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The new A3 eKurzinfo app from Mataio provides a sort of augmented reality owner's manual, allowing users to pull up information about more than 300 parts of the Audi A3.

Located on the edge of a forest near Budapest, the prefabricated Black Magic House by T2.a Architects is, as its name suggests, both black and a house. The "magic" part? The home's basic structure was built in just two days.

Parrot has added a new model to its Zikmu line of wireless speakers with the introduction of the Solo, a 2.1 system with Wi-Fi, ethernet, Bluetooth, and Apple Dock connectors.

Illawarra Flame is a net-zero house, but wasn't always that way. The environmentally-friendly house was formerly an energy-inefficient "fibro house" – that is, until students from the University of Wollongong got hold of it.

Terrafugia's Transition flying car recently made its first public flights at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. The Terrafugia team conducted two 20-minute flight demonstrations and also showed off the capability for the Transition's wings to be folded up so it can be driven about like a car.

With the goal of meeting the shortfall in donor hearts, scientists have bioengineered a mouse heart in the lab that beats on its own. The mouse heart had its cells replaced with human cells, offering the potential of growing custom replacement hearts that wouldn't be rejected by the recipient.

The P-MOB prototype electric car can travel up to 20 km (12 miles) using electricity generated by its own onboard solar cells. It has two motors and two differentials – one assigned to each axle – essentially giving it 4-wheel drive.

Nic Wallenberg's The Human Speaker is a curious electrical collar that allows you to vocalize electronic sounds without using your voicebox.

A green paper by University College London (UCL) published on August 12 argues that it is entirely feasible for Australia to replace its aging fleet of diesel submarines with nuclear-powered craft for about the same cost as a conventional design.

The new Tern Eclipse S18 folding bike is designed to combine the convenience of a small, foldable bike with the performance of a more rigid platform. It also offers a few convenient technologies built in, including an integrated tire pump and light system.

New research demonstrates that it could be easy to trick the mind and trigger an out-of-body experience by getting a person to watch a video of themselves with their heartbeat projected on to it. The findings could lead to new treatments for people with perceptual disorders and also help dieters.

Ambient backscatter tech uses existing TV and cellular signals to allow unpowered devices to communicate with one another. It could conceivably also let phones send text messages, even when their battery is dead.