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New sustainable self-washing underwear stays fresh for weeks

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Technical clothing are garments engineered for a particular purpose. Examples covered here at Springwise include a shoe that can change with fashion and a sports bra that adjusts to movement. Now, for anyone who does not always have time to do the laundry, comes a Danish startup, called…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com January 18, 2019 Off

Facial recognition app helps people remember faces at events

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Springwise is always keen to follow technological developments that can help those facing difficulties in societies. This can come in the form of robotics, such as this social robot that helps children with autism, or another designed to help keep the elderly company. Yet robots are not the…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com January 17, 2019 Off

Recyclable and biodegradable building is made out of cork

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Springwise has followed the construction industry’s attempts to become more sustainable, from re-using waste products to create building materials to designing energy efficient buildings. Buildings naturally ought to last many years after their construction, and so in an increasingly eco-conscious world, considering environmental impacts is vital. With this…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com January 17, 2019 Off

Smart building security flaws leave schools, hospitals at risk

Security professionals are typically charged with ensuring the integrity of data security on equipment stored in the cloud, or on premises—less so with ensuring the integrity of the physical premises itself. As a result, building automation systems often go untested, if not outright ignored. These systems may constitute shadow IT in certain organizations, as leased…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com January 15, 2019 Off

Tech Explained: Edge Computing

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); At Springwise, we are covering the continuing evolution of smart devices – devices like smart mirrors, connected air vents and interactive beer labels. Today, most of these devices use the cloud to process the data they receive. In the future, however, these IoT devices will likely include the…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com January 15, 2019 Off