Burner-style phones from Nokia are an ideal back-up for travellers February 7th 2021 Anticipating demand for paired-back mobiles, Nokia has released two new handsets for under £100 that come with buttons instead of touchscreens Tech 0
Transferwise makes moving money across borders fast, simple and cheap January 6th 2021 Online money transfer service TransferWise wants to exchange currencies across borders as cheaply and easily as sending an email Tech 0
Aerial app measures the carbon footprint of individual trips December 29th 2020 Aerial intuitively measures the carbon footprint of flights, taxi and train journeys so travellers can pay for offsets Tech 0
IATA’s digital health pass will enable seamless international travel December 29th 2020 It may sound dystopian but the next step for travel in the viral age is the roll-out of a globally recognised digital health pass AviationTech 0
BMW i develops world’s first electrified wingsuit for human flight December 29th 2020 BMW i has helped develop an electric-powered wingsuit, which has been successfully flown over mountains in Austria Tech 0
Intrepid Travel and Local Purse deliver livestream shopping experiences December 29th 2020 Local Purse is leading the way with livestream shopping tours of souks and markets around the world, in partnership with Intrepid Travel TechWorld 0
Cathay Pacific offers WhatsApp chat support for UK flyers December 28th 2020 Contacting Cathay Pacific from the UK is as easy as sending a WhatsApp thanks to its instant chat support messaging service AviationTech 0
Horizn Studios shifts to selling PETA-approved vegan luggage December 11th 2020 Horizn Studios will be selling vegan luggage-only from next year, in a bid to be more ethical and appeal to more responsible consumers Tech 0
Niesmann+Bischoff designs ultra-lux glampervan for millennials December 9th 2020 Complete with a shower and disappearing bed, the self-sufficient iSmove from Niesmann+Bischoff is an RV fit for the next generation Tech 0
Amazon Explore debuts live-stream platform for experiences led by local experts November 29th 2020 Amazon Explore offers an interactive live-streaming service where customers can book live, virtual experiences led by local experts all over the world Tech 0
Net-a-Porter builds virtual island on Animal Crossing for fashionistas November 26th 2020 Best-selling Nintendo game Animal Crossing now has a virtual island created by luxury fashion retailer Net-a-Porter Tech 0
Sondors creates MadMods premium electric motorcycles November 22nd 2020 The Sondors MadMods motorbike is a stylish, accessible newcomer to the e-moped market, with an impressive range Tech 0
AutoX and Didi are driving the future of autonomous taxis in China November 19th 2020 The future of driving is autonomous, and thanks to pilots projects from taxi services Didi and AutoX, it's closer than you think Tech 0
Virgin Hyperloop conducts first passenger journey in Nevada desert November 17th 2020 Futuristic ultra-high-speed vacuum train, Virgin Hyperloop, has safely transported its first human passengers at speeds in excess of 100 mph Tech 0
Sherpa Tours allows people to travel the world from their armchair November 17th 2020 Using the world's first augmented reality guides, the Sherpa Tours app offers in-depth city tours from wherever you are Tech 0
Heathrow airport trials CommonPass digital health passport November 10th 2020 CommonPass has been successfully trialled at Heathrow, paving the way for an internationally recognised Covid health certificate AviationTech 0
Top ten most powerful travel and tourism influencers on Twitter October 27th 2020 The pandemic is forcing grounded travel influencers to get creative but who's voice is being heard the loudest? IntelligenceTech 0
Partial.ly is a fintech platform that lets people pay for travel in installments October 26th 2020 Travel brands are integrating Partial.ly into their booking systems to let customers pay in smaller chunks over time Tech 0
Bowlus Road Chief’s new luxury RV is perfect for off-grid adventures September 22nd 2020 Bowlus Road Trip's 'Endless Highways Performance Edition' RV is a wifi-enabled glampervan with a hot water shower and Bluetooth power system TechWFA 0
Mandarin Oriental lets guests book stays via WeChat September 17th 2020 Mandarin Oriental has become the first luxury hotel chain to enable guests to book rooms via Chinese instant messaging platform WeChat HotelsTech 0
Swimply is the Airbnb of private swimming pool rental September 17th 2020 Pool-sharing app, Swimply, lets homeowners rent out backyard swimming pools to guests wanting to take a dip without anyone else around Tech 0
YourStudio designs next-gen Razer gaming space in London September 17th 2020 The first Razer store in Europe is an aspirational high-end retail space with a basement arena for e-sports Tech 0
British Airways in-flight magazines move to digital-only format September 16th 2020 After 47 years of providing mile-high entertainment, British Airways’ on board magazine High Life is moving online Tech 0
Music mogul’s Akon City in Senegal will be powered by cryptocurrency September 16th 2020 With construction planned for completion by the end of this decade, 'smart' hub Akon City is the unique vision of singer/entreprenuer Akon TechWorld 0
