
World’s first electrified road is here
A road that has the ability to recharge electric vehicles? It’s finally here! Sweden launches the world’s fist electrified road outside of its capital Stockholm. On the test track there is a 2 km stretch…

New York wants to go green
New York has the goal to use 50 percent renewable energy by 2030. Therefore, state governor Cuomo will invest 1.5 billion U.S. dollars in 26 different projects with the focus on solar energy and wind…

What is Vero and do I need it for my business?
Vero is the latest Social Media Network which became famous overnight. Vero has no ads and there’s no feed algorithm. Furthermore the app is refreshingly transparent. It looks like a new Instagram. But is it…

What was trending in 2017 on Google?
Although we analyze trends every day, we’re really wondering about some of the search terms on Google with a high spike in traffic. In Germany, many people asked “What is G20?” or “Why should I…

Facebook brings game shows and polls into their live videos
Facebook announced to make their live videos more interactive with new functions such as game shows, polls and subscriptions. Video hosts can ask viewers to vote and give their opinion on different topics or give…

Google’s next-level chatbot Al
Google recently unveiled its new chatbot Al at its keynote. Al is a next-level chatbot by all means. Al can make phone calls on your behalf, book salon appointments or make restaurant reservations. Google’s demo…

Can drones plant 1 billion trees?
The world loses about 48 football fields of forest every minute. In a year, 15 billion trees are chopped down due to mining and agriculture industry. One of the biggest drivers of deforestation is the…

When will robots overtake humans?
When will be the time robots will outperform humans? Image a robot writing your school essay or actually a New York Times bestseller. Even imagine a robot doing your heart surgery. This forecast by the…

The world’s first robot-made burger is here
Robots are hitting the food industry! The culinary robotics company Creator introduced the world’s first robot-crafted burger that rolled off a conveyor belt in San Francisco. The burger machine will grind your beef for you, cook it,…

Smart blanket for the perfect sleep
The Startup Smartduvet developed a temperature adjustable blanket through crowdfunding. You can preheat or cool your bed via their native app to get your ideal sleeping temperature. The blanket allows the temperature to be set individually…

US Army develops coffee app
A research center of the US Army has developed an app that tells you your ideal dosage of caffeine to maximize your alertness. They developed a software that learns people’s individual physiology and the algorithm…

3D body-scanning for perfect-fitting clothes?
Ill-fitting clothes we order online might be a problem we don’t have to deal with anymore in the future. Amazon’s new 3D body-scanning unit invites you to send them ten 3D body scans over the…

The Top 2018 Trends from A to Z
What could be trending in 2018? The trend aggregation platform 1000trends.com took a look into the future. Which travel destination, which technical innovation and which changes in society are ahead of us? Die answers from…