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The latest bag from Poros is designed with modern life in mind. The Tetra backpack keeps mobile devices powered on-the-go through its seamlessly-integrated charging technology with full LCD battery display.

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates and Leslie E. Robertson Associates have drawn-up a remarkably ambitious proposal for Tokyo that includes significant flood defenses, a Hyperloop transportation system and a mile-high skyscraper. The blue-sky concept is imagined for completion in 2045.

A research team at the Ohio State University has created electromechanical devices that look like tiny leafless trees and can generate electricity when they are moved by seismic activity, the slight swaying movements of a tall building, or the vibrations from traffic on a bridge.

Each year, the US military set outs on a resupply mission to McMurdo Station, the National Science Foundation's Antarctic research center. But this year it has received a helping hand, by way of an unmanned drone that flies out ahead of its icebreaking ship to scout the safest path forward.

The DEDAVE could be to autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) what the Model T was to cars. It's claimed to be "the world’s first autonomous underwater vehicle to be developed from the outset with a view to series production."​

The Dutch National Police is banking on birds of prey to come up trumps in dogfights between new and old inhabitants of the sky, and is training a fleet of eagles to help bring an end to dangerous drone flight.

Researchers have replicated the adhesive secreted by sandcastle worms to form a new kind of underwater glue. Its creators say the substance could find use in a number of applications, including tissue repair and dentistry.

Here Active Listening is a pair of wireless earbuds that can transform your ears' perceptions of the world around you. We review the initial version, which is shipping to Kickstarter backers now.

Researchers at ETH Zurich claim to have created both the world's smallest optical switch using a single atom, and accompanying circuitry that is smaller than the wavelength of the light that passes through it.

Something of the savannah came to London's South Bank last week, with the installation of a large treehouse. Inspired by a real South African safari lodge, the treehouse was created by Virgin Holidays in a bid to promote interest in its vacations.

​For many people, camping lanterns are one of those things that may sit for months without being used, only to have dead batteries when they're finally needed. That's where Hydra-Light's PL-500 comes in. It's a fuel cell-powered lantern that's ready to shine as soon as it receives some salt water.​

After looking at the new gear and clothing revealed at major sports shows like ISPO and SIA, as well as the latest crowdfunding campaigns, we've found the newest, most innovative and, in some cases, weirdest new gizmos and wearables for beating the cold and frost, on the slopes and on the streets.