Czech fintech startup Flowpay has scored a significant success. The London-based investment company Fasanara Capital will provide it with an injection of EUR 30 million (approximately CZK 755 million). The startup specialises in lending to smaller companies that often would not have a chance of getting funding from traditional banks.…

Online accommodation booking platforms are very popular, but their security measures are often seriously flawed. According to a recent analysis, one of the largest platforms in the travel industry has faced repeated problems with fraudulent offers and inadequate customer protection. One of the main problems is the communication system between…

At this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, visitors were impressed by one of the most daring technological achievements - the first biological computer CL1 from Australian company Cortical Labs. At first glance, it looked more like a laboratory device, but at its core are living human neurons created from…

From a gifted boy from Stockholm to a musical legend Tim Bergling, known to the world as Avicii, has been interested in music since childhood. He was born and raised in Stockholm, where his parents fully supported his passion for melody and rhythm. At first he tried playing guitar, but…

Dementia is one of the most serious neurodegenerative diseases, affecting millions of people worldwide. Although it is most commonly encountered in the elderly, it is also increasingly found in people under the age of 65, which experts refer to as early onset dementia. This disease causes a gradual decline in…

After many years of waiting, the legendary green ogre Shrek returns to the cinema screen. The fifth installment of the popular animated series from DreamWorks Animation is in the works and its first official teaser has already created a huge buzz. However, it's not about the story or the new…

The amount of sea ice on Earth has reached record lows, as confirmed by the latest satellite measurements since 1978. This decline is the result of a long-term loss of ice in the Arctic, compounded by an unexpected and not yet fully understood loss in Antarctica. Why is sea ice…

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned that if billionaire Elon Musk decided to shut down Starlink's service to Ukraine, Poland would be forced to look for another provider. Warsaw currently finances the operation of the satellite network on Ukrainian territory, at an annual cost of around $50 million (more than…

If you're going to an FC Barcelona game in the near future, you might want to consider changing your phone. That's because the famous Spanish club has unveiled its own fan-facing phone at MWC 2025. However, it's a modified HMD Fusion X1, developed by HMD, the company behind Nokia phones.…

The Blue Ghost module, developed by the US company Firefly Aerospace, successfully landed on the Moon on Sunday. It became only the second private device to land on the surface of a natural satellite of the Earth. Its mission is to collect lunar dust samples, measure temperatures below the surface…

If you thought the Tesla Cybertruck was the pinnacle of futuristic and controversial automotive design, German customizer Mansory will convince you otherwise. The company, which has earned a reputation in the automotive world as one of the most extravagant and controversial tuners, has now set its sights on this iconic…

Summary of Market Developments In the past week, emotions played a crucial role in the financial markets, particularly fear and concerns about a potential recession. A significant factor influencing the market was the ongoing trade policy of the United States, which contributed to substantial price fluctuations. These market turbulences provided…

German telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom, owner of Czech T-Mobil, is also presenting itself at MWC 2025, the world's largest mobile technology fair. It is here, in cooperation with the Czech company, that it is presenting a revolutionary Czech invention - a drone capable of spreading mobile signals. MWC is an…

Apple is about to fix a bug in its iOS operating system that caused iPhones to automatically replace the word "racist" with "Trump" when dictating text. The problem quickly spread on social media, particularly on TikTok, where users shared videos showing their phones unexpectedly editing dictated text. According to Apple,…

US President Donald Trump has described the results of Sunday's parliamentary elections in Germany as an important moment for the country and for world politics. On his social network Truth Social, he highlighted the victory of the conservative CDU/CSU union and the strong position of the Alternative for Germany (AfD),…

Figure’s founder and CEO, Brett Adcock, has unveiled a new machine learning model designed to revolutionize humanoid robotics. The announcement comes just two weeks after the company decided to end its collaboration with OpenAI. The model, named Helix, is a Vision-Language-Action (VLA) system that enhances robotic capabilities by allowing them…

Argentine President Javier Milei has so far received positive feedback for his economic policies, which have led to a fall in inflation and an improvement in the country's economic situation. However, over the weekend he faced a serious controversy that could threaten his mandate. A number of investors lost significant…

The parents of four British children who tragically died have decided to take legal action against the popular social network TikTok and its parent company ByteDance. They believe their offspring lost their lives because of a dangerous viral challenge known as the "blackout challenge". This challenge involves briefly restricting oxygen…