Technology
SlowMo app aims to help people with psychosis
“Metaverses will be the digital equivalent of huge empty cities without character or community”
England bans single-use plastic plates and cutlery to limit “devastating” pollution
MIT and Harvard researchers find secret to “self-healing” Roman concrete
Dezeen Debate features BMW’s colour-changing concept car
TCL unveils AR glasses that overlay the world with digital info
Nowatch is a health-focused smartwatch that doesn’t tell the time
Eight innovative materials and products made from salvaged seashells
BMW launches concept car that changes into 32 different colours
Digby Design Authenticator links furniture with NFTs to fight counterfeiting
Space10 proposes linking NFTs to furniture to encourage better care
“The world needs cement” says concrete industry decarbonisation chief
Municipal waste used to form low-carbon brick for Design Museum Gent extension
Hyundai debuts car that can drive sideways
Mui Board enables smart home control from a plank of wood
PlasticFree is a database of over 100 plastic alternatives for designers and architects
AI-powered Ella pram provides an “almost nanny-like experience”
Lenovo unveils folding laptop with two full-sized screens
PlayStation debuts highly customisable controller for gamers with disabilities at CES
Nine tech trends from CES 2023
Water-filled windows use sunlight to heat and cool buildings
BioLab Studio develops 3D-printed “bio scaffold” for growing mycelium
Checkerspot releases algae-based plastic prototype kit for designers