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The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded General Dynamics UK a contract to deliver 589 light-armor Scout Specialist Vehicles (SV) to the Army between 2017 and 2024. The tracked, medium-weight armored vehicle is designed to provide state-of-the-art, best-in-class protection for its crews.

Although Caterham is certainly best known for its race cars, last year it branched into motorcycles and e-bikes. Continuing that trend, this month the British company announced its new line of good ol’ human-powered Duo Cali bicycles.

For people with motor control issues, enjoying a bowl or cereal, soup or ice cream is a two-person job. But the team at Scotland-based design engineering consultants 4c Design are looking to give such people their spoon independence with the S'up Spoon.

Sony has announced the QX1 lens-style camera which turns smartphones into mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras, in the same way last year's QX10 and QX100 turned them into compacts. The QX1 can pair with iOS or Android devices, sports a 20.1-megapixel sensor, and uses E-mount lenses.

Set to be unveiled at IFA this week in Berlin, the Mota Smart Ring pairs via Bluetooth with an Android or iOS device to display notifications, such as text messages, incoming calls, calendar events and email, right on your finger.

In an effort to reduce the environmental problem of disposable diapers, scientists at Mexico's Autonomous Metropolitan University, Azcapotzalco (UAM-A), have turned used diapers to the task of growing mushrooms.

New Zealand's Duke Engines has been busy developing and demonstrating a bizarre axial engine that completely does away with valves, while delivering excellent power and torque from an engine much smaller, lighter and simpler than the existing technology. We spoke with Duke co-founder John Garvey.

Asus has announced its first wearable powered by Android Wear at IFA in Berlin. The 7.9 mm-thin ZenWatch features a 2.5D curved glass face, pairs with any smart device running Android 4.3 or higher courtesy of Bluetooth 4.0, and can also act as a "wellness manager."

Land speed record chaser Eva Håkansson added another three titles to her collection at the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials last week. Håkansson hit 242 mph (389 km/h) in her home-built electric sidecar motorcycle "KillaJoule." She is now the world's fastest woman on a motorcycle.

In keeping with its renewed focus on performance, Dodge revealed a few additions and upgrades for the 2015 Viper SRT this week. The new Viper lineup gets more engine power, a mid-priced GT model and a few other tweaks.

Last week we told you about Samsung's latest smartwatch, the Gear S. With a curved display and 3G wireless, it's certainly a bold step forward. But what's it like to actually use? Read on, as Gizmag goes wrists-on with the Samsung Gear S.

A new study has revealed that the Milky Way is a member of a group of local galaxies interconnected within a larger supercluster made up of a myriad other galaxies, all interlinked within a tenuous web of filaments many thousands of light years long.