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German startup offers electric van rental for free

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Electric vehicles (EV) are becoming increasingly popular, with one design even taking electricity so far as to power a flying car. Springwise has also covered innovations designed to further integrate EV into everyday life, such as this intelligent charging system. Now a German startup from Aachen, known for…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 15, 2018 Off

Advanced social robot uses conversational AI

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By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 15, 2018 Off

AI, IoT, and edge computing drive cybersecurity concerns for 2019

Connected systems are putting critical data and intellectual property at a security risk, according to Forcepoint’s Cybersecurity Predictions Report, released Wednesday. By examining technology trends and the motivation behind cyberattacks, the report determined seven major areas of cybersecurity risk for 2019. This past year saw several large-scale breaches, which greatly impacted user privacy, said the…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 14, 2018 Off

How to improve enterprise IoT security: 5 tips

More about cybersecurity Every consumer and professional has nearly three devices attached to the internet, and by 2025, that number will jump to 10, according to Digicert and ReRez Research’s State of IoT Security Survey, released on Wednesday. Between wearables, intelligent thermostats, car sensors, smart assistants, and more, the Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding,…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 14, 2018 Off

Gen-I: Innovations for social good and emergency care

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Springwise prides itself on staying ahead of the trends in disruptive innovation. Our Gen-I series focuses on students and young innovators bringing fresh ideas to their industries. The James Dyson Awards recognise some of the most exciting creators and designers coming forward. Springwise has handpicked some of our…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 13, 2018 Off

Tech Explained: 5G

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); By now, almost everyone with a mobile device has heard of 3G and 4G. Soon, however, a new protocol called 5G will be rolled out. These fifth-generation mobile networks will be much faster than previous generations and are poised to open up new uses for mobile data. So,…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 13, 2018 Off

Artwork helps users keep track of goals

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Artist Simone Giertz is well-known for her creation of extremely impractical robots. Millions of YouTube subscribers tune in to see her hilariously useless inventions, like a hair-cutting drone and an alarm clock that slaps her in the face. Now, Giertz has created an electronic device that is designed…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 13, 2018 Off

Ecological packaging material made from a plant

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); At Springwise we feature many new materials which are plant-based and environmentally friendly. For example, a compostable plant-based bottle made by a French packaging company is fully biodegradable and recyclable. Another example is a US company using plant-based materials to create sustainable shoe soles. Now, Don Kwaning, a…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com November 13, 2018 Off