of economic uncertainty in the country, the effects of higher inflation are still being felt … Read more

Bank with 3 million customers will charge fees for using a debit card abroad

A HIGH street bank will charge customers later this summer for using their debit cards abroad. From August 29, Metro Bank will introduce a 2.99% fee on all debit card transactions outside the UK, including in Europe. This compensation is currently free, The Sun reports. Metro Bank has approximately 3 million customers who may be … Read more

Russia blocks GPS on hundreds of RAF flights

Russia has jammed the GPS on hundreds of RAF flights flying through Eastern Europe this year, with Grant Shapps’ flight on its way back from Poland in March. An in-depth analysis has revealed the dangers of such practices for both civilian and military flights and provides insight into the extent of Russian interference in aviation. … Read more

The jewelry trick in which tourists at European holiday destinations are cheated out of money

HOLIDAY MAKERS have been warned about a popular scam targeting visitors to popular tourist destinations in Europe. Whether you are visiting the Eiffel Tower or the Trevi Fountain, it is essential that you are aware of the various dangers and how to avoid them. 2 Tourists visiting Paris for the Olympics this summer or flying … Read more

This jewelry trick is being used to scam tourists at holiday destinations in Europe

HOLIDAYMAKERS have been warned about a popular scam targeting visitors to popular tourist destinations in Europe. Whether you visit the Eiffel Tower or the Trevi Fountain, it is crucial that you are aware of the different dangers and how to avoid them. Tourists visiting Paris this summer for the Olympics or flying to Italy for … Read more

Britons are facing holiday cancellations into the summer as a major travel company goes bankrupt

MORE holidays have been canceled after one of Europe’s biggest tour operators went bankrupt. Earlier this month, tour operator FTI went bankrupt. 3 More holidays have been canceled after one of Europe’s biggest tour operators went bankrupt 3 Hotels across Europe have been affected by the cancellations This had consequences for Youtravel, a British bed … Read more