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Among the challenges that growing city populations face are climate change, social alienation, limited resources and urbanization. A new concept skyscraper is designed to tackle each of these issues. The Elastic Woodscraper II promises sustainability, efficiency and social cohesion.

Gizmag had a chance to go hands-on and learn about Kodak's anticipated Android phone at CES 2015, where we learned that our readers probably won't own one, but they might set one up for those who do.

In some products, connected features seem forced. One place that they really make sense is in fitness, where the ability to track data can actually make a noticeable difference in performance. A new entry into that space is called Sophia, and it brings smart features to the humble skipping rope.

Earlier this week, we took a look back at the innovation of the original iPad, five years after the fact. But that got us thinking: what's been the biggest mobile innovation in the five years since then? Take Note: it belongs to Samsung.

Austria-based Gerhard Feldbacher recently built a tiny house, named Simple Home, that's designed to strike a happy balance between portability and size.

Lolling about while a computer gets you through traffic has its attractions for many of us and there has been little discussion about the potential downsides of a driverless future, but a new study has pointed out some potential flaws in this looming auto utopia.

First-class passengers flying Qantas between Australia and the U.S. will soon be able to enjoy a virtual reality experience while in mid-air. This is thanks to a tie-up between the airline and Samsung, which are adding Gear VR headsets to long-haul flights.

With one spray on each side of your neck, Sprayable claims that its Sprayable Sleep, a follow-up to the successful Sprayable Energy, will enter your body naturally and put you right to sleep. Gizmag had the chance to put this insomnia-killer to the test.

OpenBiome is paying donors for their doo-doo in an effort to gather more materials for fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs), a relatively new, but 90 percent effective, treatment for the debilitating Clostridium difficile infection (CDI).

There are all sorts of high-tech locks designed to make your bike harder to steal, but what happens if it gets taken anyway? If it's equipped with a BTrack Safe Light, you'll know when it's been nabbed, and you'll then be able to track its location via GPS.

Students from the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have built a simplified replica of Gaudi's famous Sagrada Familia basilica, using ice and wood fibers. Fittingly, like the actual Barcelona landmark, the model was incomplete by the time it was due to open.

Researchers have devised a method of tricking the body's cells into identifying customized soap bubbles as harmful cells. This serves to trigger an immune response from the body and could lead to new possibilities in the delivery of drugs and vaccines to battle viruses, cancer and other diseases.