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It's back-to-school season, and if you're a college student shopping for a new MacBook, you certainly aren't alone. Let Gizmag guide you through your choices among Apple's current lineup of laptops.

A team of speedy Stuttgart University students has broken the existing electric car acceleration record, in a blistering 1.779 second run that shaved 0.006 seconds off the record set Swiss students late last year.

To help prevent a midair tragedy from occurring again, a European consortium, including the University of Sheffield, is developing Fly-Bag; a flexible fabric and composite liner capable of containing explosions inside an aircraft to improve its chances of survival.

The limited edition Morgan AR Plus 4 combines classic British design with a motorsport inspired Cosworth motor to celebrate 65 years since the launch of the original Plus 4.

The brand new CRF1000L has been officially unveiled by Honda, marking the return of the legendary Africa Twin logo, twelve years after the venerable XRV750 went out of production.

For decades, Sweden's RECCO has been supplying ski patrols and rescue agencies with an avalanche rescue system that helps locate buried victims. It is now working on a more versatile, year-round system designed to make helicopter-based search and rescue faster and more efficient.

Colorado's Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses has completed work on the Pequod: a large trailer-based home for a family of four with intricate detailing that lends a whimsical look reminiscent of an old-fashioned gypsy caravan.

We spoke with John Lizzi, Manager of the Distributed Intelligent Systems Laboratory at GE Global Research, who talked about GE's approach to what it calls "service robotics."

As Yamaha embraces the neo-retro frenzy that has taken over the motorcycle industry, its brand new XSR700 is the first model inspired by the Yard Built custom series to go into mass production.

For a couple of weeks we climbed aboard the electrified Hard Tail, the flagship model from Australian company Dyson Bikes. We found this polished e-bike perfectly demonstrated the benefit of a little electrical assistance while whizzing around city streets.

Only 18 cars have ever sold at auction for more than US$10 million, and 11 of them have sold during August's Monterey Car Week auctions. This year that number will rise dramatically as there are 10 cars going to auction that are estimated to surpass the $10 million barrier.

A startup called Deep Genomics plans to use deep learning to usher in a new era of personalized medicine by building a huge database that identifies gene variants and mutations never before observed or studied and determines how these link to various diseases.