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Specialized vehicles, sporting varying degrees of aesthetic and performance modifications, are one way automakers keep their products fresh in the global eye. This makeover technique is exactly what McLaren’s Special Operations (MSO) has done with the menacing, all-black MSO 650S Coupe Concept.

Sweden’s Green City Ferries is preparing to launch what it claims is the world’s first “supercharged” electric passenger ferry. Carrying 100 passengers between Solna Strand and Gamla Stan, the zero-emissions 'Movitz' will need just 10 minutes to charge its batteries between 1-hour long service runs.

Dave Hunt has used a Model B to create a touchscreen smartphone called the PiPhone, though he readily admits that it would be easier and cheaper to pick up an (arguably much better looking) budget cellphone from a shop in the mall, "but hey, where’s the fun in that."

Although us humans take 3D vision for granted, it's not a standard feature throughout the animal kingdom. In fact, praying mantises are the only invertebrates known to possess it. Scientists are now studying the insects' ability to see in 3D, to determine if it could be copied in human technologies.

Described as a multi-display, shape-changing smartphone, the PaperFold allows up to three separate E-Ink displays to be combined into various shapes to support different functions and provide extra screen real estate when required.

Chinese architectural firm MAD has started work on an ambitious new project that aims to bring a large new LEED Gold-certified mixed-use space to inner-city Beijing

With Apple giving the MacBook Air a minor spec bump (and price drop) today, we thought this would be a good time to revisit the battle of the two 13-in MacBooks. Join Gizmag, as we compare the specs and features of the (early 2014) MacBook Air and the (late 2013) MacBook Pro with Retina Display.

I've been waiting for some time now to write a headline along the lines of "scientists discover thing that graphene is not amazing at" ... and here it is. This nanomaterial may have a plethora of near-magical properties, but as it turns out, it could also be bad for the environment, and humans too.

Though blood tests as a means of detecting mental illness have long been considered ineffective, Austrian researchers have now demonstrated a link between levels of serotonin in the blood and the brain's depression network, meaning a more effective diagnosis of depression may not be too far away.

Smartphones are going modular, so why not smartphone cases? That's just what Logitech is doing with its new case+ system. Designed for iPhone 5 and 5s, the system allows different modules to be swapped out as desired.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU in Chemnitz, Germany wants to bring airplane construction into the 21st century with a snake-like robot that can reach into the narrow, hard to reach cavities inside aircraft wings.

Remember how much fun it was to use the Dyson Airblade the first time? The Robo-Washer steps up the game by doing the washing part for you as well. 360-degree jets of high pressure soapy water are followed by a blast of warm air to give you an all-in-one touchless hand cleaning station with no mess.