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Recent days have seen reports emerge of a successor to Concorde capable of speeds of over 2,485 mph (4,000 km/h) that could fly from London to Sydney in a mere four hours.

Google has revealed the latest version of its Android OS - known as Jellybean, the newest version of Android focuses on improving system performance, as well as adding a few highly requested features to the platform.

Recent tests by Swedish insurance company Folksam suggest that, when it comes to direct impact tests, the Hövding airbag collar beats the competition hands down.

A robot hand developed by the University of Tokyo's Ishikawa Oku Lab is reportedly so adept at the game rock, paper, scissors that it is unbeatable against a human opponent.

Google has announced the Nexus 7, an Android-based tablet built by Asus which is available for pre-order in selected countries now from US$199

The Vizio Co-Star Stream Player is a Google TV-based media streamer that also boasts support for on demand video games through the OnLive Game Service.

A Thai school has built four low-impact temporary bamboo dormitories designed to house refugee children from bordering Burma.

Shimi is a one-foot-tall (30 cm) smartphone-enabled robot that leverages the power of a docked Android smartphone and the music library contained on the mobile device to recommend songs, dance to the beat and play tunes based on listener feedback.

A device being developed at the Picatinny Arsenal military research facility in New Jersey directs lightning bolts down plasma channels created by high intensity laser beams.

A new initiative from Virgin Galactic, called Virgin Galactic Cargo, could soon see the space tourism company branch out into space haulage by putting small satellites into orbit.

New research suggests Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (AKA "Broken heart syndrome"), which temporarily causes heart failure in people who experience severe stress, might actually protect the heart from very high levels of adrenaline.

Polaroid's Z2300 instant digital camera which packs an integrated printer using ZINK technology to spit out prints in under a minute.