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Design

Biodegradable Algae-Based Material Developed to Replace Single-Use Plastics

As part of a project titled Desintergra.me, industrial designer Margarita Talep has developed an alternative to single-use plastics in the form of a biodegradable material derived from algae.

Design

Water Resistant and Vegan Bags Made from TYVEK Created by COUPLE D’IDÉES

A bag collection made from a synthetic material called TYVEK has been created by COUPLE D'IDÉES founders Diane Parenteau and Arto Dokouzian.

Food

Monitor Food Freshness with the World’s First Smart Food Storage System

Based out of Chicago, tech-startup Ovio has developed the world’s first smart food storage system called Smarterware.

Tech

Autonomous Suitcase That Uses AI and Self-Driving Technology Developed

Beijing-based robotics company ForwardX has developed the world's first vision-powered carry-on capable of following a user autonomously.

Space

Most Detailed Image of the Triangulum Galaxy Taken

Revealing 10-15 million stars spread over a 19,400 light-years wide region, the image was conceived by stitching together 54 individual images taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys.

Film & TV

Short 360-Degree Film That Explores the ‘Future of Work and the Cult of Productivity’ Released

Filmmaker Keiichi Matsuda has released a new short film depicting a future where corporations have become dominated by AI and automation.

- Fashion

Clothing Collection Made from Recycled and Biodegradable Materials Created by AEANCE

Design

INFINITI’s All-Electric SUV Concept Unveiled

At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, Infiniti has unveiled the brand's first all-electric vehicle concept in the form of a midsize SUV called INFINITI QX Inspiration.

Design

Algorithm Designed Marble Table and Vases Milled Using Robots

Described as "an architect and fabricator with a great experience in advanced robotic fabrication", Iraqi designer Layth Mahdi has debuted his first collection of robot-milled marble products entitled Ripple at the recent Dubai Design Week.

Tech

Amazon Alexa Set to be Integrated with Autonomous Personal Assistant Robot

Robotics company Robotemi has announced plans at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show to integrate Amazon Alexa with their autonomous robot called temi.

Tech

Non-Invasive Neurofeedback Treatment Device for Better Sleep Developed

Urgo Group has developed a device described as "the first non-invasive daytime brain training solution for a better sleep" called URGONight.

Tech

Prototype Kettle That Instantly Heats Water Unveiled

Heatworks at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show has unveiled a prototype of a kettle capable of instantaneously heating water while it's being poured

Tech

Samsung Has Developed a Modular 4K TV Made of MicroLED Panels

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Samsung has unveiled several versions of a modular 4K TV made up of MicroLED panels called The Wall.

- Tech

Xtrainerz Is a Bone-Conducting Waterproof Headphone

Tech

Rollable OLED TV Developed by LG

Described by LG as “revolutionary”, the 65-inch 4k OLED display can be hidden away by coiling itself into a sleek and minimalist base.

Tech

The First Quantum Computing System For Commercial Use Developed by IBM

At the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show, IBM has unveiled the world’s first quantum computing system for scientific and commercial use.

Fashion

Interview with President and Co-Founder of Norlha

Dedicated to preserving the ancient culture of spinning and weaving, Norlha is a luxury fashion brand based in the Tibetan Plateau that utilizes ethically sourced wool from Yaks to create various textiles.

Tech

The World’s First Home Body Scanner Can Render a 3D Model of Your Body

A body scanner developed by Naked Labs is capable of rendering a 3D model of a body as well as provide metrics such as body fat percentage, show side-by-side comparisons of the user's progress, and more.