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The rise of the small living movement has enabled a few enterprising types to enjoy their own unorthodox working environment. Denmark-based designer Jonas Hallberg's Tiny Office features everything required to do a day's work, wherever he chooses to take it.

The Smart-Drive MX2 is an electric drive designed to attach to an ordinary wheelchair and give a boost up hills and over difficult surfaces whenever it's needed.

The annual World Human Powered Speed Challenge draws cyclists from around the world seeking to push the limits of pedal-powered motion, but it was Canadian Todd Reichart who left the competition in his wake to clock a top speed of 85.71 mph (137.9 km/h).

One of the latest "smart bikes" to catch our eye is the Cotlo Corvus, which features a car-detecting rear radar system and a built-in OLED display. We came across a prototype at Interbike 2015, and got the goods.

These two newly constructed hotels in the Netherlands put even the grandest and greatest bucket and spade creations to shame, taking the concept of a beach holiday to a whole new level in the process. The SandHotels are claimed to be the first in the world to be built entirely out of sand.

Volkswagen has used the Frankfurt Motor Show to take the wraps off an all-new Tiguan. Having sold over 2.6 million examples of the original VW hasn't messed with the formula too much, instead taking an evolutionary approach to its styling, as well as offering up a concept Hybrid.

People who travel for business will know that a mobile office could make life a lot easier. Five AM thought this, too, so went about creating its own mobile office from an old caravan. Not only is the dojowheels a workspace, though, it can also be transformed into a place to sleep.

Scooters and folding bikes are both becoming popular forms of "last-mile" transportation. It's important that they be compact, however ... and Seattle Cycles' all-titanium Burke 8 is definitely on the small side.

Two years after the release of its innovative Seaboard Grand keyboard controller, UK-based Roli has revealed a new portable member of the family called the Rise. The company says that it's the first expressive MIDI device to offer musicians an easy-to-use multi-platform synth.

The latest ME05 earphones from Master & Dynamic feature 8-mm Neodymium drivers encased in a precision-machined, hand-polished, solid brass body. The design is meant to balance and evenly distribute the weight

Engineers have discovered a way of unlocking 3D imaging capability from traditional digital camera technology, without the need for additional hardware. It involves repurposing existing components, including image stabilization and focus modules.

Volvo has announced a collaboration with partners in Sweden and the US on ROAR (Robot-based Autonomous Refuse handling). The project aims to build robots that will assist garbage truck operators by doing all the heavy lifting for them, picking up and emptying refuse bins autonomously.