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Researchers say potential security concerns around how smartphone apps access and use personal information could potentially be addressed through better consumer education and an easy to understand risk score for each app.

The iPad got some serious competition this year, in Samsung's Galaxy Tab S. Let's compare the features and specs of the new iPad Air 2 to its equivalent on the Samsung side of the fence, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5.

Slowly but surely, 3D printing is making its way through the human anatomy, replacing everything from hips to jaws to cancerous vertebrae. The latest body part to be ticked off the list is the the heel, an achievement which has put a 71-year-old cancer patient back on his feet.

Raymond's Solar Flight has detailed its fourth solar-powered aircraft, the Sunstar. Designed primarily for unmanned flight, it's reported to have more performance potential than any other projects currently under development, with greater flight speeds in a turbulence-tolerant design.

Though Nexus phones have been around since 2010, Nexus tablets only started popping up a couple of years ago. Do the same things that worked in the Nexus 7 also work on a 9-inch sequel? Read on, for Gizmag's take on the new HTC-made Nexus 9.

Development is well underway on the Scubus S diving mask- which integrates a flashlight, a video camera, a heads-up display and a diver-to-diver communication system into its waterproof housing. It's designed to make diving safer, as well as more fun.

People who have been charged with sexual offenses typically have to undergo psychotherapy in order to control their deviant impulses. According to researchers at the University of Montreal, virtual reality may provide the best method of determining if that therapy has indeed worked.

The robotic revolution very often is less about replacing human workers than finding ways of working alongside them. Rethink Robotics’ new Robot Positioning System lets the Baxter robot do factory work without being bolted to the floor, yet adjust itself as it endures random bumps.

Yamaha's totally redesigned 2015 YZF-R1 and R1M feature advanced six-axis motion detection, a 200-horsepower inline 4-cylinder motor and a full suite of electronic goodies as Team Blue strikes back at the superbike class with its "most MotoGP-inspired bike ever."

The new Panigale 1299 is a major makeover for the flagship Italian superbike, with a power boost up to 205 horses due to a bored-out, larger engine. It’s also about the smartest superbike we’ve ever seen, with a safety and rider assist suite that outguns both the R1 and BMW’s 2015 S1000RR.

Honda has released two new concept prototypes at EICMA 2014. The True Adventure is Honda’s vision of its next round-the-world Dakar-style adventure bike, and the RC213V-S is a road-going replica of the MotoGP bike Marc Marquez has just conquered the world with.

To make solar energy more competitive, researchers from Norway have developed a method to bring down the amount of silicon used in solar cells by as much as 90 percent. The price of silicon is a major driver in the cost of solar panels.