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Microsoft's Windows 10 Technical Preview has been available for a few weeks now, and if you want to get a feel for what's coming but don't have an extra PC to install it on, installing it on a virtual machine is a hassle free way to give the new features a test drive.

At this year’s American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Expo in Houston, BYD Motors amended the record books as it premiered what it claims is the world’s largest battery electric vehicle.

A project by artist Sam Van Aken will delight lovers of fruit. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a project in which a single tree is modified to bear over 40 different types of stone fruit.

On the heels of Windows Phone 8.1, Microsoft has released the latest update to its mobile OS. Currently available to download for users as part of the Preview for Developers program, Windows Phone 8.1 update 1 includes some neat enhancements.

The unveiling of the third-generation smart fortwo and forfour reveal a colorful new design, a range of modern engines and turning circles tight enough to take on the narrowest city streets.

Beijing-based architecture and design collective Penda has produced a novel treehouse eco-hotel concept dubbed one with the birds.

A New Zealand-based surfboard shaper has taken the wraps off what may be the world's most expensive log. Along with a whole lot of sandpaper, Roy Stuart's stunning Rampant wooden surfboard was shaped by 20 years of experience and presents a striking display of craftsmanship.

It's not an easy feat packing near-supercar levels of V12 power and performance into a car as luxurious as a Mercedes-Benz S-Class. With the help of AMG, Mercedes has done just that with the 621-hp S65 AMG Coupe.

Two problems caused by increasing overpopulation in cities are how to use space productively and how to feed everyone. A new concept design suggests a means of addressing both these issues. Aprilli Design Studio's Urban Skyfarm is a tree-like skyscraper that provides space for crop farming.

French startup Keecker has developed a home entertainment computer capable of moving around on its own, and transforming any wall, door or ceiling into a huge projected screen. Gizmag dropped in for a chat with CEO Pierre Lebeau, and a one-on-one with the multi-talented Keecker prototype.

In developing nations and other places, medical cadavers are in short supply. A team from Australia's Monash University, however, has developed what could be the next-best thing – highly-realistic 3D-printed cadaver body parts.

As its name tips off, the Revolver 44GT aims at being a speedy but comfortable grand tourer of the seas. Its sports car-inspired design and seamless convertible hard-top make it the most sports car-like boat we've seen.