Are those phones? they are phones, yeah. 0k. Meanwhile, lara s getting her groove on at a live concert in the metaverse. My avatar, beat engineer, there. He s ready to dance. My finest dance moves. And we meet the brothers who are trying to replace plastics with plants. But how do they stop those pesky splits? what makes a team quite strong is really these different opinions. One opinion we can all agree on, though, is that you won t want to miss this. Life in plastic, it s fantastic. Willkommen. Bienvenue. Hi. Welcome to ifa, europe s biggest tech show, where, every year, thousands of people pile into berlin s giant exhibition centre to grab a sneak peek at the latest. . . . . Well, everything. The press, business and the public can zip around more than two dozen halls full of weird and wonderful displays and demonstrations. You can play ping pong with foldable phones to somehow prove how tough they are. You can meet robot animals, stuffed pets. You might even catch a glimpse of a rea
Change Interest Rates from five percent. The decision, expected at midday, comes after inflation, showing the rise in consumer prices, remained at 2. 2 Per Cent last month. The Central Bank in the united states lowered Interest Rates by half a Percentage Point Yesterday the first cut for more than four years. Lets speak to our Business Correspondent peter ruddick. What is the expectation with the Bank Of England . I knew you will ask me that. I am not a betting man but the one thing we can predict is it is going to be a close decision. The last time the nine Person Committee voted five to four, as close as you can get to cut Interest Rates last time to the 5 level they are now, a quarter of a Percentage Point change. Why will it be so although there is disagreement really among the committee and economic experts about how sticky, how stubborn Inflation Price rises are, there is agreement that the trend is Price Rises and the rate of inflation is coming down but relatively slowly, relat
This week, were at europes biggest Tech Show to meet this Years Tech movers and shakers. Quivering er. Yeah, we have the lowdown on whats cooking, whats trending, and whats bouncing. Are those phones . They are phones, yeah. 0k. Meanwhile, laras getting her groove on at a live concert in the metaverse. My avatar, Beat Engineer, there. Hes ready to dance. My finest dance moves. And we meet the brothers who are trying to replace plastics with plants. But how do they stop those pesky splits . What makes a team quite strong is really these different opinions. One opinion we can all agree on, though, is that you wont want to miss this. Life in plastic, its fantastic. Willkommen. Bienvenue. Hi. Welcome to ifa, europes biggest Tech Show, where, every year, thousands of people pile into berlins giant Exhibition Centre to grab a Sneak Peek at the latest. Well, everything. The press, business and the public can zip around more than two dozen halls full of weird and wonderful displays and demonst
Are those phones . They are phones, yeah. 0k. Meanwhile, laras getting her groove on at a live concert in the metaverse. My avatar, Beat Engineer, there. Hes ready to dance. My finest dance moves. And we meet the brothers who are trying to replace plastics with plants. But how do they stop those pesky splits . What makes a team quite strong is really these different opinions. One opinion we can all agree on, though, is that you wont want to miss this. Life in plastic, its fantastic. Willkommen. Bienvenue. Hi. Welcome to ifa, europes biggest Tech Show, where, every year, thousands of people pile into berlins giant Exhibition Centre to grab a Sneak Peek at the latest. Well, everything. The press, business and the public can zip around more than two dozen halls full of weird and wonderful displays and demonstrations. You can play Ping Pong with foldable phones to somehow prove how tough they are. You can meet robot animals, stuffed pets. You might even catch a glimpse of a real live pussy
Animals, stuffed pets. You might even catch a glimpse of a real live pussycat doll. Yes, even nicole scherzinger, lead singer of the aforementioned supergroup, was brought in to bring some bling to the tech discussions. Now, you ll find all of the tech show staples here. Robo vacuums and lawnmowers check. Flying car check. Not actually flying. . . Buzzer. . Check. Loads and loads and loads of screens check, check, check. Massagers for the whole body, orjust the ankles. . . Quivering: er. . . Now, although this is overwhelmingly a home appliance show, even if you are not wowed by white goods, there are still some very interesting innovations here. Just making myself a water smoothie at the moment. But here s a question for you. Where is this food processor getting its powerfrom? look, no cables. It s getting the electricity from the induction hob. What?! we re getting used to induction hobs in kitchens, where the hob doesn t generate heat, it generates electromagnetic waves, which