Tag Archives: tech

This is actually a better future than we were promised

30 Jul

On future’s mysterious ways…

Apple car!?

5 Mar

What about making a phone battery first that lasts more than half a day?

Unsexy but disruptive: The effects of Google’s self-driving car

4 Sep

What’s such a big deal about a self-driving car, when you even have to give up control of the vehicle? Exactly that. You might not need to own a car at all, and still get everywhere like you had a chauffeur. And it may even change how much your house is worth, for example.

Hyperloop. Or just hyperhype?

13 Aug

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Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind PayPal and Tesla, recently unveiled his plans for a new, superfast transport system, which generated a lot of hype in the media. But the plans are still somewhat vague. We show how passengers could look like while covering the distance between Budapest and Prague in a mere 30 minutes.

Natural gas light – without the CO2?

14 Jun

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This is not as crazy as it sounds. Actually the technology already does exist.

Fire ice – “Dallas” turns into reality?

14 Mar

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Did Bobby Ewing’s son hit the nail on the head? Natural gas could become even more abundant and cheap.

A tale of two technologies: self-driving and electric cars

15 Feb

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There will be more driverless cars sold in 2020 than pure battery electric cars…