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The Nikon 1 S2 is a new entry-level mirrorless camera. Designed as a step up from a compact or smartphone, it boasts a 14.2 megapixel CX-format sensor, a speedy 135-point AF system, and can shoot at up to 20 fps with continuous autofocus.

Take a stroll through a Shenzhen Market in China, and you'll probably see more than a few Apple knockoffs from no-name (or "white box") companies. But what happens when one of China's biggest tech companies has a go at the iPad mini? Meet Xiaomi's Mi Pad.

The new Sony Cyber-shot RX100 III looks like a compact camera to be reckoned with. It features a fast zoom lens, Sony's speedy BIONZ X image processor, and a built-in pop-up electronic viewfinder.

As of April 30, NASA has been running its High Definition Earth Viewing Experiment (HDEV), granting viewers the breathtaking experience of observing their planet in exquisite detail from space.

Japanese company Power Japan Plus has announced the development and planned mass-production of a disruptive dual carbon battery that can be charged 20 times faster than an ordinary lithium-ion cell. The battery is cheap to manufacture, safe and environmentally friendly.

The University of Sheffield has revealed the “world’s first air-cleansing poem” – a combination of a new work by award-winning writer Simon Armitage and a chemical formula developed at Sheffield by Professor Tony Ryan.

NASA has announced the winners of its 2014 International Space Apps Challenge. The contest is an international "hackathon" aimed driving innovation for future space missions and to improve life on Earth. The categories are Earth Watch, Technology in Space, Human Spaceflight, Robotics and Asteroids.

Already the largest and fastest business jet, the G650, Gulfstream Aerospace has just announced the upgraded G650ER. The new aircraft boasts an ultra-long-range with the ability to travel up to 7,500 nautical miles (13,890 km) in a single non-stop flight.

A new procedure promises to lift and support women's breasts with better-lasting results than traditional methods. The Orbix Breast Support System uses thin silicone straps attached to the ribs to provide support. Orbix says the technique "eliminates breast re-sagging and minimizes scarring."

Designer Antony Gibbon drew upon the venerable wigwam for inspiration while designing The Nook: a modern, sustainable retreat that can float on calm water.

Rolls-Royce has announced that the first production Trent XWB turbofan engine that powers the Airbus A350 XWB has left the factory and is on its way to Toulouse, France to be installed in a Qatar Airways A350 XWB.

That most long-awaited form of transport may finally be arriving with California-based Aerofex announcing that it'll be launching its Aero-X hoverbike in 2017 at an estimated price of US$85,000 (+CPI).