Jerzy Czarnecki

In the latest box office report, the much-anticipated holiday film “Red One,” starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, has made a notable impact with $34.1 million in ticket sales during its debut weekend. This high-budget action-comedy, backed by Amazon MGM Studios, leads a somewhat stagnant box office, primarily made up of returning films. Despite this … Read more

In a highly contested election, former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo emerged victorious in California’s 16th congressional district, overcoming fellow Democrat Evan Low, who received backing from notable figures such as Governor Gavin Newsom and the state Democratic Party. The campaign was marked by intense financial competition, with Liccardo significantly outpacing Low in fundraising efforts. … Read more

The political environment in Silicon Valley, traditionally a Democratic bastion, is undergoing a notable transformation. Recently, an increase in support for Donald Trump among some tech leaders, influenced by figures like Elon Musk, has emerged. Musk, known for his significant wealth and presence in the tech community, has pledged nearly $100 million to Trump’s campaign … Read more

Valladolid is on the cusp of a solar revolution, led by a cutting-edge initiative from EDP. The spotlight is on Peñaflor, a charming town that will host Europe’s first robotic-constructed solar park. This ambitious project aims for a stunning capacity of 122 megawatts, featuring an innovative robotic installation for a segment of three megawatts. The … Read more

In a significant real estate transaction, an extensive apartment development in Cupertino has been purchased for a figure exceeding $120 million. This property, known as Arioso, consists of 201 residential units and is located at 19608 Pruneridge Avenue. The sale marks a noteworthy moment in the local real estate market, reflecting the ongoing demand for … Read more

Fei-Fei Li, a prominent figure in artificial intelligence, was celebrated with the James C. Morgan Global Humanitarian Award during the Tech for Global Good ceremony held at the Signia by Hilton hotel in San Jose on October 19, 2024. Known for her trailblazing contributions to the ethical application of AI, Li is a co-founding director … Read more

Disney has introduced the Lightning Lane Premier Pass, offering a fresh option for visitors seeking expedited access at its theme parks. This new pass, launched at Disneyland Resort and soon to follow at Walt Disney World, allows guests to skip the regular lines effortlessly. By simply presenting the pass on a mobile device, visitors can … Read more

Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Menlo Park, California, this newly constructed house by Schwartz and Architecture cleverly balances seclusion and openness. Designed for a family of four, the residence embraces a distinctive courtyard style, shielding itself from the surrounding hustle and bustle. The home is strategically positioned at the corner of a busy intersection, … Read more

In the San Francisco Bay Area, commuters face significant challenges due to underutilized public transportation systems. Recently, bus stops in several heavily trafficked areas remain largely unoccupied, indicating a disconnect between transit availability and commuter needs. For instance, in Concord, California, empty bus stops are not an uncommon sight, raising concerns about the effectiveness of … Read more

On June 20, 2023, a significant meeting took place at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, attended by prominent figures including California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Joe Biden, along with leading experts in artificial intelligence. This gathering addressed the growing impact of AI technology and its regulatory landscape, highlighting the close ties between political … Read more