Press Releases

Nearly 21,000 young people completed the Big Student Internet Safety Test
 
Phishing, AI-manipulated content, digital detox, password security, and online harassment – these are just some of the topics young people were tested on in the Big Student Internet Safety Test (Nagy Diák TudatosNet Teszt), organised by Yettel ProSuli and DUE Media Network. Nearly 21,000 students took part, putting their online safety knowledge to the test. The answers revealed which concepts most respondents were familiar with and highlighted the areas where their knowledge could be improved. The finals of the multi-round national competition and the award ceremony took place in Budapest on 23 May. The winner was a secondary school student from Debrecen.

A new feature in the Yettel app makes city parking easier

Finding a parking space in the city centre is often time-consuming and frustrating. It not only creates challenges for drivers, but also contributes to traffic congestion and environmental pollution. Yettel is now introducing a new solution in Hungary with its AI-based parking assistant feature, designed to help users find available parking more quickly and efficiently through the company’s mobile app.

Yettel and the Museum of Fine Arts create classical art memes using digital technology

This year, the Museum of Fine Arts – Hungarian National Gallery and Yettel are bringing the popular Museum+ programme series to the public in a new, close cooperation. Together, they are also preparing a special event for the Night of Museums. As part of the initiative, a new innovation from the mobile operator transforms artwork into memes in an instant.

The widespread use, availability and speed of the internet are improving people’s access to education, health and public services, reducing the digital divide and enabling more people to actively participate in social and community life, increasingly dominated by the digital space. Thanks to the growing availability and versatility of internet services, people are doing more online and spend more time there. Today, you can download a 10 GB movie on fast mobile internet in less time than it takes for a USB stick to hit the ground after being dropped from a plane.

AI is no longer just a secret weapon for students – it is becoming an essential part of the modern teacher’s toolkit
 
Lesson planning in minutes, personalised exercises at the click of a button, presentations powered by artificial intelligence – this is not the future, but the present for hundreds of Hungarian teachers. The first AI training course launched by Yettel’s digital education programme ProSuli for teachers generated tremendous interest with nearly 500 teachers gaining practical knowledge and inspiration on how AI can revolutionise teaching.

Effective 6 May, György Simon has been appointed as Consumer Marketing Director at Yettel Hungary.

How Hungarians keep in touch with mums: findings from a nationwide survey
 
Based on a nationally representative survey conducted for Mother’s Day, six out of ten Hungarians talk to their mothers at least once a week. When they can’t meet in person, they most often stay in touch via mobile phone. More than half of these conversations last at least ten minutes, though they usually cover practical matters and less often emotional topics. Nevertheless, experts from the Mélylevegő Group emphasize the importance of deeper conversations beyond everyday logistics. This is where Yettel offers support with its digital Mother’s Day conversation cards.

Their skills will be put to the test at one of the world’s largest student robotics events this autumn

Yettel has launched a free service unique in the Hungarian telecommunications  sector. With the ‘Toss a Gig’ feature available in the company’s official app, its postpaid customers can gift 1 GB of mobile data to any Yettel customer with a top-up card once a month.

There is something magical about Easter. The smell of spring, fresh bread, eggs in the grass and family anecdotes over a shared meal. But preparing for Easter can sometimes feel more like a daunting task than a festive tune-up. Cleaning, shopping, decorating, logistics, menu, and the spring sprinkling rite known as ‘locsolás’. Yettel experts have put together 6+1 tips to turn your smartphone into a real Easter assistant.