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Berlin climate startup ecoworks is using a high tech blend to decarbonize buildings

TechCrunch

Around three-quarters of buildings in Europe are deemed energy inefficient, per the startup, while around half of the 315 million residential units in the region have energy performance ratings of E or worse. […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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The most innovative architecture companies for 2025

Fast Company Tech

A key element of the design is its green paseo, located on a former adjacent roadway, which hosts a weekly farmers market. The firm reused about 80% of the original structure to create 160,000 square feet of office space wrapped in a curving glass facade that mirrors the green surroundings while opening up to views and natural light.

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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Sustainability has also been a driver for development: Bristol City Leap , in the UK, is a citywide decarbonization program that will create hundreds of local green jobs; while Lamu Blue Carbon Project , a blue carbon credit program, will preserve mangrove habitats in coastal Kenya.

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The best air purifier for 2025

Engadget

Weve tested over a dozen air purifiers that range from $150 to $1,200 but the most effective method for getting the green light from our air quality monitors is completely free: opening the windows. Some, like Coways Airmega IconS, take on more furniture-like designs to blend in. That makes air purifiers your second best option.

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Google’s new Nest cameras and doorbell have lower prices and more smarts

The Verge

The company has been moving toward softer edges and muted color palettes, and the new cameras adhere to that with color options that are meant to blend in, not stand out. It requires permanent power — no battery option here — and features IP65 weather resistance rating. Effectively, it’s a Nest Cam attached to a 2400 lumen floodlight.

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Performer-MPC: Navigation via real-time, on-robot transformers

Google Research AI blog

Performer-MPC Performer-MPC aims to blend classic MPCs with ML via their learnable cost functions. We visualize the planning results of Performer-MPC (green) and RMPC (red) along with expert demonstrations (gray) in the top half and the train and test curves in the bottom half of the following two figures.

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Alienware’s QD-OLED monitor sets a new standard for gaming displays

The Verge

The crash that blends the two worlds together might have finally happened with Alienware’s latest curved gaming monitor, which has a QD-OLED screen. And, with a display capable of 175Hz refresh rate, it acts like one but has far better picture quality — and brightness — thanks to QD-OLED. Everything just kind of blended together.

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