Category: Mobility
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Apple’s Next Generation CarPlay Shown with Aston Martin and Porsche
[ad_1] Deep integration between iPhone and vehicle offers holistic user experience customized for each brand Courtesy of Apple The next generation of Apple‘s CarPlay is a leap forward in the integration of the iPhone with your car, offering seamless integration with the vehicle’s multiple displays and providing a holistic and intuitive user interface that’s unique […]
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Rivian Sets Up at New York City’s High Line
[ad_1] From iconic vehicle design to a reinvented customer experience Michael Frank 5 July 2023 Rivian’s senior director of facilities design, Denise Cherry, has a lot of experience digesting the ethos of a company and turning it into the face the world will see. Prior to working at Rivian she cofounded a Bay Area firm […]
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Lynk & Co’s Path of Disruption Continues in Milan – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Created by Geely and Volvo, Lynk & Co is a mobility company distinctly in their own lane. Instead of striving to sell cars, the Gothenburg-based company offers month-to-month leasing of their fully equipped 01 hybrid (which is based off of the Volvo XC40) in Europe while also creating opportunities for owners of the 01 […]
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A More “Humane” AI – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Tech has always been influenced by art and creative pursuits, and artists have been playing with the idea of immersive, omniscient and innovative AI and computer technology for eons. While the six-day TED 2023 event in Vancouver ran the gamut—with the foremost leaders in AI, technology, art and science noting everything from the potential […]
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
[ad_1] Homes that self-regulate temperature, airplanes converted into residences, two powerful art exhibits and more Fusing Cinematic Motion-Capture and AI to Treat Movement Disorders Researchers at the University College London (UCL) and Imperial College London are exploring how motion-capture technology and AI can work in tandem to treat disorders that impair movement. The two-pronged approach […]
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How Origami Is Innovating Technology – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Origami dates back to the 17th century in Japan, but it wasn’t until the mid-20th century that people began to consider the practice an art form due, in large part, to origami master Akira Yoshizawa. Since then, origami has gone on to become a respected art and now a tool to revolutionize science and […]
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US Plans to Decarbonize All Domestic Transportation – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] The US Departments of Energy, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, in conjunction with the Environmental Protection Agency, unveiled a first-of-its-kind blueprint outlining how to decarbonize domestic transportation, a plan that aims to cut all of the industry’s greenhouse emissions by 2050. The approach is three-fold: increase the convenience of essential services to improve walkability, […]
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Lincoln Model L100 Concept – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] For the first time in its 100 year history Lincoln has created an actual concept car. The Model L100 Concept’s debut at Monterey Car Week, just ahead of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Élegance, simultaneously pays homage to the 1922 Model L (which the brand calls its “first luxury vehicle”) while encapsulating its vision for […]
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A New Worm-Shaped Robot Can Unclog Pipes – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] GE Research recently unveiled the Pipe-worm, a long, soft-bodied robot that can clean and even repair pipes. Inspired by the movement of earthworms and the in-the-dark navigation of cockroaches, the Pipe-worm is an autonomous, flexible device. It uses air or oil pressure to expand and contract artificial muscles to generate movement. To know where […]
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
[ad_1] A hydrogen-fueled train, an NFT fundraiser for Ukraine, oil-spill constellations and more from around the web New Storm-Tracking Satellite Will Observe Space Weather Too Headed into space on 1 March, the GOES-T satellite and its arsenal of high-resolution cameras will track storms, wildfires and more in real time across North America. The National Atmospheric […]
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A Smart Walking Companion That Transforms Mobility – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] While conventional walking canes often lack thoughtful design and still require strain on the part of those using it, the Stride Senze—an intelligent walking companion—is sleek, modern and equipped with smart technology to ensure the safety of users. Created by the Singapore-based NextOfKin, the cane features sensors that scan the area to help navigate […]
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Specialized’s Turbo Vado SL E-Bike – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] As an industry leader, Specialized champions the simple pleasures (and the thrilling abilities) of pedal-powered bikes. But, in an effort to keep up with a shifting cycling landscape and to remain at the forefront of mobility innovation, Specialized acknowledges the marker of a new era—the emergence of e-bikes. “The future is electric… and the […]
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
[ad_1] Google Maps Adds Vocal Guidance for Visually Impaired Users Now available on Google Maps iOS and Android apps (one day after World Sight Day), a more detailed voice feature will now update and guide visually impaired people more effectively. To turn on the feature, access the settings page within the app and toggle through […]
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Google Maps Adds Vocal Guidance for Visually Impaired Users
[ad_1] Now available on Google Maps iOS and Android apps (one day after World Sight Day), a more detailed voice feature will now update and guide visually impaired people more effectively. To turn on the feature, access the settings page within the app and toggle through the navigation features and turn on detailed voice guidance […]