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The sports world is changing – and it goes far beyond the fields of play. These state-of-the-art virtual and augmented reality technologies allow fans to experience games like never before. Now virtual sports arenas are taking over as the cutting edge of entertainment, providing fans with immersive experiences, where they feel like they’re at the center of it all – without having to leave home. As teams and leagues, and the technology companies that work with them, plow money into digital fan engagement, virtual arenas are changing what it looks like to watch, engage in or party after sports. 1.…
In a time when loud logos, fast fashion and social-media-driven consumerism have created a deeply skewed understanding of what gives an object value, there’s something else on the horizon: quiet luxury. This understated way of life is about quality, craft and timelessness rather than luxury. Subtle luxury is not about ostentatious displays of wealth, but through a love for quality and craftsmanship. From fashion and decor to travel and wellness, this stopping-and-savoring renaissance is recasting contemporary taste in the direction of simple pleasures and endurance over extravagance. It’s an emblem of a world moving in the direction of mindfulness, nuance…
Migration has always influenced urban development, but in the 21st century, its impact on global property markets has become unprecedented. Economic opportunity, remote work flexibility, climate change and political stability are all luring millions to move not just within countries but across continents. These changes are reshaping demand, real-estate values, and investment preferences across the globe. From teeming metropolises to upstart secondary cities, the flow of people is reshaping where and how real estate flourishes, turning migration into one of the most powerful market forces of our time. 1. Understanding the Global Migration Wave Over the past decades, planetary migration…
With Artificial Intelligence likely to become thoroughly rooted in everyday life, the attention is starting to shift from what AI can do to how it feels. Human-centered technology is the belief that innovation should not just solve problems, but also understand and respond to human emotions. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. In health care and education and customer service alike, this kind of empathetic AI is the next wave in technology one that values connection as much as calculation. 1. The Rise of Human-Centered Design in Technology For many…
As convenient as online shopping can be, there has always been something missing from the experience: Getting to see and feel products in real space until now. This is where Augmented Reality (AR) comes in, fusing digital experience with reality. AR already enables customers to see and experience products in perspective, whether it means trying on virtual clothing or checking out how furniture will look in their living space. And as the world of e-commerce evolves, augmented reality is proving to be the link between convenient and confident, providing shoppers with an online experience that’s more interactive, personalized and fun…
Today’s vehicle is more than a mode of transport, it’s an intelligent adaptive space that can provide comfort, safety and personalization. As AI takes the wheel in the auto industry, car interiors become an empathetic space that senses and adjusts to individual needs. Ranging from predictive climate control, to emotionally intelligent lighting, to voice-activated assistance and fatigue-reducing seating AI is changing the way we experience driving comfort. The future of car interiors has arrived and it’s a perfect union between technology and human instinct. 1. The Evolution of Car Interiors Car interiors have come a long way from being just…
There is one major issue that has been preventing widespread adoption as the world begins to transition to electric mobility and that is range anxiety. This concern of being left without a charge before finding a plug has restricted consumer adoption of electric vehicles (EV). Enter solar-powered cars, finally some hope for the future. Powered by the Sun that is virtually unlimited, these cars can travel further, continuously charge on the go and break free from eco-friendly travelling limitations. The melding of solar power and automotive technology has the power to transform the way the world drives. 1. Understanding Range…
When futuristic-looking models and technology-packed machines rule the roost, a curious trend is gaining momentum in the hearts of petrol heads vintage-inspired electric cars. These cars mix the old-world beauty of classic automotive design and electric power. From rounded headlights and chrome trims to bare-bones dashboards that were barely visible in the dark, automakers are accelerating into nostalgia while still meeting modern sustainability goals. The emergence of these cars proves the future of mobility doesn’t need to forsake the purity of the past it can reimagine it with purpose and precision. 1. Why Retro Design Is Making a Comeback Vehicle…
Think about a car that senses something is broken before you notice it – one that schedules its own replacement parts and even pre-warns the mechanic. This is not science fiction; it is the future of predictive maintenance. With the help of artificial intelligence, sensors and real-time analytics, preventive maintenance allows vehicles to see problems coming and to prevent a breakdown and costly repair time. With emerging smart technologies embedded into modern vehicles, cars are slowly transforming from reactive mechanical systems to intelligent systems with self-learning and proactive maintenance capabilities. 1. The Evolution of Car Maintenance In the past, also…
The age of gas guzzling luxury cars (as well as pistons and canned air fresheners) is taking on a whole new meaning. These are not longer side projects, but instead each Luxury Electric Vehicle (EV) is rewriting the entire way we think about performance, progress and environmental responsibility. The latest crop of high-end EVs are fast and sexy, with the industry’s top technology and eco-friendly engineering to boot. Whether it is Tesla, Porsche or Mercedes-Benz – brands are proving that sustainability and luxury even go hand in hand. The premium car of the future will no longer be powered by…