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Volvo's latest research project involves using magnets to keep the self-driving cars on the road. As well as preventing cars from running off the road, the Swedish automaker says the technology could help improve road maintenance and allow for lanes to be narrowed.

A new system called SARAS, which is a Spanish acronym for "Fast Acquisition of Satellites and Launchers," more than doubles the effective area of the receiving dish antenna, allowing signals from satellites to be acquired much faster.

Chromatic aberration (CA) or color fringing is an annoying property of cheap camera lenses, and even pops up on top of the range glass like Canon's L series. Luckily, it's very easy to correct in Adobe's fantastic Lightroom 5.

Transport for London (TfL) has announced upcoming trails of an "intelligent" pedestrian crossing. Called the Pedestrian Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique (SCOOT), the system is part of a program to decrease traffic fatalities in the capital by 40 percent by the year 2020.

Audi is developing a system that will make never getting caught by a red light an everyday thing. The system communicates with an area's central traffic computer to calculate the best speed to catch green lights as a way of speeding up traffic while saving fuel and the the environment.

Canadian company Safari Condo has recently released the Alto R 1713 and R 1723 recreational campers. Both travel trailers are lightweight and boast an aerodynamic teardrop shape, which makes towing them easy and accessible.

A belief that high-resolution audio need not be sacrificed in the age of convenient access to music has led the iconic Neil Young to conceive a system called PonoMusic, which he believes will afford digital music listeners the audio quality of yesteryear.

When it comes to assessing the condition of someone's eyes, it's usually necessary to utilize large, expensive contraptions such as those found in an ophthalmologist's office. Now, scientists from Stanford University have created an inexpensive system that allows smartphones to do the job.

Gizmag takes the latest iteration of Apogee Duet for a spin to see how it performs on both an iPad Air and a Mac.

Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a faster, cheaper way for nuclear power plants to detect and map dangerous hot spots and leaky fuel rods using a camera that maps radiation in real time.

Logitech has launched a new weapon to help gamers scroll and click their way to victory. Its G502 Proteus Core gaming mouse boasts advanced surface, weight and balance tuning and the world’s first 12,000 DPI sensor.

Last month, the US Navy cleared the Boeing Phantom Badger combat support vehicle for transport inside a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft.