On Monday, the US Congress formally confirmed the results of the previous presidential election, which Donald Trump won. Exactly four years before that, however, the Capitol was the scene of a violent attack by supporters of the then president-elect. The attackers assaulted police officers with fists, flagpoles and pepper spray, kicking or st...
Former NBA star and Chicago native Derrick Rose opened a one-day pop-up flower shop called "Rose's Flower Shop" on Jan. 2, 2025, at 350 N. State St. in downtown Chicago. The opening of the shop attracted thousands of fans who created a line stretching over several blocks. Many of them had been waiting since the early morning hours to meet Ros...
Equity markets are once again facing high volatility, which can be challenging for novice investors to understand and make decisions. The VIX index, often referred to as the "fear index", gained 9% during yesterday's session, confirming the nervousness in the market. How to react to this situation and what should a novice investor know? What ...
Like this year, Apple plans to introduce a number of new products next year. It's already clear that, in addition to the expected 17 iPhones, we're going to see some other interesting electronics. Based on the available information and leaks, what exactly can we expect? New iPhone SE (4th generation) One of the most interesting and key pro...
During December, there was a significant increase in bitcoin purchases by investors with accumulation wallets, who increased their purchases by 82.6%, adding more than 225,000 BTC to their portfolios. Despite rising demand and a reduction in available supply, the market remains nervous due to the correction and declining liquidity. This shift in...
According to Jan Antos, Chief Technology Officer of Trask, a company focused on robotics, digitalization and artificial intelligence, we are looking at another year full of significant milestones in this area. Antoš says that Czechs have a good understanding of digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to be a key topic...
Home Alone has become one of the most iconic Christmas films, winning the hearts of audiences around the world year after year. The first and second episodes are two of the most popular stalwarts of television screens, but even though many people know them almost by heart, there are still interesting facts and details that viewers may never have...
Apple Inc., the global technology giant, faced an unusual challenge in 2010. It planned to build a new data center in Maiden, North Carolina, a key facility for its cloud services and data infrastructure. To complete the project, however, it needed to acquire land owned by Donnie and Kathy Fulbright. The couple had lived on the site for more tha...
CATL, the world leader in electric vehicle batteries, has announced a revolutionary project that is set to dramatically improve the electric vehicle experience. Instead of waiting for a long time to recharge a battery, it will be possible to swap a dead battery for a fully charged one in just 100 seconds. This new approach not only saves time, b...
