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Bloodhound SSC has gone on show in London ahead of its audacious bid to break the 1,000 mph (1,600 km/h) barrier. Gizmag was invited along to take an up-close look at the feat of engineering and raw power on display.

Researchers working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) claim to have teleported the quantum information carried in light particles over 100 km (62 miles) of optical fiber, four times farther than the previous record.

French startup Asphalt Labs has developed a gesture-controlled ride assistant that brings some basic but useful functions, like navigation and call alerts, to the handlebars of commuters.

​Getting a flat tire might never be an entirely hassle-free experience, but before too long it may no longer be necessary to patch or replace punctured tires. Instead, thanks to new research, damaged tires could just be left a few hours to heal on their own.​

In the ever-expanding galaxy of Bluetooth speakers, portability and price are often the priority at the expense of style and sound, but the Fluance Fi50 is a slick, wood-frame speaker that succeeds in flipping that script.

Lockheed Martin has revealed a new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) 1.1 that can carry up to 13 marines over land or water and incorporates intuitive automatic systems into the design.

Wearables are great for monitoring fitness and, now, a firm is now using the same tech to monitor senior wellness. Schrock Innovations' Allen Band will provide alerts to caregivers in the event of falls or health problems.

Marshall's London smartphone is an interesting animal. On the one hand, it's a pretty mediocre smartphone with a high price tag, but on the other, it's a musician's dream, with hi-def playback and recording, dual headphone ports, and more.

The ERD modular Eurorack series distortion unit from Martin Howse has a box a real dirt at its core. Buyers of the strictly limited module can get discounts of the purchase price by providing the creator with earth from locations linked to the macabre.

Although mobility scooters may be a godsend to the elderly, they don't provide much in the way of exercise. The Liberty Trike is designed to change that. Riders can use it in plain ol' throttle mode just like on a regular scooter, but they can also pedal if they want.

Stronger, lighter and appropriately equipped, the 2016 FS 450 has broken cover with the most powerful 450 cc engine ever to be used in a Husqvarna supermoto. Emerging from an extensive overhaul of the first-generation FS 450, the new model is aimed squarely at returning Husqvarna to racing glory.

​The crown-of-thorns starfish poses a major threat the wellbeing of the Great Barrier Reef. But researchers have now discovered that a dose of vinegar can kill them off, promising to significantly cut the cost of an expensive battle to rid a World Heritage Site of this damaging pest. ​