Tech

Fintech

MotoGP: Hungarian Grand Prix Goes Cashless

MotoGP is returning to Hungary with a fully cashless system. The Hungarian round of the motorcycle world championship will be...

Innovation

Gigabit Hungary Program Opens First Phase for Rural Broadband Expansion

Between August 8-26, infocommunications companies can apply for funding to expand wireless coverage under the first phase of the Gigabit...

Telco

Magyar Telekom Earnings Climb on Improved Margin, Tax Rollback

Q2 net income of Magyar Telekom rose 29% year-on-year to HUF 56 billion, supported by a wider margin and the...

Science

Hankó Touts Surge in University Rankings, Research, Enrollment

Minister of Culture and Innovation Balázs Hankó praised the transformation of Hungary's higher education system during a panel discussion at...

Telco

Families With Children Spend More on Communications Services

Households with children in Hungary spend more on communications services than those without, primarily due to higher usage levels, according...

Science

The Secret Life of Human Nerve Cells

Neurodegenerative diseases are chronic conditions that cause nerve cells to lose function and die over many years. A decade-long, gradual...

Innovation

Hungary Moves Into Focus for European Data Center Industry

Architecture and general planning firm .bieker has been planning data centers throughout Europe since 2013. It is now clear that...

Innovation

Hungary’s 1st Industrial AI Department Celebrates 5 Years

Established in 2020 at the Faculty of Informatics of Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), the ELTE-Bosch Department of Artificial Intelligence has...

Innovation

Budapest Among 50 Most Innovative Cities in the World

Budapest was listed among the 50 most innovative cities of the world at the Bloomberg Philantropies 2025 Mayors Challenge competitions,...

Fintech

Electronic Payments on the Rise

The number of electronic payments in Hungary climbed over 2.5 billion in 2024 to account for approximately 42% of all...

Science

Agreement on Establishing Space Industry Network Signed

A total of nine universities, two ministries and the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network signed an agreement on Monday on the...

Fintech

Festipay’s System to Power Cashless Payments at Hungaroring F1 Grand Prix

Festipay’s system will power cashless payments at all hospitality units throughout the Hungaroring during the Formula 1 Grand Prix, which...

Science

Hankó: Semmelweis Uni Could Be Among Top 100 Universities in the World

Thanks to the reform of Hungarian higher education, Semmelweis Uni could be among the 100 best universities globally, Balázs Hankó,...

Tech

Media and Marketing Sector 1st to Compile Comprehensive AI Guide

Citing “exemplary cooperation,” professional organizations from the Hungarian communication sector say they are the first to compile a comprehensive sector-wide...

Innovation

AmCham Digital Impact Day: Staying Ahead in the Age of Digitalization

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary hosted its first Digital Impact Day on May 28 at the Telekom Campus....

Science

Rising Tide of Dementia: Economic Imperatives for Hungary and Europe

The rising prevalence of dementia is becoming not only a healthcare challenge but an economic and labor market issue that...

Science

3D-Printed Spine Models Could Aid Planning for Complex Surgery

Physical, life-sized models of patients’ spines could give surgeons a valuable additional tool when preparing for particularly complex procedures, according...

Science

Mental Health Forum Seeks to Turn Professional Consensus Into Cross-sectoral System Reform

Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together...

Science

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Science

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

Fintech

SAP Hungary: How AI and Business Development Meet in Budapest

SAP Hungary opened its Budapest office to the press during an “Insider Tour,” giving a close look at how the...

AI Agents Could Shop and Pay for One in 10 Consumers by 2030, Mastercard Says

More than one in 10 online shoppers could regularly use artificial intelligence agents to purchase products on their behalf by...

4iG Group, SpaceX Sign European Deal for Starlink Mobile, Sovereign Solutions

4iG Group and SpaceX have signed agreements to introduce Starlink Mobile services and develop secure sovereign satellite communications solutions in...

Global Payments Introduces Accessible Card Payments for Visually Impaired Users

Global Payments has introduced a new accessibility mode on its payment terminals designed to make card payments easier for blind...

Sziget Festival Sets New Mobile Data Traffic Record on Yettel Network

Festival-goers generated nearly 54 terabytes of mobile data traffic on Yettel’s network during this year’s Sziget Festival, setting a new...

Rising Tide of Dementia: Economic Imperatives for Hungary and Europe

The rising prevalence of dementia is becoming not only a healthcare challenge but an economic and labor market issue that...

3D-Printed Spine Models Could Aid Planning for Complex Surgery

Physical, life-sized models of patients’ spines could give surgeons a valuable additional tool when preparing for particularly complex procedures, according...

BME, OTP Join Forces to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education and Research

A new partnership between the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) and OTP Bank aims to connect academic expertise...

CoinCash 1st Hungarian Crypto Provider to Receive MiCA Approval

MNB granted CoinCash operator Tiwala Solutions a CASP license, making it the first and currently only Hungary‑based crypto provider authorized...

Mental Health Forum Seeks to Turn Professional Consensus Into Cross-sectoral System Reform

Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together...

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

Breakthrough to Bedside: The Financing Challenge Behind Healthcare Innovation

According to Ildikó Ádám, partner at EY and life sciences industry leader for the Europe Central region, her sector is...

Corvinus University Completes HUF 1.5 bln Digital Development Project

Corvinus University of Budapest has completed a HUF 1.491 bln digital and practice-oriented development project supported by non-refundable EU funding...

SAP Hungary: How AI and Business Development Meet in Budapest

SAP Hungary opened its Budapest office to the press during an “Insider Tour,” giving a close look at how the...

Revolut Migrates Over 2 mln Hungarian Customers to Local Branch

Revolut Bank successfully completed the migration of more than 2 million eligible Hungarian retail customers to the local branch and...