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Metroboard's Micro Slim is a powerful, compact electric skateboard that is not as nicely packaged as some, but is powerful off the mark without weighing a ton. Join Gizmag, as we take one to the street.

​Multicopters are one of the hottest consumer gadgets on the market, and for good reason. They’re easy to fly, a ton of fun, and by far the easiest way to get into RC flying. For starters, let’s look at how to pick a good beginner quadcopter.​

Much of the camping gear and gadgetry we saw throughout 2015 uses smart design and tech for the betterment of campers everywhere. We've already looked at the big stuff –​ motorhomes and caravans –​ so here it's all about smaller, simpler car camping gear.

Directional control is being added to the smart lighting mix. The Fluxo smart lamp is designed to cast light, directly and/or indirectly, with simple finger swipes on a mobile device.​

The Contact Area Information Sensing (CAIS) system includes a sensor on the tire’s internal wall that monitors its interaction with the road surface and informs the driver accordingly. In development since 2011, the CAIS is finally ready for commercial applications.

In Drone School 2 we look at your quadcopter controller. Specifically, transmitter modes 1 and 2, different flight modes you might encounter, trim controls and what the two main sticks do.

Construction recently began on new student digs for Canada's University of British Columbia. Designed by Acton Ostry Architects, the Tall Wood Building will rise to 18 floors, making it the tallest wooden residential tower in the world.

​It's not often that you hear the words "Cricket not included" used in reference to a toy car, but there's a first time for everything. That said, if you are able to supply your own cricket, it can now be used to steer Mattel's new Bug Racer.

For people like battlefield medics, it can be difficult to judge the extent of eye injuries without the resources of a hospital. That's why scientists ave created OcuCheck – it's a portable sensor that assesses eye injuries based on the amount of vitamin C in the patient's tears.​

​We've already seen magnets and clips used in products that let cyclists do away with their water bottle cage. The problem with both systems is that they require users to stick with a brand-specific bottle. With the new SnapFlask, however, riders can use any bottle they want.

Even after all these years, bikes continue to inspire inventors in a way that few other devices do. With that in mind, we thought it was fitting to present another instalment of our annual Top 10 Bicycle Innovations list.

A truly global vehicle, the 500X holds a lot of Italian sexiness and retains the singular style that has come to define Fiat’s 500 line. This also becomes the company’s first foray into the crossover market with a more utility-oriented offering.