What is digital citizenship and why is it important
Discover the role of digital citizenship in modern life and the importance of cybersecurity and privacy on social media and other digital platforms
How does New York’s steam heating system work
Why does steam rise from New York City’s streets? The heart of the city literally lies beneath the streets, a system that pumps steam to its extremities, its buildings.
How Neom, located in the Arabian Peninsula, will provide itself with water
Learn how Neom plans to tackle water scarcity in the Arabian Peninsula through large-scale desalination and solar energy production.
Africa and smart cities: from castles in the sky to a tangible reality
Although the particular features of Africa set the pace in terms of urban growth, there are areas that have successfully applied the principles of smart cities. Let’s discover some of them.
Swedish startup unveils first ‘origami’ e-motorcycle — and €15K price tag
What do you get when you mix motorcycles with origami? The answer, dear reader, is the Stilride 1.
Donald Trump Wants to Build a City
Donald Trump plans to launch competition to design “Freedom Cities” on federal land.
Hyperlocal growth: a new form of urban planning
From boosting local economies to fostering community engagement, hyperlocal growth brings important benefits to urban centers.
Inside Snailbrook, the ‘utopian town’ Elon Musk is building for his employees in Texas
Elon Musk has purchased thousands of acres of land near Austin for a ‘Texas utopia along the Colorado River’. The town named Snailbrook will provide cheap housing for employees along with a pool, gym and recreational areas. The best part: The billionaire can set his own regulations.
This hypersonic hydrogen jet could fly from London to New York in 90 mins
Destinus is developing a prototype hydrogen-powered aircraft capable of travelling at Mach 5 and above. That’s five times the speed of sound: over 6000 kph.
United invests $15M in carbon capture-sustainable fuel effort
United CEO Scott Kirby (L) speaks with Axios’ Joann Muller (R) at the What’s Next Summit. Photo: Ron Flores for Axios