National News · Digital LifestylePortugal Could Extend Smartphone Ban to Teenagers This Summer
Portugal's Education Ministry announces a smartphone ban decision for older students by summer 2025. Here's what parents and teenagers need to know.
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Digital Lifestyle · PoliticsPortugal's New Plan to Protect Kids Online: What Parents Need to Know
Portugal's ERC partners with NOVA to protect kids online. New age verification rules, parental consent requirements & Portuguese resources for families. Essential guide.
Economy · Digital LifestylePlan Your Retirement in Minutes: Portugal's New Mobile Pension Calculator Explained
Portugal's pension calculator app now on mobile. Model retirement scenarios, calculate benefits, understand penalties. Legal age 2026: 66 years, 9 months.
National News · Digital LifestylePickpocketing Rings and Digital Fraud Surge Across Portugal's Cities in 2025
Portugal's 2025 crime report reveals organized pickpocketing up 7.7% in Lisbon and Porto, plus 29% surge in phishing scams targeting residents and travelers.
Digital Lifestyle · EconomyEU and Portugal Find 30% of Black Friday Retailers Use Fake Discounts
Portugal consumer authority joins EU probe finding 30% of Black Friday retailers use fake discounts. Learn to spot hidden fees, unwanted cart additions and pressure tactics.
Economy · Digital LifestyleShein Wins French Court Battle: What Rising Shipping Costs Mean for Portuguese Shoppers
French court keeps Shein open but new EU tariffs mean €5 extra per order. How price hikes and tighter rules will affect Portuguese online shoppers in 2026.
Culture · Digital LifestyleFrom Parish Fundraiser to Global Festival DJ: How a Portuguese Priest Conquered Europe's Nightclub Circuit
Portuguese priest Father Guilherme mixes faith and techno across Europe. 6M+ combined followers, Ministry of Sound gig, RFM SOMNII set. Viral DJ explained.
Economy · Digital LifestyleInditex Posts Record €6.2B Profit: New Stores & Tech Coming to Portugal
Inditex reports €6.22B profit. €2.3B investment brings new Lefties stores, AI tech, and upgraded Zara locations to Portugal in 2026. Details here.
Tech · Digital LifestyleFirefox Users: Update Now to Patch 22 Critical Security Flaws Discovered by AI
22 Firefox security flaws found by AI, 14 high-severity. Update to Firefox 148 now to protect your data, passwords, and banking info from potential attacks.