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The mantle of world's fastest production car looks to have been broken this month with Hennessey Performance announcing that its Venom GT hit 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h) at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

With Mike Hanlon and Fabian Fitzgerald busy checking out the latest in motorcycle technology, Loz Blain turns his back to the track and speaks to a few of the lesser known characters that add life to the World Superbike paddock.

More details have emerged on the Yamaha MOTIV.e city car EV. The 25 kW Zytek motor spins to 15,000 rpm and comes with advanced thermal management and control integration. The motor weighs just 13kg, while the gearbox weighs 11kg.

Yota Devices has announced a new version of the of the YotaPhone. The YotaPhone 2 features a larger electronic paper display with full touch control, as well as an improved AMOLED color display and the Android OS.

The vast majority of fitness trackers strap to your wrist, but would there be any benefit to strapping a one to your ankle instead? That's the question Flyfit asked – and the answer, it says, is yes.

In revealing the all-new Intrado concept, Hyundai has set out to demonstrate how "advanced vehicle technologies and intelligent design can combine to engage more effectively with driver and passengers." The new concept combines aircraft-inspired design with a next-generation fuel cell powertrain.

Just months after launching the Z1, Sony has announced its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z2. The handset, which largely shares its design with the older model, offers improved screen technology and a focus on optics.

A common ailment among stroke patients and the aging, treating a degenerative sense of touch has proven a complex task. A stimulation glove designed to improve tactile perception through small electrical pulses could provide a wearable solution that's unimposing enough for everyday use.

Apparently those two new Galaxy Gears that Samsung announced the other day weren't the entire story. Today the company announced its first fitness tracker, a wrist-based device called the Gear Fit.

Researchers in Huston have developed a cost effective method for printing living cells with almost a 100 percent survival rate. The method which resembles the ancient art of block printing allow cells to be printed on any surface at a fraction of the cost of current technologies.

The seafloor carpet, a system inspired by the wave absorbing abilities of a muddy seabed being developed at the University of California, Berkeley, takes exploring wave power as a renewable energy source to some intriguing new depths.

The name Dolby Laboratories has long been associated with innovative and world-leading sound reproduction. Its latest creation, Atmos, has come at the perfect time to augment the unprecedented immersive experience of big screen 3D stereoscopic images.