Enhanced Technologies is the company that digitizes procedures in local public administration of Morocco. So far the company already set up e-government ...
The rural exodus to Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka
Due to low incomes and environmental threats, every year about half a million people are moving from the countryside to Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. ...
What do you want to listen to next? Ask Google Play Music.
The streaming service of Google will provide a new feature: it will be able to tell you what you want to hear next. The feature is enabled by machine ...
Elon Musk holds out prospect of universal income
The digitalization and the associated transformation of work might lead to a large number of people being out of job by mid-century, says Tesla CEO Elon ...
Hong Kong’s living laboratory for smart city technologies
Kowloon East has been choosen as the test area for Hong Kong’s smart city solutions. With the help of civic participation, the city wants to test and ...
Subway trains from 1950s for Berlin’s U55 line
Due to a cronical lack of budget, the city of Berlin decided to renovate trains from the 1950s for the operation of the subway line U55. As a consequence ...
Startup built robot to free your sidewalk from snow
A startup from New York City developed a robot that cleans snow from driveways and sidewalks autonomously. Equipped with sensors and GPS, it can be ...
Big data vs. civil liberties: a trade-off in crime investigation?
In recent years, technology has helped police to become more efficient in their work which left more time for higher-value tasks. On the other side there ...
Public-private restrooms for German cities
Many cities lack a good amount of public restrooms that are at the same time clean and well maintained. The “Nette Toilette” (nice toilet) ...
DHL to launch new logistics service by 2017
DHL announced to introduce a new logistics service in Germany by January 2017. In 2018 it will be expanded to other European countries and will, according ...
