Smart Cities

Straight A’s: How Smart Cities are Getting Smarter

The electrification of everything will reshape how cities get energy

Here are the subtle and obvious ways electrification will change cities.

The technologies changing the deepest depths of the city—the sewer

It’s all part of a growing trend of cities investing billions to modernize sewage systems.

These 5 charts show what US city residents think about smart city tech

A new Emerging Tech Brew-Harris Poll survey shows how US city dwellers feel about smart cities.

Inside Phoenix’s high-tech plan to grow its own veggies

The city has allocated $16.7 million in pandemic-recovery funds to food projects, including indoor farm.

What cities can learn from Sidewalk and Toronto's failed city of the future

A new book digs deep into Google and Toronto’s infamous smart-city project.

In 2022, Pittsburgh will break ground on a smart city plan over six years in the making

The city hatched its plan in 2016 for federal smart city competition, and now parts of it are coming to life.