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The Metaverse Stole the Show at the World's Biggest Mobile Event — and Things Got Weird
“Metaverse” was the term on everyone’s lips at this year’s Mobile World Congress.
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Folding Phones Could Soon Be Mainstream, With Apple Thought to Have One in the Works
Folding phones — or flip phones — appear to be making something of a comeback roughly two decades after the style first hit the market.
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Russia Gets the Cold Shoulder at the World's Biggest Mobile Phone Show Amid Ukraine War
GSMA, the industry body that runs Mobile World Congress, put out a statement over the weekend condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Chinese Upstart Realme Looks to Take on Apple, Samsung as It Launches Its First High-End Smartphone Overseas
Chinese smartphone brand Realme will launch its first high-end devices — the GT 2 and GT 2 Pro — at Mobile World Congress next week.
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These Are the 50 ‘Best' Bars in the World for 2021
The best bar in the world is London’s Connaught Bar, which topped “The World’s 50 Best Bars” list for the second year in a row.
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Here's a Ranking of the World's 50 Best Restaurants for 2021
An annual list of the world’s 50 best restaurants is back — and for the first time, one city dominated the top two spots.
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Thinking About a Working Getaway? Here Are the World's Top 10 Spots for ‘Workations'
Travel site Holidu has ranked the world’s top spots for working vacations, measuring factors from days of sunshine to the monthly cost of rent.
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PSG President Says World Will Be ‘Shocked' by Revenues From Messi Signing
Messi signed a two-year deal with PSG that will net him an annual salary of $41 million plus bonuses and a reported $30 million signing fee.
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End of an Era: Barcelona Says Messi Won't Stay With the Club
Barcelona say Lionel Messi will not stay with the club
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Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi Will Leave Barcelona After Contract Talks Fail
Lionel Messi will leave FC Barcelona after discussion to renew his contact failed due to “financial and structural obstacles.”
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John McAfee Dead of Apparent Suicide in Spanish Jail After Court Approves His Extradition to U.S. on Tax Charges
Antivirus software company founder John McAfee was found dead in a Spanish jail Wednesday after a court approved his extradition to the United States.
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Summer Travel Is Returning: Here's Who's Booking and Where They're Going
Travel searches are surging, and bookings aren’t far behind. But it isn’t happening uniformly across continents. Here’s who is booking and where they’re going.
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Dancers Attend Socially Distant Silent Discos in the Streets of Spain
Friend groups in Spain have started gathering outside in Barcelona as a way to party together despite the restrictions on indoor gatherings.
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Messi Will Stay With Barcelona Despite Wanting to Leave
Lionel Messi says he will stay with Barcelona for the upcoming season
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Spain and Barcelona Great Xavi Tests Positive for COVID-19
Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 40-year-old Xavi, now the coach of Qatari club Al-Sadd, said Saturday that he was tested according to the Qatar league protocol and that the latest test showed he had contracted COVID-19. “Fortunately, I’m feeling OK, but I will be isolated until I am given the...
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Barcelona Hospital Takes COVID-19 Patients to Beach
In an effort to humanize the recovery process, Hospital del Mar in Spain is taking patients transferring out of the ICU to the seaside.
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You Can Own a Michael Jordan ‘Dream Team' Jersey
A signed Michael Jordan Team USA jersey from 1992 is up for auction with bidding starting at $25,000.
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Police, Protesters Clash Outside Barcelona-Real Madrid Game
One of the world’s most-watched soccer matches was played Wednesday night amid heavy security as authorities sought to keep Catalonia’s separatist movement from disrupting the game between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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Rapinoe, Messi Win Ballon d'Or Awards
After becoming the first six-time winner of the Ballon d’Or, Lionel Messi said he’s far from finished. “I hope to continue for a long time,” Messi said on Monday in Paris from behind a row of the trophies which honor the world’s best soccer player.
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Shakira Plans a Latin Tribute at Upcoming Super Bowl
Colombian music star Shakira says she will pay homage to Latin culture alongside Jennifer Lopez at the 2020 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show in Miami.