Technology
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Smooth operators
An electric sea-glider company is on the cusp of making the jump from prototype to reality.
Switched on
Travel essentials: summer grooming, earphones, speakers, and smart gadgets. Enjoy music, track luggage, stay charged—convenience and entertainment on your journey.
In their element
The dramatic open-plan offices of this scientific-research group make for staff with unrivalled chemistry.
The sky’s the limit
The lack of Sudan evacuations shows up nations, Norway takes the Arctic Council chair and the latest drone technology from Portugal.
Tried and trusted
Henry Rees Sheridan visits the warren-like headquarters of a New York non-profit organisation that brings hi-tech scientific rigour to its mission to protect consumers from buyer’s remorse.
Into the fold
Folding phones offer new possibilities for communication and photography. Here’s one of the best. Plus: nifty audio gadgets.
Business
A growing desire to “belong” is driving a private members’ club boom in cities around the world, including London.
Selfie improvement
Whether you want to take better portraits, monitor your sleep or just block out noise, these new gadgets can improve your life.
Reality check
In art, authenticity is everything. But can the technology and knowhow that allows Factum to replicate the great works of the past down to the smallest detail democratise the art world?
December/January
Monocle meets Iain Macdonald, who believes that the future of energy is small and nuclear.
