Technology

The ancient art of origami could have a future in space. Sweden's first astronaut and the European Space Agency (ESA) this week unveiled a new project inspired by the paper folding technique. The program will…

In Guillermo del Toros Film Pan's Labyrinth aus dem Jahr 2006 gibt es eine alptraumhafte Szene, in der wir mit einer finsteren humanoiden Kreatur namens Pale Man konfrontiert werden. Ohne Augen in seinem monströsen, haarlosen Kopf…

The digital platform economy has exploded in recent years. According to the European Commission, over 28 million people in the EU now work on digital work platforms. By 2025, their number is expected to rise to…

„Der Löwe ist eines der beliebtesten – nein, nicht eines der beliebtesten – wilden, exotischen Tiere der Welt“, sagte Yilmaz Bora. „Ich meine, jeder schaut Der König der Löwen. Ich denke, jeder ist begeistert davon, kultiviertes…

In the age of Google, we all naturally turn to the internet when faced with a challenge. For example, "How do you get through a drain?", "What's the best way to get over a hangover?" or maybe even "How do I get…

There are currently approximately 17 billion bank cards in circulation, helping move unimaginable amounts of funds around the world every day without requiring customers to do anything more than a simple swipe or tap of a payment…

When it comes to mobility, the future is electric, and that means lots of batteries. Unfortunately, batteries can potentially catch fire or explode, causing rapid, violent fires. But maybe we have a solution –…

Dyson recently revealed a "top secret" project it is working on that involves robots for housework. Although the British company already has some experience in robotics thanks to its 360 Heurist Robovac, it says it plans to deploy new…

Lithium-ion batteries have become a key component in the rise of electric mobility, but predicting their health and lifespan limits the technology. Although tried and tested, the capacity of lithium-ion…

Google senior engineer Blake Lemoine, technical lead for metrics and analysis for the company’s Search Feed, was placed on paid leave earlier this month. This came after Lemoine began publishing excerpts of conversations involving…