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Loop, from Pushstart Creative, is the latest effort in a growing trend of using the enticement of technology as a vehicle to promote physical activity. Through a combination of proximity sensors, GPS and accelerometers, the system is designed as a platform for interactive outdoor games.

Smartphone manufacturers have yet to begin including wireless charging functionality in their handsets as a matter of course. There are, however, a number of devices available that can add wireless charging functionality ... like the Fonesalesman iQi Mobile.

When people have nerve problems such as those caused by spinal injuries, they can lose the ability to feel when their bladder is full. A tiny new sensor may offer an improved method of assessing their condition, to see if surgery is required or if medication will suffice.

As part of a plan to preserve and redevelop the former British Army camp, the decommissioned Cultybraggan Camp nuclear bunker is going under the hammer with bids starting at £200,000 (US$330,000)

Architectural artists Ward Shelley and Alex Schweder lived on an hamster wheel-shaped home for 10 days as part of their art exhibition In Orbit.

First introduced into rally racing in 1980, Audi’s AWD Quattro system has become synonymous with all wheel drive performance. But its AWD activities have expanded from rally-only to that of endurance racing. This year, the R18 e-tron Le Mans champion is back, but with a new hybrid system in hand.

Looking to allow extra room for performance for electric bike users are Milwaukee-based inventors Dustin Herte and Ryan Bass, whose Odyssey electric trike, fitted with a 4 kW motor, can reach speeds of up to 50 mph (80 km/h).

A new, highly insulated, automated pet door lets pets in and out without breaching thermal standards. The electronic, programmable, personalized Petwalk caters to design- and energy-conscious pet lovers.

Part of being a kid is playing outside and exploring, so it's impossible to keep an eye on your children at all times. With this in mind, GPS tracking for kids has become increasingly popular. The hereO watch is the latest GPS tracking device aimed at providing parents with peace of mind.

While most of Canada seems content to let the rest of the world worry about designing vehicles, a small Quebec group sees things different. The province has brought us the likes of the Felino cb7 and the MK5 track racer, can now add the 2-seater kit-car Tomahawk to the boutique list.

Print the Legend tells the story of how 3D printing moved from an industry-only engineering technology to an at-home, DIY manufacturing machine as start-ups have taken the consumer market by storm.

The Snapzoom is a new product that lets you get telephoto snapshots of distant subjects, by holding your phone's camera lens in alignment with one lens of your binoculars. We recently got a chance to try the thing out for ourselves, and liked what it had to offer.