Computing & Tech
Snapchat-inspired tool for buying glasses online
Eye Tool is a platform that allows users to virtually try glasses on before they buy.
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Nonprofit & Social Cause
Social enterprise urges companies to poach its staff
Beco is hoping to raise awareness of disabled workers with an ad campaign urging competitors to steal its staff.
Architecture & Design
Manhattan pop-up bistro made from 100 per cent recyclable materials
The restaurant also serves local ingredients and commonly overlooked food by-products.
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Innovative Ideas
6 innovative ideas to support mental health
One in every four people in the world suffers from mental health disorders. Digital technology could provide an opportunity to change this.
Tech Explained
Tech Explained: DeepOps
DeepOps methods could help speed up the development of deep learning algorithms, such as those used in facial recognition.
Latest in Smart City Innovation
Mobility & Transport
Free, self-driving shuttle service starts in New York
Optimus Ride uses geofencing to allow its autonomous vehicles to safely move through areas it has thoroughly mapped.
Science & Environment
London will reuse excess heat from the underground to warm homes
The project will provide a cheaper, greener alternative for 450 houses this winter.
Mobility & Transport
Startup uses big data to help cities improve infrastructure
Volt.network uses computer-driven algorithms to help cities optimise electric car charging networks and other infrastructure.
