Tech · EconomyValença Police Bust IPTV Piracy Ring, Warn Viewers of Fines and Malware
Police in Valença, Portugal, dismantle an IPTV piracy ring serving hundreds of homes; subscribers risk up to €5,000 in fines and malware infections. Stay safe.
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Environment · TechGuimarães Builds a Climate-Ready City with Green Corridors and Live Data
Discover how Guimarães uses EU funding, green corridors and real-time sensors to divert floods, cool heat islands and model climate-resilient cities in Portugal.
Economy · TechSwedish Companies Drive €4.2B Growth and 18,000 Jobs Across Portugal
Learn how 260 Swedish companies injected €4.2 billion, invested €1.1 billion and created 18 000 jobs, driving innovation and regional growth across Portugal’s economy – read the full report.
Tech · EconomyHow Google’s EU AI Probe Could Boost Portuguese Creators—and Threaten Exports
EU antitrust probe into Google’s AI training could force fair payments to Portugal’s publishers and YouTubers, but may spark U.S. tariffs that endanger exports.
Health · TechBone-Marrow Chip Tailors Leukemia Treatment, Cutting Costs for Portugal’s SNS
Portugal’s new bone-marrow chip screens up to 20 leukemia drugs in four days, guiding first-line therapy, improving outcomes and lowering costs for the SNS.
Tech · EconomySiemens Chooses Lisbon and Porto for New AI & UX Hubs, Creating 250 Jobs
Siemens will open AI & UX centres in Lisbon and Porto next year, creating 250 high-skill jobs and reinforcing Portugal’s rise as a global tech hub—learn what it means for local talent.
Tech · PoliticsEU Pushes Voluntary Child-Safety Scans, Portugal’s Chat Encryption in Limbo
Portugal’s messaging apps may face voluntary child-safety scans under new EU rules, risking end-to-end encryption. Learn what expats need now.
Tech · EconomyEU Investigates WhatsApp AI Bot Rules: What Portuguese SMEs Should Know
EU antitrust probe into WhatsApp's AI bot ban could slash chatbot options and drive up costs for Portuguese SMEs. Learn the risks and alternative platforms.
Economy · TechPortugal Taps €5.8B EU Loans to Upgrade Forces, Spur 3,000 Tech Jobs
Portugal taps the EU’s SAFE facility for €5.8 billion to modernise its Navy, Army and Air Force, create 3,000 tech jobs and grow a home-grown defence industry.