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Spain wants to abandon end-to-end encryption
Published in News


Claims it is about protecting children

Spain wants to ban encryption for hundreds of millions of people within the European Union and has strong support among EU member states for proposals to scanning private messages for illegal content.

Spain wants to build its own chip industry
Published in PC Hardware


Like a bull in a china shop


Spain's government has approved a plan to spend 12.25 billion euros ($13.12 billion) on the semiconductor and micro chip industry by 2027.

Spain wants to give billions to chip companies
Published in News


Because that will solve the energy crisis

Dumb-arsed politicians in Spain are joining Italy in thinking that they will solve all their energy and financial problems by giving huge amounts of cash to chip companies.

Spain spending billions to push electric cars
Published in Transportation


Pandemic relief funds

Spain is moving aggressively to land new battery and electric vehicle plants, using billions of European Union pandemic relief funds to avoid being left behind.

Spain delays 5G auction
Published in Network
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 11:10

Spain delays 5G auction


Coronavirus proves spainful

Spain will delay a planned auction of 5G spectrum due to the coronavirus outbreak, the government has announced.

Spanish censor the net
Published in News
Monday, 25 September 2017 11:19

Spanish censor the net


Catalonia didn't expect the Spanish InquisItion 


Spain has instituted measures to stop people talking about the Catalonia region’s attempt to get people to vote on independence.

Spanish watchdog fines Facebook over privacy
Published in News
Friday, 15 September 2017 10:30

Spanish watchdog fines Facebook over privacy


That will cost you 1.2 million

Spain's Data Protection Authority has issued a 1.2 million euro fine against Facebook after it found three cases when the company collected data without informing users, as required by European Union privacy laws.

Intel to highlight “path to 5G LTE” at MWC 2016
Published in Mobiles


New software technique gives IoT devices an extra 20dB signal range

This week on stage at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain, chip giant Intel will focus its efforts on announcing new developments in the realm of fifth-generation (5G) LTE networks. The focus comes just days after the company showed the results of a low-power wide area (LPWA) field test for IoT devices in collaboration with Orange S.A (formerly France Télécom S.A) and Ericsson.

Friday, 31 October 2014 13:57

Spain forces copyright tax

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We didn’t expect the Spanish inquisition

Wednesday, 20 June 2012 09:37

Italian and Spanish office closed by THQ

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Koch Media to handle distribution in those regions