Winners of SpaceX Hyperloop competition announced
The SpaceX Hyperloop competition started in 2015. The past weekend, qualifiers got the opportunity to test their Hyperloop pod on the SpaceX track for the ...
Microsoft to launch digital literacy programme in the UK
Microsoft is going to launch a programme which aims at developing digital literacy, skills and cloud skills across the UK. More than 560,000 people should ...
Shell plant den Aufbau von E-Ladestationen
Der Ölkonzern Shell plant den Aufbau von Ladestationen für Elektroautos an seinen Tankstellen noch in diesem Jahr. An Stationen in Großbritannien und ...
Smart glasses that focus on objects automatically
Carlos Mastrangelo is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Utah who could not look and focus on objects anymore. He ...
Electric airplane with a Siemens drive system sets a new world record
An electric airplane has set a new world record. The electric-drive Extra 330LE aerobatics plane set the record in the category of “Electric aircraft ...
Uber breakfast service in London
Uber’s subcontractor “UberEATS”, launched last summer in London, has proved to be very successful. Now the on-demand food delivery ...
Miami to become smartest city in the USA
Due to a new partnership with CIVIQ Smartscapes, Miami is going to launch the first fully interconnected smart city ecosystem in the U.S. CIVIQ is ...
Ireland to divest from fossil fuels
Ireland could become the first country to fully divest its wealth found from fossil fuels. On Thursday last week, the parliament voted 90 to 53 in favour ...
Three cities show how to make progress on the local level
One year after adopting the Sustainable Development Goals, measures are put into practice especially at the local level. 17 goals have an explicitly urban ...
Largest collaboration between insurance industry and cities
UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) abd ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability) have joined to create the largest ...
