Natalie Bezděková
Energo-Pro profits from the production of electricity from water and made a gross profit of CZK 2.7 billion in the first quarter. This profit is expected to be three times higher for the full year. The company is benefiting from growing demand for green energy and expansion abroad. Czech entrepreneur Jaromír Tesar expects another successful year...
While the common trend in supermarkets is to speed up the checkout process, one store in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, has taken the opposite approach. They have introduced a so-called super-slow checkout, where there is no room for rush and stress. This checkout is designed especially for the elderly and people with health problems. Everyone ha...
Fast food chain McDonald's has postponed its plans to introduce AI-based automated service for McDrive. The system, which has been tested since 2019 in partnership with IBM, wasn't perfect and sometimes gave drivers incorrect orders. Frustrated customers filmed some of the situations on mobile phones and posted the videos on social media, the...
Shareholders of US carmaker Tesla on Thursday approved a record $44.9 billion (about one trillion kronor) pay package for CEO Elon Musk, the AP reported. The decision came after a deal struck in 2018 was overturned by a Delaware court earlier this year. The exact number of votes was not immediately announced. According to the AP, approval of ...
Sledujteto.cz, eDisk.cz, Datoid.cz and Datoid.sk are servers that have been blacklisted and are now blocked in the Czech Republic due to the court's preliminary injunction. These servers were popular alternatives to Ulož.to, which users abused to distribute copyrighted content. Similar data servers are often misused to illegally distribute music...
In the last two months, the unwanted visitor Qbot, which has been causing security experts a lot of concern for the last year, has reappeared. According to cybersecurity company Check Point, it is now one of the most widespread malicious codes in the Czech Republic, targeting computers running the Windows operating system. Qbot, which first a...
Fast and effective workouts with the 7 Minutes Workout app If you're short on time, the 7 Minutes Workout app is the perfect solution to keep fit. It offers short, seven-minute workouts that include basic exercises to speed up your heart rate and stretch your muscles. Even if you're not a big fan of exercise, these short and effective workout...
The introduction of tuition fees: Support or hindrance? Tuition fees have long divided public opinion and social debate. While some see its introduction as the key to motivation and better education, others point to the potential negative impact on the availability and diversity of higher education. Let us explore how tuition fees can affect ...
Interest in entrepreneurship among young people is growing in the Czech Republic. Incubation programmes and modern tools support their beginnings. More and more young people aged 18 to 20 in the Czech Republic are interested in starting their own business. According to statistics from the Trade Licensing Office, 13,036 entrepreneurs in this a...