Amazon received a patent for a new drone that is small enough to take it with you and that has a voice-controlling feature. However, the legal conditions ...
Eindhoven: inclusive smart city aspirations
The city of Eindhoven launched the “Roadmap Urban Lighting Eindhoven 2030” scheme which will improve the lighting infrastructure of the city ...
New smart alarm that considers current traffic
Bonjour is a new smart alarm that will be launched next week and provides all common smart alarm features, such as integrated speakers and an option for ...
Big data on campus
Pressure by the US government to increase retention and graduation rates has led many universities and other education institutes to draw on new technology ...
Climate research draws on robotic mussels
Since about 18 years ago, robotic mussels are deployed to measure the estimate the internal temperature of actual mussels in order to record the thermal ...
19th century’s big data
In the 19th century the belief in the possibility to turn the world into facts was strong and a project was launched to gather all important aspects of ...
Uber deploys drones for Uberpool ads
Uberpool is a car-sharing product for people who have a similar or the even same destination. In order to advertise this new product, Uber now launched a ...
Big data for child welfare
When child-welfare agencies fail in their assessment, the consequences can be considerable and are often irreversible. A new book, called “Out of ...
Agriculture as key to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Even though agriculture is responsible for most greenhouse gas emissions after the energy sector, its role in reducing its negative impact on the ...
Solar panels on sidewalks
Solar Roadways, a company in Idaho, recently reveiled an new product: solar panels that can be installed on sidewalks. With the support of federal highway ...
