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Israel's maker of small fanless computers CompuLab has revealed a tiny computer for Linux lovers, the MintBox Mini. The silent, fanless Mini will come with a quad-core processor, solid state storage and be available in the second quarter of 2015 for US$295.

Twenty-first century kids relate more to smartphones than traveling cranes, so Meccano has come up with its Meccanoid G15 KS – a kit robot that can be programmed using motion capture.

Lost since 2003, the UK-led Beagle-2 Mars lander has finally been discovered on the Martian surface by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). No signal was received from the lander following its expected landing time, and the robotic explorer was feared destroyed.

Moog has announced that it's restarting limited production of three of its classic large format, modular synthesizers, which were originally produced in 1973: The System 55, the System 35, and the Model 15.

Sony isn't giving up on its original portable music brand – the company introduced a new high resolution digital Walkman at CES 2015 and Gizmag had the chance to test it out.

As a way of testing new sensors and software, University of Washington seismologists have planted seismographs to study the fanmade "earthquake" caused by American football spectators.

Six and a half years after the previous iteration, the Fraunhofer Institute has released an update to its Care-O-bot, an affordable service robot for personal and professional use, making it more agile, more modular and much more personable.

Finger-prick blood tests are currently an unpleasant necessity for diabetics. Perhaps before too long, however, the blood glucose information gathered in those tests could be attained using something much more fun and painless than a lancet – a temporary tattoo.

To help avoid delicates shrinking to doll size or ending up a gray, shredded mess, Swiss engineering lab MPI Ultrasonics has come up with Dolfi, a pocket-sized device that makes laundering hand-washables a hands-free job.

Gizmag compares the newly announced Nikon D5500 entry-level DSLR and its predecessor, the D5300. Looking at the specifications and features of both cameras we'll see what the key differences are, and which one will best suit your needs.

Porsche's 911 and Cayenne are the company's bread and butter these days and the company rolled out new versions of each at this year's Detroit Auto Show – the 911 Targa 4 GTS and Cayenne Turbo S.

For those who like the thought of living in a compact space but don't want to get too cramped, the Custom 30 Foot House by Colorado-based Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses may be of interest.