TRANSPORTATION
The Next Great Transit Hack: An App for Blind Subway Riders
This app is "mapping out" public transit for blind and visually impaired riders.
Last Unicorn Standing: Can This Self-Driving Innovator Survive?
The granddaddies of the auto industry are buying up self-driving firms.
Life Hacking Your Way Through the Joy of Junkyards
If your eyes glaze over when your mechanic starts talking, only to focus again when the bill comes, here are two words that will help: salvage yard.
These 5G Highways Might Save You on Your Cross-Europe Holiday
Europe is building 5G-enabled highways that will cut across borders to ensure that connected cars of the future don't suddenly drop off the network.
A Traffic Time Bomb? Forgoing Road Tests and the Future of Road Safety
America's staring at a potential crisis on the roads, with thousands of drivers who haven't been appropriately tested.
Could the Coronavirus Storm Sink the Cruise Industry?
Quarantines, canceled sailings and worries over infection are weighing on a $45 billion industry.
How Solar Roads Could Make Transport Cleaner
Roads with photovoltaic panels instead of asphalt could be the future.
The Hockey Game That Changed Aviation History
The story of manned flight began on a frozen pond in Dayton, Ohio, in 1886.
Lithium Isn’t the New Gold — Yet
It was supposed to be the most valuable mineral of the future.
Would You Use an Eco-Friendly Credit Card?
What if a bank introduced a credit card with rewards that only went to carbon offsets?.
When Katty Met Carlos
From the BBC and OZY comes a fresh perspective on the debate about America’s future as a nation and its relation to the world during the 2020 US election.
You Might Want to Get Back to Working on the Railroad
Sometimes it’s not the job that’s a dream — it’s the benefits.
