The annual re:publica conference took place in Berlin at the end of May. We round up our favourite talks, which you can still watch online!
Online clothing returns emit a staggering amount of carbon—and the items often end up in landfill. Can technology turn the tide?
Our digital lives rely on data centres. But their cooling systems are threatening global water supplies, leaving citizens thirsty.
If it aint broke, throw it away and get a new one? Not quite. Endof10 is providing a simple alternative to Window's maddening and environmentally damanging system change.
Apple ushered in the age of apps over 15 years ago with the slogan "There's an app for that". However, a study from 2024 shows that mobile games, weather apps and the like often consume an unnecessary amount of energy. How can we reduce the digital carbon footprint of our smartphone apps?
New study reveals how Photonic Integrated Circuits could reduce data centre energy consumption by replacing electrons with light particles.
Generative AI (GAI) is taking over the world—in more ways than one. One new study has shed light on the hidden impact of LLM e-waste, in the hope that we can stem its tide before it's too late.
Found in toasters, computers and your smartphone: semiconductors are among the most important components in the digital world. With the "Semiconductor Emission Explorer", a team of German researchers wants to lead the semiconductor industry towards a better carbon footprint.
We interview the Sustainable Games Alliance about the carbon footprint of gaming and the special role of video games in a sustainable world.
