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The same lab that gave us a swarm of nanocopters playing the James Bond theme demonstrates the autonomous navigation capabilities conferred upon a quadrotor by Google's Project Tango, which avoids the necessity of GPS or motion tracking systems in allowing robotic systems to navigate.

Don't call the EarthRoamer an RV. It's an XV (Xpedition Vehicle), and it's ready to take you to the most distant, rugged lands on the planet. The latest model packs a few added features, including a tailgater package with external kitchen and slide-out TV.

The Whistle pet activity tracker has been updated, with the WhistleGPS adding GPS capabilities to allow the tracking of Fido's location as well as becoming the first consumer device to tap into Sigfox's low-power Internet of Things (IoT) network.

Red Bull's global brand stretches far beyond its flagship energy drink product – its logo is now plastered all over virtually anything that's fast, exciting, upside-down or dangerous. Here's our five favorite death-defying Red Bull marketing stunts.

Tado Cooling is a Wi-Fi-enabled unit that turns any air conditioner controlled via infrared remote control into a smart device. Measuring 100 x 100 x 10 mm (3.9 x 3.9 x 0.4 in) the wall-mounted box essentially replaces the AC's remote and hands its functionality over to a smartphone.

Microsoft may be pitching its Surface Pro 3 as a "tablet that can replace your laptop," but is it really an upgrade from the setup you already have? Let's take a look, as we compare the features and specs of the Surface Pro 3 and 11-in MacBook Air.

Joining the growing ranks of smartphone-connected home surveillance camera that allow you to keep watch while you’re out and about, the Butterfleye allows you to check in on a live video feed and comes equipped with a thermal sensor, motion detector, and facial recognition technology.

Zoom North America has announced the forthcoming release of the H5 Handy Recorder, which can make use of the same interchangeable microphone and expansion heads as the company's flagship H6, but comes in at roughly half the price.

Slow-loading apps can be a real frustration for users and can ultimately result in the apps being discarded. Now, a newly-launched platform wants to put an end to the "spinning wheel" of slow loading. Golgi says it can increase the loading speed of apps by up to 20 times.

While carrying out its routine monitoring of the weather on the Red Planet, the Mars Color Imager (MARCI) on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has inadvertently snapped before and after images of the largest fresh meteor impact crater found anywhere in the Solar System.

As many readers are no doubt already aware, last Thursday we attended the Charged Up e-bike media event at the Crystal Springs Resort in northern New Jersey. Here's a quick look at some of the bikes that caught our eye.

Microsoft recently launched the Remote Desktop app for Windows Phone 8.1. It's free and allows you to connect your phone to a remote PC over a local network or from the internet. Here's a look at how to set up your computer to receive remote connections, and how to use it on your phone.