Since online dating has become more established, scientists have started to look further to predict where new technology will take us next in finding love ...
Solar backpacks for outdoor activities
The solar company “Voltaic Systems” is now offering two solar backpacks. The backpack can charge e.g. laptops, tablets, smartphones, a DSLR ...
Tweeting bridges in Sweden
In order to improve monitoring of bridges’ wear, researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm developed sensors for bridges. The ...
An information pavilion that can be turned into benches
The Madrid-based collective Zuloark developed an information pavilion for this year’s European Capital of Culture, San Sebastian. The event lasts ...
A foldable smart electric bike
Taiwan-based bike company Tern developed a new electric bike that brings a comfortable ride together with portability. It can be set up or folded in 10 ...
Microbes save subsiding foundations of buildings
Researchers in the United Kingdom are generating microbes that might be able support a building’s subsiding foundation. Additionally, a computer ...
A helmet that makes Playmobil fans cycle
At the moment still a prototype, the Playmobil hair helmet could bring way more people on their bikes to ride to work, once released. Designed by two DDB ...
Digital shopping assistant finds your best deal on eBay
The online retail giant eBay launched a digital shopping assistant, called ShopBot, on Facebook Messenger. The system is based on artificial intelligence ( ...
First flying Airbus taxi model launched in 2020
Airbus is creating a flying taxis fleet named “CityAirbus” and an autonomous helicopter. The prototype will be tested next year. In 2020 Airbus ...
How a creative craft like design is built on data
The set-up process of Ellevest, a digital investment platform for women, shows how design is fundamentally based on gathered data. Further the platform ...
