Technology
Bioplastics could be “just as bad if not worse” for the planet than fossil-fuel plastics
Note Design Studio champions closed-loop sustainability with Formations installation
Google offers “scientific proof that design is important” with A Space for Being
Bang & Olufsen launches TV that can be folded away to “reduce its visual presence”
Invisible Landscapes installations explore how virtual reality will change architecture
Neri Oxman builds with melanin for Totems project
Sony launches Wena smartwatch strap to update classic timepieces
Augmented reality takes museum-goers inside Rembrandt painting
Watch MIT’s modular Mini Cheetah robot land a backflip
Apple launches credit card touting privacy and security
University of Wollongong uses stem cells to 3D-print human ears
Q is the world’s first gender-neutral voice technology
Vitra and Panasonic collaborate to create glass cabinet that is actually a TV
Watch our talk with Arthur Mamou-Mani about his bioplastic COS installation
Thomas Vailly uses sunflowers to make bio-based materials
Dornbracht installation aims to challenge the way people experience water
Samsung’s minimalist Space Monitor can free up your desk
Bryte smart bed adjusts throughout the night to help users stay asleep
Algorithmic Couture aims to reduce fashion industry waste with digital customisation
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to deploy robots
Tech companies’ development of AI is “unethical” says Robot Love curator
Bontrager’s WaveCel bike helmet promises to radically reduce head injury
Seymourpowell’s Élever makeup printer replicates looks straight from the internet