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Sony has unveiled an office-orientated tablet which utilizes the E-Ink display to mimic a piece of A4 paper. The electronics giant believes that its Digital Paper will be an instant hit with professionals who are often overwhelmed by the sheer mass of physical paper thrown on their desks each day.

Recognizing nature's potential in the development of new technologies, DARPA has announced the establishment of the Biological Technologies Office (BTO), a new division that aims to, "merge biology, engineering, and computer science to harness the power of natural systems for national security."

Today at Microsoft’s Think Next symposium in Tel Aviv, Israeli startup StoreDot has demonstrated the prototype of a nanodot-based smartphone battery it claims can fully charge in just under 30 seconds.

In 2009, the L115A3 sniper rifle was used in the most prodigious feat of marksmanship in military history – three consecutive strikes from 2.47 km in combat. Now a British sniper in Afghanistan has reportedly killed six insurgents with one bullet from 850 meters using the L115A3.

A team of researchers may have found new evidence to shed light on the cause of the most devastating mass extinction in the history of our planet. The event, estimated to have taken place around 252 million years ago, was responsible for the extinction of roughly 90 percent of all life on Earth.

Spain's sole inland river port, the Port of Seville, recently received a new cruise ship terminal constructed from shipping containers. While they aren't always the best building material for every situation, in this case they appear to have proved a good fit.

Ultra-powerful, world-speed-record supercars are dominating headlines lately. The Nemesis from Trion Supercars is an angry, 2,000-hp beast that has its eyes on world record territory north of 270 mph (435 km/h).

London's Graff Diamonds has unveiled The Hallucination ladies wristwatch at Baselworld 2014. The $55 million timepiece features over 110 carats of colored diamonds.

In the world of fashion, 3D scanning and printing offer the potential for creating made-to-measure clothing. Customers of New Zealand-based footwear firm Three Over Seven will be able to scan their feet with a smartphone app and have a custom pair of shoes produced and delivered.

Outdoor Tech is no stranger to the world of crowd funding. Its latest Kickstarter is for the BIG Turtle Shell, a wireless speaker with big sound and enough power to double as a portable charger.

A design by international architecture firm OMA has been selected for the new Axel Springer media center in Berlin. The design is aimed at encouraging collaborative working in a digital age.

French watch maker Bernard Richards Manufacture already has three "world's lightest watch" trophies in its cabinet, and has now added a fourth. The V6-44-MK joined its featherweight siblings at Baselworld 2014, and Gizmag managed to get a closer look at the sporty quartet.