Since Apple launched its first smart home device, HomeKit in 2014, much research has been done on smart home technologies. A new device, similar to Amazon ...
A smart home based on electricity consumption patterns
New machine learning algorithms may soon allow for the analysis of the power consumption of electronic devices in homes. Appliances that use the so-called ...
The daily life in the open data utopia
Much is developing in the field of open data, but how it might change our daily life is something less discussed. This article tries to picture it. ...
Smart education software market expected to grow by 16%
A new report predicts that the smart education software market will grow by annually 16.76% in the next four years. Worldwide more and more technical ...
US to fight climate change with data sharing
The Partnership for Resilience and Preparedness (PREP) established by the White House will set up an open-source platform. PREP is a network of federal ...
Grab offers rides in driverless cars in Singapore
Starting today, users of ride-hailing service provider Grab will be able to summon driverless cars in Singapore. The rival of Uber is partnering with ...
How machine learning improves diagnostics today
22 companies are working on improving diagnostics in the healthcare sector at the moment. It might soon be possible to include symptoms, medial records, ...
Maps app on Windows 10 shows traffic now
Windows 10’s maps app got an update and can now show traffic in realtime. Thereby Windows follows Google Maps which already had this feature for a ...
First smart solar panel with integrated battery launched
The startup SunCulture Solar launched an innovative solar panel that has an integrated battery. While being overlayed with sensor and through a newly ...
Clean Power Plan will accelerate transition to clean energy
As a number of big companies such as Apple and General Motos commit to run on 100 percent renewable energy, it becomes clear that fossil fuel power ...
