How big data helps increase the share of renewable energy
In order to increase the share of renewable energy, new technologies are used to collect information on weather conditions to reduce intermittency problems ...
German automakers cooperate for live traffic project
The company HERE owned by the three German automakers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen, started a project to collect traffic data from their vehicles. The data ...
More and better education on sustainability
Teachers and administrators met at the third World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities to exchange ideas and inform about existing ...
Smart data is changing the future of big data
Big data has brought immense benefits, but the real transformation takes place with utilising this data. Smart data is a method of filtering out valuable ...
Cultural differences in care for data privacy
According to Europe’s Commissioner for competition Margrethe Vestager, Europeans are more concerned about data privacy than Americans. In order to be ...
Apple develops Amazon Echo-like smart home product
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 ...
