Tech
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. A new ap...
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 stem cells. And this is no fu...
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 CZK 1.15 billion). Siko...
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 electric pick-up. Manso...
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 annual showcase of the mo...
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, the confusion was ca...
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 t...
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 to the br...
A female influencer who styles herself as a robot has become a sensation on the Chinese social network Douyin. It's not just the clothes - her image is also completed by her typical mechanical movements and immobile expression. She didn't break her role during a visit to her native village, however, where she unexpectedly showed her human side. ...
