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Kostas Raptis is a reporter living in Heraklion, Crete, where he covers the fast-moving world of AI and smart technology. He first discovered the island in 2016 and never quite forgot it—finally making the move in 2022. Now based in the city he once only dreamed of calling home, Kostas brings a curious eye and a human touch to the stories shaping our digital future.

Greece and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Strategic Ties

2025-01-14 by Kostas Raptis

Greece and Saudi Arabia deepen cooperation

Greece and Saudi Arabia will broaden collaboration in politics, economics, and tourism. This enhanced partnership was solidified during the 1st High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, held in AlUla. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud co-chaired the council. The expanded strategic relationship has […]

Tap2Ride for Public Transport Launches in Athens

2025-01-14 by Kostas Raptis

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Athens urban transport goes contactless with tap2ride, letting passengers pay using bank cards or digital wallets, starting January 15, 2025.

WeRide Robobus Debuts at Zurich Airport

2025-01-13 by Kostas Raptis

WeRide Robobus

WeRide Robobus autonomous shuttle service at Zurich Airport is a breakthrough project enhancing airport mobility.

Knossos Palace Hits Milestone with Over One Million Visitors in 2024

2025-01-04 by Kostas Raptis

Knossos Palace

Knossos Palace welcomed over one million visitors in 2024, with August leading the way.

Universal Charger Rule Now in Effect Across the EU

2024-12-28 by Kostas Raptis

USB Type-C Charging Port

EU consumers can now benefit from unified device charging with a USB Type-C charging port, reducing waste and saving money.

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