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There has been plenty of opposition to London's proposed Garden Bridge based on its design, location and management. Now, however, a new bridge further up the Thames has grabbed people's attention. Designs for the proposed Nine Elms to Pimlico bridge range from the understated to the absurd.

With almost three quarters of its land covered by forests and mountains, Japan is a ready marketplace for camping vehicles. Gizmag headed along to the 2015 Camping Car show in Tokyo to check out the latest ways to tackle the great outdoors on wheels.

Boeing and the RAAF have carried out tests of the Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range (JDAM-ER), which showed a three-times increase in range while maintaining accuracy. The add-on guidance kit for bombs was put through its paces at Australia's Woomera Test Range.

Microsoft took a risk by releasing Windows 8 hoping to lead the touch-based device market into the future. However, it was met with resistance from most users, even after the release of three major updates for the OS. Here's a look at some annoyances of Windows 8 that are gone in Windows 10.

It may seem like a Pinky and the Brain origin story, but mouse embryos injected with the human version of a particular DNA "enhancer" developed giant brains in which the extra volume was concentrated around the neocortex. Those given the chimp version did not.

McLaren is taking its latest and greatest road car, the 675LT, to the track with the intent of racing and winning. It's loaded with enough technology and performance to be a serious contender right off the trailer.

We're really beginning to like singing (or arguing with out favorite podcasts) in the shower, thanks to the Splash Tunes Pro waterproof shower speaker from FresheTech. This small, unassuming suction cup-mounted Bluetooth speaker delivers a surprising amount of sound in a speaker that costs US$70.

There's no shortage of phone cases with a built-in battery. A new one needs to do something interesting to stand out. In some cases this is done with a more powerful battery, but in the case of PWR Case, the new feature is a different method of keeping the case itself charged.

Though Pebble has become one of the most popular smartwatches, the product started on Kickstarter. So, instead of holding a lavish press event for its latest watch, complete with presenters, intro videos and superlatives (which it could have easily done), the company is returning to Kickstarter.

Researchers from MIT claim to have developed an easy-to-use blood test that can be applied in the field, allowing for the screening of multiple diseases. The test is said to provide results in around 10 minutes, and could be instrumental in stopping the epidemic spread of diseases such as Ebola.

Researchers in Spain have managed to turn waste material from orange trees into high-performance acoustic insulation. The new material is more environmentally friendly to produce and an improvement in terms of acoustic insulation compared to conventional laminated gypsum boards.

Texas-based consumer health advocate Mike Adams of non-profit organization Food Rising has developed a new soil-free, non-electric, home-based food grow system called the Mini-Farm Grow Box.