Tech

While others see e-waste and discarded packaging as mere rubbish, LG Portugal, ERP Portugal and Novo Verde see an opportunity to promote circular economies through the reduction, reuse, recycling and recovery of materials and energy. A multinational tech company with a leading sustainability initiative, the Portuguese chapter of European Recycling Platform (ERP) and a pioneering waste management company, the three forward-thinking entities came together in January to host Waste Summit  – Economy, Consumption and Sustainability in Lisbon, Portugal. The meaningful event aimed to inspire greater discussions on the urgency of responsible waste disposal as well as growing issues related to consumption, the economy and sustainability. Ana Patrícia Carvalho, journalist and presenter of the even...

The “Whole Home Project” is an annual showcase of the best home designs and products in the United States. This marks the project’s fifth year and its first renovation of an existing property, rather than a new build. The project’s sponsor, House Beautiful magazine, partnered with LG and a renowned builder, architect as well as top designers from around the U.S. to reimagine the spaces throughout a modern Tudor home in Atlanta, Georgia, with a focus on living better at home. American designer Whittney Parkinson took her traditional design approach to the next level in the kitchen, adding a bit of English flair with the five-star home chef in mind. Warm woods, quartz countertops and antiqued mirror tiles make this brand-new kitchen feel like it’s been here forever. She used a number of a...

The latest trends in mobility focus on the unique driving experiences the latest cars can provide. This comes down to consumers valuing the journey more as an important part of their daily lifestyle. In 2022, building a vehicle that provides comfort and new driving experiences contributes to its competitiveness in the market. One such technology that provides new experiences is the in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system. In-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system combines the words ‘information’ (navigation, speedometer, etc.) and ‘entertainment’ (movies, music, games and social media). The best IVI systems introduce fun and interesting ways to enhance the driving experience that go way beyond notifications. Considering that the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) are primary contact po...