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Work on the solutions is finally underway | #explore

it more of a danger? Used responsibly, smart machines, as I call them in my books, are a great help. With smart image processing, satellites detect illegal ... in conditions which no longer sustain life and be forced to leave their home countries as a result. In your book “Unsere Überlebensformel” you write that ... should be blocked. Clever combinations of more than one of these are also a smart move: In Esbjerg, Denmark, a large-scale heat pump has just been installed

Gadgets for your bike | #explore

some money when you’re out and about, you can, of course, also use your smart phone as a satnav – combined with Google Maps or special apps for cycle routes ... trips posted by other users as a way of exploring the surrounding area at home or on holiday. The smartphone can easily be attached to the handlebars using ... should make sure that any battery-driven pump weighs less than 500 grammes. Smart bike helmets It isn’t just phones, clocks and houses that are getting ever

Digital Society Institute | #explore

Talinski 1 von 3 Text ein-/ausblenden © Holger Talinski Isabel Skierka is at home on the Internet: She regularly checks her Twitter timeline. She submits posts ... practical and efficient - but it is also vulnerable to external hackers. At home on the Internet Isabel Skierka travels the world in her quest to develop ... her own tweets and articles via SMS. One thing is crystal-clear: She is at home on the Internet. Before she checks her mails and starts work, she scrolls

Smart shared taxis | #explore

hundred electric mini­buses and big ambitions. We took a closer look at these smart shared taxis. On Hamburg’s Innenalster, there isn’t a taxi to be seen. And ... click away from the next way of getting from A to B. Simply touching your smart­phone display brings up the relevant app, and no sooner have you entered ... conducted by the International Transport Forum (ITF) for Lisbon, if the smart shuttle buses should become self-driving, they could make anything up to

Active house B10 | #explore

absolutely essential, as hackers have already succeeded in gaining access to smart home systems. This made it easy to switch off the house lights, raise and lower ... house” to find out what technologies can support house owners in their own homes and at the same time save and generate energy – even if the power is sometimes ... glass door. This means that the temperature in the interior of the electric Smart car parked in the garage is always pleasant, so there is no need to heat

Carsharing in rural areas | #explore

the cars are available to everyone. Some of the employees take the vehicles home in the evening to the surrounding villages, where they park them at sharing ... and the electric vehicles are used for electricity storage purposes in the smart grid of the future, the benefits for society and the environment will be ... goods transport are gaining traction. Read more Artificial Intelligence Smart traffic management How AI is making traffic smoother and safer. Read more

ISO 15118 | #explore

back into the grid. The latter is considered an important component of the smart grid, the intelligent electricity supply network of the future. The new version ... in a few models, but the number is growing. To name a few, the electric Smart, the Audi e-tron, the Ford Mustang Mach-E, the Porsche Taycan and the new ... at public charging stations will be as uncomplicated as it already is at home. There is some discussion about whether the implementation of ISO 15118 should