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Zoom North America has revealed a new addition to its HD videocam range at this year's NAMM Show in California. As well as being capable of recording video at higher-than-HD resolution, the Q8 also boasts the modular microphone capsule system first seen in the H6 audio recorder.

NASA has released a stunning panoramic mosaic of our closest galactic neighbor, the Andromeda Galaxy. The image was captured by NASA's flagship Hubble Space Telescope, and features an impressive 100 million stars spanning 40,000 light years.

MVRDV has good form for producing visually interesting architecture. The Dutch firm is set to continue this trend with a new tower in Vienna that twists dramatically, to produce an almost hourglass-like shape.

ChargeTech is a convenient adapter that promises to charge your gadgets in half the normal time. It’s small, allows you to power up two devices at once and comes in a car charger variant. The company is also in the process of crowdfunding what it claims is the thinnest iPhone 6 battery case around.

This astonishing piece of motion tracking software watches you play air drums, and translates what you're doing into a MIDI signal in real time. It's a simple enough idea, but the execution works astonishingly well – making Aerodrums the most portable drum kit I've ever seen!

If you're a smoker who's trying to quit, you may recall hearing about vaccines designed to cause the body's immune system to treat nicotine like a foreign invader. Scientists at the Scripps Institute are claiming that their vaccine should work better, by being more selective in what it targets.

Wearable technology is popping up in more and more areas of our lives, including ski slopes. The RideOn AR goggles offer skiers and snowboarders a view of the mountain augmented with digital overlays, showing directions, messages, weather reports, and virtual gates projected in front of your eyes.

Craftea is a high-tech tea maker designed to accelerate the flavor extraction process. It features the company's proprietary Vortex technology that consists of a stirrer designed to intensify fusion and avoid boil-overs. Users can also save brew settings to repeat the perfect cuppa.

So, you think that a ski helmet is just supposed to protect your head? Well, the folks at Australia's Forcite Helmet Systems apparently believe that it should do more. Among other things, their Alpine helmet lets the user shoot video, talk on the phone, and alert the authorities if they crash.

Researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory say that data collected during the Dawn spacecraft's visit to Vesta indicates that it not only once had water, but that it formed gullies and other erosion features on its surface.

Blackbird Guitars has now followed the 2013 launch of its Clara concert-level ukulele, which is made from something called Ekoa, with a NAMM debut for an acoustic guitar called El Capitan that's constructed from the same sustainable material.

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have created a prototype drone aircraft that uses wings incorporating movable tips, allowing it to walk and fly. Its creators believe that its dual means of locomotion will make it eventually useful for rescues in hazardous areas.