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Self-driving buses are coming to America. The Bishop Ranch business park in San Ramon, California will be the first place in the U.S. to use French robo-buses to ferry passengers around. Perhaps the best place for autonomous vehicles to start ...
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You don’t need to have a back yard if you want a smart garden now that the connected world has caught up with horticulture. In fact, there are handfuls of sensors at the ready which are adept at picking up ...
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An Israeli startup is looking to help families turn their food scraps into cooking gas. HomeBioGas Ltd has just launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring a compact biogas converter to urban and rural areas in developed countries, and to underserved ...
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Eerily located on the site of an ancient monastery next to the UK’s oldest gothic cathedral is Alcoholic Architecture, one of London’s most unusual new bars where patrons can drink in the atmosphere, literally. Instead of a bartender slinging drinks, ...
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Today we live in a world of flat-screen displays we use all day – whether it’s the computer in the office, a smartphone on the train home, the TV or iPad on the couch in the evening. The world we ...
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An emerging technology might offer hotels the means to retain the market share they’ve worked hard to achieve. As a virtual reality industry boom quickly approaches, smart hoteliers should consider creating VR experiences as a way to set themselves apart from AirBnB hosts. ...
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Li-Fi, a super-fast alternative to Wi-Fi, is finally moving from research labs to the real world after an Estonian startup implemented the technology within a commercial context. Velmenni, a recent finalist at the Slush 100 startup competition in Helsinki, revealed ...
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City centers are touted for having lower carbon footprints than their suburban counterparts. Shorter commutes and smaller homes may make this the case, but urban heat islands complicate this sustainability issue. Clouds Observatory is a design strategy for reducing heat ...
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An earthquake can ruin the life of an entire community in a minute. This instant temporary home can give a new chance to start their life again in “just a minute” as well. The main idea of the project is ...